Zhejiang University is a national public research university in Hangzhou,Zhejiang,China. It is a member of the C9 League,Double First Class University Plan,Project 985,and Project 211. Zhejiang University is consistently ranked among the #1 and #3 universities in China.
The Bank of East Asia Limited,often abbreviated to BEA,is a Hong Kong banking and financial services company,headquartered in Central,Hong Kong. It is currently the largest independent local Hong Kong bank,and one of two remaining family-run Hong Kong banks,with the other being Dah Sing Bank. It continues to be run by 3rd and 4th generation of the Li family.
OCBC Bank Limited,formerly Wing Hang Bank Limited and OCBC Wing Hang Bank Limited,is a licensed bank with its head office in Hong Kong,where it is the eighth biggest bank by total assets. Since end of July 2014 Wing Hang Bank has been a subsidiary of Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC) of Singapore. The acquisition of Wing Hang has given OCBC a network of about 70 branches spanning Hong Kong,Macau and mainland China to add to OCBC's existing operations in Hong Kong and China.
Bank of China (Hong Kong) Limited (Chinese:中國銀行(香港)有限公司) also known as its short name Bank of China (Hong Kong) or BOCHK (Chinese:中銀香港),is a subsidiary of the Bank of China (via a Hong Kong-listed intermediate holding company BOC Hong Kong (Holdings)). Bank of China (Hong Kong) is the second-largest commercial banking group in Hong Kong in terms of assets and customer deposits (2008 data),with more than 190 branches across Hong Kong as of the end of 2019. It is also one of the three commercial banks licensed by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority to issue banknotes for the Hong Kong dollar.
JETCO,officially Joint Electronic Teller Services Limited is a network of automatic teller machines in Hong Kong and Macau.
National Industrial Bank of China was a bank established in September 1915 or 1919 in Tianjin. It moved its headquarters to Shanghai in 1932,into a building which became an icon for the bank and was displayed on its banknotes,built in 1929 at the corner of Huqiu and Beijing roads. That building,designed by Atkinson &Dallas,was renovated in the early 2010s by David Chipperfield Architects to become part of the Rockbund Art Museum complex.
Bank of Communications Limited (BoComm),is the fifth-largest bank in mainland China.
The National Commercial Bank Limited,also known as Zhejiang Xingye Bank,was a Chinese bank considered one of the "Three Southern Banks" during nationalist government era. It was merged to Bank of China in 2001.
The Wing On Bank Limited (Chinese:香港永安銀行有限公司) was a bank in Hong Kong. It was majority owned by Wing On Holdings,a listed vehicle 68.8% controlled by the Kwok family,including Kwok Lam-po.
Cathay United Bank is one of the largest commercial banks in Taiwan,with a capital value of TW$67 billion and more than 165 branches located throughout Taiwan. It is part of Cathay Financial Holdings.
China's banking sector had CN¥319.7 trillion in assets at the end of 2020. The "big four/five" state-owned commercial banks are the Bank of China,the China Construction Bank,the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China,and the Agricultural Bank of China,all of which are among the largest banks in the world As of 2018. The Bank of Communications is sometimes included. Other notable big and also the largest banks in the world are China Merchants Bank and Ping An Bank.
The history of banking in China includes the business of dealing with money and credit transactions in China.
Hangchow University,also spelled as Zhijiang University and formerly known as Hangchow Christian College,Hangchow College, and Hangchow Presbyterian College,is a defunct Protestant missionary university in China,which is one of the predecessors of Zhejiang University. Founded as Ningpo Boy’s Boarding School by Divie Bethune McCartee and colleagues of Northern Presbyterian Church in Ningbo in 1845,the university was one of the oldest missionary schools in China before it was shut down in 1952. The university was merged into Zhejiang University and other universities in China. Its campus was taken over by Zhejiang University as its Zhijiang Campus in 1961,which became a major nationally protected historic site in 2006.
The Mega International Commercial Bank is the second largest bank in Taiwan by tier 1 capital and a subsidiary of Mega Financial Holding Company. It has 108 branches in Taiwan and 39 overseas units. The bank is the sole domestic US dollar/Euro settlement bank designated by the Bankers Association.
Zhejiang Provincial College of Medicine,was a medical college for higher education in Hangzhou,Zhejiang Province,China. It was one of main roots for the current School of Medicine,Zhejiang University (浙江大學醫學院/浙江大学医学院).
China State Bank was a bank in China.
Three Southern Banks referred to the three most capitalized commercial banks in the south of Yangtze River in the Republic of China in the 1920s,in contrast to the Four Northern Banks (北四行) of Northern China. With their headquarters in Shanghai,the three banks cooperated to form the group.
The banknotes of the Ta-Ching Government Bank,known as the banknotes of the Ta-Ching Bank of the Ministry of Revenue from 1905 to 1908,were intended to become the main form of paper money in the Qing currency system. These banknotes were issued by the Ta-Ching Government Bank,a national bank established to serve as the central bank of the Qing dynasty. The Ta-Ching Government Bank had branches throughout China and many of its branches outside of its headquarters in Beijing also issued banknotes.
Li Ming was a Chinese banking and investing pioneer. He formed the Chekiang Industrial Bank in 1922 and was General Manager and later Chairman until 1949. In 1950 he founded the Chekiang First Bank Ltd. in Hong Kong,and served as Chairman until his death in 1966. Over the course of his career he held more than thirty directorships in banks,industrial concerns,insurance companies and public utilities,and served in many key governmental positions of financial administration. He was a founder and Chairman of the Shanghai Bankers' Association.
