本文中的“侨汇”是指华侨寄给其国内亲属的钱款。侨汇是晚清时期海外华侨对中国经济的最主要贡献。由于记载清代侨汇的资料分散及侨汇进入中国方式的复杂等因素,国内外学术界对清代侨汇的研究还显得比较薄弱。②本文主要以来自南洋地区和美国的侨汇为例,试图较系统地研究清代 In this article, “remittances” refer to the money that overseas Chinese send to their domestic relatives. Overseas remittances are the most important contributions made by overseas Chinese overseas to China’s economy in the late Qing period. Due to the scattered records of overseas remittances in the Qing Dynasty and the complexity of the remittance of remittances into China, the researches on remittances by remittances from the Qing Dynasty at home and abroad are still relatively weak. (2) This paper, taking the remittances from the South Pacific region and the United States as an example, attempts to study the Qing Dynasty