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Hu Bijiang

Hu Yun (Chinese: 胡筠), courtesy name Bijiang (Chinese: 筆江), (1881-1938) was a Chinese banker and former chairman of the Bank of Communications. History professor Parks Coble described him as one "of Shanghai's most prominent bankers" for that time.[1]

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He was born in 1881. At one time he managed a Bank of Communications branch, and he suggested to an acquaintance that he create a bank for Overseas Chinese people.[2] Hu Yun later became the chairperson of the Bank of Communications.[3]

He died in the Kweilin incident in 1938.[3]

See also

  • Xu Xinliu - Another banker who died in the Kweilin incident

References

  1. Coble, Parks (2003). Chinese Capitalists in Japan’s New Order: The Occupied Lower Yangzi, 1937-1945. University of California Press. p. 21. - See at Oxford University Press
  2. Ji, Zhaojin (2016-07-08). A History of Modern Shanghai Banking: The Rise and Decline of China's Financial Capitalism. Routledge. p. 128 via Google Books.
  3. Hu Zhuoran (胡卓然) (July 18, 2014). 侵华日军曾击落中国民航客机 [Japanese invading forces shot down a Chinese civilian aircraft] (in Chinese). Sina. Archived from the original on 21 August 2014. [...]中国交通银行董事长兼中南银行总经理胡筠(图1)

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