National Industrial Bank of China
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National Industrial Bank of China was a bank
established in September 1915 in Tianjin
. It moved its headquarters to Shanghai
in 1932. The bank merged with Bank of Communications
in 1935, although its branch in Hong Kong remained in operations under the National Industrial Bank name until 1954.
Bank
A bank is a financial institution that serves as a financial intermediary. The term "bank" may refer to one of several related types of entities:...
established in September 1915 in Tianjin
Tianjin
' is a metropolis in northern China and one of the five national central cities of the People's Republic of China. It is governed as a direct-controlled municipality, one of four such designations, and is, thus, under direct administration of the central government...
. It moved its headquarters to Shanghai
Shanghai
Shanghai is the largest city by population in China and the largest city proper in the world. It is one of the four province-level municipalities in the People's Republic of China, with a total population of over 23 million as of 2010...
in 1932. The bank merged with Bank of Communications
Bank of Communications
Bank of Communications Limited , founded in 1908, is one of the largest banks in China.-Before 1949:The Bank of Communications was founded in 1908 and emerged as one of the first few major national and note-issuing banks in the early days of the Republic of China...
in 1935, although its branch in Hong Kong remained in operations under the National Industrial Bank name until 1954.