Chen Jintao

Chen Jintao

Chinese financier and politician

Chen Jintao (Chinese: 陳錦濤; pinyin: Chén Jǐntāo; Jyutping: Can4 Gam2tou4; 1870–1939) was a Chinese technocrat who founded the Bank of China. He was chief financial officer and head of currency reform in the Republic of China (1912–1949) and served as finance minister for warlords in Beijing, Nationalists in Nanjing, and the Nanjing Regime.2

From Wikipedia’s article on Chen Jintao (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born Jun 20, 1871, died Jun 12, 1939.1

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Chen was responsible for innovations and improvements in printing and engraving, as well as for various currency reforms.

He graduated from Columbia University and Yale University and served as an economics professor of Tsinghua University. He is regarded as one of China's most skilled economists and bankers in the 20th century.

From Wikipedia’s article on Chen Jintao, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.2

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