Private company
Franco-Chinese Bank
Former bank in China and French Indochina
The Banque Franco-Chinoise (lit. 'Franco-Chinese Bank'), full name Banque Franco-Chinoise pour le Commerce et l’Industrie (Chinese: 中法工商银行), was a French bank with operations in China and French Indochina, and later in the Indian Ocean and the French West Indies. In 1925 it succeeded the Société française de gérance de la Banque industrielle de Chine, an asset management company that had been formed in October 1922 following the closure of the Banque Industrielle de Chine.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
- Industryfinancial service activities, except insurance and pension funding1
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The Banque Franco-Chinoise (lit. 'Franco-Chinese Bank'), full name Banque Franco-Chinoise pour le Commerce et l’Industrie (Chinese: 中法工商银行), was a French bank with operations in China and French Indochina, and later in the Indian Ocean and the French West Indies. In 1925 it succeeded the Société française de gérance de la Banque industrielle de Chine, an asset management company that had been formed in October 1922 following the closure of the Banque Industrielle de Chine.2
Timeline
- 1925Founded Founded1
Links
- WikipediaBanque Franco-Chinoise
- More imagesWikimedia Commons
- WikidataQ19606621
Sources
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- 1WikidataFranco-Chinese Bank on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaFranco-Chinese Bank on Wikipedia
- 3Wikimedia CommonsFranco-Chinese Bank photo by Boubloub, CC0