National Commercial Bank (China)
The National Commercial Bank Limited, also known as Zhejiang Xingye Bank, was a Chinese bank considered one of the "Three Southern Banks" during nationalist government era. It was merged to Bank of China (Hong Kong) in 2001.
History
- 1907: Founded in Hangzhou by Zhejiang Provincial Railway Company.
- 1908: Opened its Shanghai branch.
- 1915: Moved headquarters to Shanghai.
- 1946: Established Hong Kong branches.
- 1980: Moved headquarters to Beijing.
- 1989: Became a wholly owned subsidiary of Bank of China Group.
- 2001: Merged to form Bank of China.