Hu Yun (),
courtesy name
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China, officially the People's R ...
Bijiang (), (1881-1938) was a Chinese banker and former chairman of the
Bank of Communications
Bank of Communications Limited (BoComm) (; often abbreviated as ), is the fifth-largest bank in mainland China.
Established in 1908, the Bank of Communications claims a long history in China and is one of the banks to have issued banknotes in mo ...
. History professor
Parks Coble
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described him as one "of Shanghai's most prominent bankers" for that time.
He was born in 1881. At one time he managed a
Bank of Communications
Bank of Communications Limited (BoComm) (; often abbreviated as ), is the fifth-largest bank in mainland China.
Established in 1908, the Bank of Communications claims a long history in China and is one of the banks to have issued banknotes in mo ...
branch, and he suggested to an acquaintance that he create a bank for
Overseas Chinese people.
Hu Yun later became the chairperson of the Bank of Communications.
He died in the
Kweilin incident in 1938.
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See also
* Xu Xinliu
Xu Xinliu (, used Singloh Hsu as his English name in his lifetime, also known by the courtesy name Zhenfei,Ji, Weilong, p. 52. 1890 – 1938), was a Chinese banker. He was the general manager of the National Commercial Bank.
Early life and educ ...
- Another banker who died in the Kweilin incident
References
1881 births
1938 deaths
Deaths by firearm in China
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