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Summary

Qin and Han dynasties uniquely shaped China's feudal history, particularly through their distinct financial systems. The Han dynasty had two treasuries: the internal treasury for royal expenses and the national treasury for state needs, leading to an imbalance over time. The internal treasury's wealth grew significantly, while the national treasury struggled, especially during wars. The emperor maintained control by keeping the nobles financially dependent. Discussions on tax collection and trade along the Silk Road revealed the potential for increased revenue, emphasizing the importance of controlling resources and technologies like silk and tea to sustain economic power.

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