Extract from the ‘Chronicle and Directory for China, Japan, the Philippines and Hong Kong’ issued in 1884 - HSBC History

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Portrait of Wu Bingjian, who traded as ‘Houqua’, by the artist George Chinnery

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Letter sent to the Calcutta (Kolkata) Manager of the Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, concerning advances against tea crops

Portrait of Wu Bingjian, who traded as ‘Houqua’, by the artist George Chinnery

Letter sent to the Calcutta (Kolkata) Manager of the Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, concerning advances against tea crops

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Extract from the ‘Chronicle and Directory for China, Japan, the Philippines and Hong…: Scope and Content
Extract showing an advert for the Hong Kong tea merchant Yu Chong. Released annually, the…: Date
1884: HSBC Reference Number
HK HSBCU 0001-0016