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Imperial Bank of China

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The first modern bank in China

Last updated November 4, 2026

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The Imperial Bank of China, founded in 1897, was the first modern bank in China, headquartered in Shanghai. It played an important role during the late Qing and Republican eras and was merged into the People's Bank of China in 1952.

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Pioneer of modern finance in China

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