一、工商团体概况凭籍宋元以降逐渐兴盛起来的商业和手工业，上海在明清时期已成‘’东南都会”，1842年开埠以后，对外贸易迅速发展，工商百业随之发达．遂成为中国最大的经济中心城市。就目前所知，至少在清初，上海就有会馆公所出现。这些会馆公所，有些是地线性的，有些是? I. Overview of Business Groups By virtue of the commerce and handicrafts that gradually flourished by the Song and Yuan Dynasties, Shanghai became the ’southeast metropolis’ in the Ming and Qing Dynasties. After its opening in 1842, its foreign trade developed rapidly and the business industry developed rapidly. At present, at least in the early Qing dynasty, there was a hall in Shanghai where some hall centers were located, some of which were linear and some were?