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National Bank of China
The National Bank of China (Chinese: 中華匯理銀行) was a bank in Hong Kong. It was founded in 1891 by a wealthy and influential Guangzhou family. It was the first banknote issuer financed by Chinese merchants and issued banknotes in denominations of HK$5 and HK$10.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
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The National Bank of China (Chinese: 中華匯理銀行) was a bank in Hong Kong. It was founded in 1891 by a wealthy and influential Guangzhou family. It was the first banknote issuer financed by Chinese merchants and issued banknotes in denominations of HK$5 and HK$10. The bank closed in 1911.2
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- 1891Founded Founded1
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- WikipediaNational Bank of China
- WikidataQ6970889
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- 2WikipediaNational Bank of China on Wikipedia