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China Bank of Communications Building (No. 14, The Bund), was the last building to be built on the Bund before the founding of the People's Republic. It now houses the Shanghai Council of Trade Unions. Russo-Chinese Bank Building (No. 15, The Bund) is now the China Foreign Exchange Trade System (CFETS; previously Shanghai Gold Exchange). [9]
The Comptoir national d'escompte de Paris was a major shareholder of the Russo-Chinese Bank and the Banque de l'Indochine, and when the Russo-Chinese Bank opened its branch in Shanghai in 1896, it was housed in No.29, The Bund. The original building at No.29, The Bund, was previously owned by the Bank of Hindustan, China and Japan and was a two ...
The building is of a brick and concrete composite structure and has a floor area of 5018 square metres. [citation needed] The building was completed and opened on 26 October 1902. It aroused much controversy over the foreign community in Shanghai at the time of its completion as being out of place amidst the other buildings on the bund.
The China Bank of Communications Building was the last building completed on the Bund before the founding of the People's Republic. The Bank of Communications Building is located at No. 14 on the Bund, Shanghai. The building was designed in a modern Art-Deco style, combined with Chinese elements, by Hungarian architect C. H. Gonda. [1]
The Union Building is a building on the Bund in Shanghai, China.It is located at No. 3, the Bund (formerly no. 4). Completed in 1916, the building was used by a number of insurance companies. The six-storey building was the first work in Shanghai of P&T Architects and Surveyors (Palmer & Turner), and was the first building in Shanghai to
Brunner Mond Building: Shanghai Warehousing Industry Association/Shanghai Commercial Warehousing Co., Ltd. 133 Sichuan Middle Road: 1922: 26: A-III-048: New HSBC Building: Shanghai Municipal Government Office: 220 Sichuan Middle Road: 1928: 27: A-III-029: Zhengguanghe Building: Shanghai Municipal Telegraph Bureau: 44 Fuzhou Road: 1937: 28: A ...
North China Daily News Building – The Bund – Shanghai (Elevation) The North China Daily News Building is currently occupied by an American insurance company, AIA. The North China Daily News Building (simplified Chinese: 字林大楼; traditional Chinese: 字林大樓; pinyin: Zìlín Dàlóu) is a historical Neo-Renaissance-style office building on the Bund in Shanghai, China located at No ...
The HSBC Building (also known as the Municipal Government Building) is a six-floor neo-classical building in the Bund area of Shanghai, China. It served as the headquarters of the Shanghai branch of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation from 1923 to 1955, and currently houses the Shanghai Pudong Development Bank (SPD Bank).