Pingyao: First Chinese Banks (Saturday Review)
Pingyao is a small ancient town located in Shanxi province, China, which is famous for being the birthplace of the first Chinese banks. The town dates back over 2,700 years and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its well-preserved Ming and Qing dynasty architecture. During the Ming dynasty, Pingyao emerged as a center of commerce due to its …
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