Leo points out a new branch on the map. This one was opening at Ho Man Tin Estate – a recently completed residential development in Kowloon.

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Leo announces the opening of a branch in Yau Ma Tei, Kowloon. For many decades, customers in Hong Kong had relied on HSBC’s head office in Central. A second office, a sub-agency, opened in 1929 inside the prestigious Peninsula Hotel. That was followed by the bank’s first full-sized branch in Mong Kok in 1948. This paved the way for an extensive network that would gather pace in the following decades.
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Leo announces the opening of a branch in Yau Ma Tei, Kowloon. For many decades, customers in Hong Kong had relied on HSBC’s head office in Central. A second office, a sub-agency, opened in 1929 inside the prestigious Peninsula Hotel. That was followed by the bank’s first full-sized branch in Mong Kok in 1948. This paved the way for an extensive network that would gather pace in the following decades.
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Leo jumps on his motorbike and heads for Kam Tin to welcome HSBC’s 85th branch in Hong Kong.
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Leo points out a new branch on the map. This one was opening at Ho Man Tin Estate – a…
Date
1973
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