China Resources
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China Resources is a group of companies in a wide variety of businesses in Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Hong Kong is one of two Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China , the other being Macau. A city-state situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is renowned for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbour...

 and mainland China
Mainland China
Mainland China, the Chinese mainland or simply the mainland, is a geopolitical term that refers to the area under the jurisdiction of the People's Republic of China . According to the Taipei-based Mainland Affairs Council, the term excludes the PRC Special Administrative Regions of Hong Kong and...

. Some of its companies use the name in the form of the acronym CRC.

The company started as Liow & Company (聯和公司) in Hong Kong in 1938 and was renamed as China Resources Company (華潤公司) in 1948. In 1983, the company was incorporated as China Resources (Holdings) Company Limited (華潤(集團)有限公司).

The company's main business focus is the import of mainland Chinese products (including energy) to Hong Kong. Its retail operations are organised under the China Resources Retail (Group), and include Chinese Arts & Crafts; it also runs a number of supermarkets in Hong Kong, originally under the CRC name, but now rebranded as Vanguard
China Resources Vanguard Shop
China Resources Vanguard Shop, or CR Vanguard, is a flagship operating supermarket chains of China Resources. It is the third largest supermarket chain in Hong Kong...

. It also owns Ng Fung Hong (五豐行), the monopoly meat importer into Hong Kong.

See also

  • China Resources Enterprise
    China Resources Enterprise
    China Resources Enterprise is the subsidiary and the listed company of China Resources Holdings. It is a conglomerate enterprise focusing on retailing, beverage, food processing and distribution, textiles and real estate in Hong Kong and Mainland China...

  • CR Vanguard
    China Resources Vanguard Shop
    China Resources Vanguard Shop, or CR Vanguard, is a flagship operating supermarket chains of China Resources. It is the third largest supermarket chain in Hong Kong...

  • China Resources Power
    China Resources Power
    China Resources Power Holdings Company Limited , or China Resources Power, was incorporated and registered in Hong Kong in 2001. It is a subsidiary of China Resources Holdings, a conglomerate in Mainland China and Hong Kong...

  • China Resources Land
    China Resources Land
    China Resources Land Limited is a property developer of China Resources Group. Its business is the development and management of residential and investment properties in Mainland China major cities including Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Chengdu, Wuhan and Hefei, Hangzhou, Wuxi, Dalian, Ningbo,...

  • China Resources Gas
    China Resources Gas
    China Resources Gas Group Limited , or China Resources Gas, was incorporated and registered in Hong Kong in 1994, but previous businesses disposed of by 2009 to be developed as a city gas distribution business....

     (CR Petroleum Company Limited sold to Sinopec 2007)
  • China Resources Cement
    China Resources Cement
    China Resources Cement Holdings Limited , parented by China Resources, is a leading cement and concrete producer in Southern China. It is the largest NSP clinker and cement producer in Southern China by production capacity and the second largest concrete producer in China by sales volume...

  • China Resources Tower
    China Resources Tower
    China Resources Tower is a skyscraper located in Pathum Wan district, Bangkok, Thailand. It is part of the All Seasons Place complex in Bangkok....

  • China Resources Alcohol Corporation
    China Resources Alcohol Corporation
    China Resources Alcohol Corporation is the second largest ethanol producer in China and the owner of the only cellulosic ethanol pilot demonstration plant in the world which operates continuously, 24-hours per day...


  • China Mobile Hong Kong Company Limited
    China Mobile Hong Kong Company Limited
    China Mobile Hong Kong Company Limited , formerly China Resources Peoples Telephone Company Limited and China Mobile Peoples Telephone Company Limited , is one of the mobile communication operators in Hong Kong, China....

    , formerly China Resources Peoples Telephone Company Limited

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