Do you know some of the oldest industries in history that still exist today?

In fact, there are still many industries in the past, and they are doing quite well, such as some pawn industries, and some jewelry businesses, which are also developing relatively well now, snacks, such as rock sugar gourd, and some fried cold powder, which are now more popular for many people.

I once read a book that said that there is still one of those ancient professions in circulation. They are mysterious, and there are only a few people in a generation, and their skills cannot be passed on to outsiders. They are shamans.

Using a human skull and the skin on their backs as tools for doing so sounds terrifying. But in fact there is still this kind of industry.

I feel that the oldest industry in history, which now exists, is the messenger. It is the postman of today, and in ancient times, the messenger was used to deliver letters or important military information. And now this piece of postman is there to deliver things to people. is an essential industry.

The oldest industry in history, which now exists now, is the messenger. It is the postman of today, and in ancient times, the messenger was used to deliver letters or important military information. And now this piece of postman is there to deliver things to people. is an essential industry.

I think the oldest industry is matchmaking, as long as there are people, there will be this industry, and now it has become a professional wedding ring agency, and even moved to a TV show, the most famous matchmaker is Meng Fei, he hosted "If You Are Honest, Do Not Disturb" is very popular with everyone.

Pottery was burned as early as 8,000 years ago, and it was even more brilliant in the Tang and Song dynasties, and now this ancient skill has been passed down to this day, and is still developing, with more rich porcelain and firing techniques, in Jingdezhen, there are still more than 50,000 people engaged in porcelain-related work.

In the Northeast, there are still craftsmen who push a bicycle, a whetstone on the saddle, and walk the streets and alleys, shouting "sharpen scissors, sharpen kitchen knives." "When I was young, I sharpened a kitchen knife for a dime, and now it costs three dollars, which is also a craft, and it looks like it's just a few times on the stone, but the blade is fast and sharp.

1. Petroleum industry: China National Petroleum Corporation, founded in 1955, is the earliest oil production enterprise in China, the industry has gone through a number of stages of development, and has formed the "two bases" represented by Daqing and Changqing oilfields, the "three new areas" with Ordos as the core and the "going out" committed to globalization.

2. Iron and steel industry: China's iron and steel industry first began in the 1950s, with the advancement of reform and opening up, iron ore and other resources increased, the iron and steel industry experienced rapid development in the 80s of the 20th century and reached the peak of output value.

3. Power industry: China's power industry began to take off in the 50s of the 20th century, and a number of large-scale hydropower, thermal power and nuclear power plants were established. After the reform and opening up, the reform of China's power industry has entered the stage of "step-by-step advancement and gradual improvement".

4. Telecommunications industry: The history of China's telecommunications industry can be traced back to the 20s of the 20th century, with the development of science and technology, the telecommunications industry has entered the process of intelligent and digital transformation.

5. Coal industry: China's coal industry began to start in the 50s of the 20th century, and after many major reforms, it has formed a development situation with Shanxi, Inner Mongolia and Shaanxi as the main coal-producing areas and the distribution of large-scale coal bases in the country.

6. Banking industry: The development of China's banking industry began in the 30s of the 20th century, and after the reform and opening up, state-owned banks gradually transformed into market-oriented financial institutions with larger scale, more advanced technology and more comprehensive services.

There are many ancient professions in the world, which have been passed down to this day, in my opinion, businessmen are such an ancient profession, or teachers, there was a very famous educator called Confucius in the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period in China, and he is equivalent to creating a precedent for the profession of teachers.

For example, in the paper industry, the current practice of rice paper is not much different from that of ancient times, mainly because it is now more efficient, and there are some machines to join, but the practice of rice paper has always been the oldest practice that has been handed down to this day, and then the quality of rice paper in ancient times is very, high, including now we still have a lot of learning.

In fact, there are many handicraft workshops like ours now, so they are related to the past, and there are tailor pants, which have an important relationship with the past, but there is still a tailor shop, which is the biggest existence, and I think the tailor shop is still the same as the original.

For example, the profession of shoe repair, in fact, there are many people who will throw away their shoes directly after they are worn out, and they will not want to go to the street and then find a shoemaker to repair shoes for you, but this industry still exists, sometimes walking on the street, you can still see a person sitting there, and then help others repair shoes. <>

<> textile industry, the use of power machines in the textile industry, so that the past a household or small manual workshop of the scattered form gradually evolved into a centralized large-scale factory production form, the role of manpower from the main as the driving force to mainly used to take care of the machine and carry raw materials and products, labor productivity has been greatly improved, to achieve a leap in productivity, so as to gradually develop into the modern textile industry.

Pawnshop, this should be the most popular place in ancient times, and pawnshops are also rich people will go, the average poor people have nothing to take to pawn, there are still pawnshops in modern society, but after going to the pawnshop, you will feel that it is particularly not cost-effective, because no matter how expensive things are, when they go out are very cheap.

Now there is really a lot of history, the ancient industry still exists, for example, Beijing's roast duck, its history has been very long, it is still very popular, and it is deeply loved by the majority of people, many people who travel to Beijing will buy a lot of roast duck back.