Zhejiang Industrial Bank — A Legacy of Innovation Since 1907.
Founded in 1907 by the Zhejiang Railway Company during the late Qing Dynasty, Zhejiang Industrial Bank was China’s first commercial bank and the pioneering financial institution in Zhejiang Province.
Logo of Zhejiang Industrial Bank
Originally established in Hangzhou and later relocated to Shanghai, the bank played a vital role in shaping modern Chinese finance. Recognized as one of the most influential commercial banks during the Republic of China era, it proudly stood among the “Three Southern Banks.”
Inspired by founder Tang Shouqian’s vision “to revitalize Zhejiang industry,” the bank continues to embody a spirit of progress, trust, and innovation — serving as a cornerstone of China’s economic development for over a century.
