Sin Hua Bank

Sin Hua Bank (), or Sin Hua Trust and Savings Bank Limited, was a Chinese bank established in

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in 1914. It later moved its

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. Sin Hua established its

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branch in 1947 and was renamed to Sin Hua Trust, Savings and Commercial Bank Limited in 1948. It moved its headquarters back to Beijing in 1980. It merged (along with nine others) with Hong Kong-based

Po Sang Bank Po Sang Bank was a bank established in 1949 in British Hong Kong. All other banks operated by the Bank of China in the territory were merged into the legal person of Po Sang Bank in 2001, and the legal person was renamed to Bank of China (Hon ...

in 2001 to form

Bank of China (Hong Kong) Bank of China (Hong Kong) Limited () also known as its short name Bank of China (Hong Kong) or BOCHK (), is a subsidiary of the Bank of China (via a Hong Kong-listed intermediate holding company BOC Hong Kong (Holdings)). Bank of China (Hong K ...

. Between 1989 (after the Hong Kong branch of the

Bank of China The Bank of China (BOC; ) is a Chinese majority state-owned commercial bank headquartered in Beijing and the fourth largest bank in the world. The Bank of China was founded in 1912 by the Republican government as China's central bank, repl ...

moved to the new Bank of China Tower) and 2001, its headquarters were located at the Bank of China Building in Central. Defunct banks of China Defunct banks of Hong Kong Bank of China Companies based in Beijing Companies based in Shanghai Banks disestablished in 2001 Banks established in 1914 Chinese companies established in 1914 Chinese companies disestablished in 2001 {{Asia-bank-stub