Lidao securities Museum

Lidao securities Museum

Lidao securities museum is located on the 13th floor of Huaneng United building, Lujiazui financial center, Pudong, Shanghai. Through its rich and precious collections, the museum shows a century old history of China's securities development since the Qing Dynasty.

brief introduction

Lidao securities museum is the first state-level securities Museum in China, which was established with the investment of 4 million yuan by China Xiangcai securities company, approved by the State Administration of cultural relics and registered by the Ministry of civil affairs. The exhibition area of the museum is more than 600 square meters. Since its establishment in June 2002, the museum has acquired thousands of securities and articles from the people since the late Qing Dynasty, the Republic of China (including the liberated areas), the early construction of new China and the reform and opening up. On January 10, 2004, it officially opened in Lujiazui financial center, Shanghai.

The origin of Li Dao

In addition to the stock securities that appeared in various periods of China, the collection of Lidao securities museum also includes historical objects of securities, securities historical newspapers, old photos of securities history, etc. The vast majority of these collections are acquired by auction from the private rescue, which costs a lot of money and manpower.

In an introduction pamphlet of the museum, there is such a passage: "through the past to the present, stock is the most typical credit contract, and good faith is the right axiom of the world's commercial civilization. It is for the sake of merit, righteousness, responsibility, and even more for the sake of keeping the right track in the history of Chinese business, and for the sake of upholding justice. " This is why a securities museum is called Lidao.

Significance of establishment

Stock records the social development course of modern Chinese history. As a kind of financial voucher, stock has become the witness of modern Chinese financial history. The establishment of Lidao securities Museum has filled in the blank of China's securities museums and created a new system for the construction of museums. The establishment of Lidao securities museum not only provides a historical witness to the fact that Shanghai was once an international financial center in the Far East, but also adds rich historical connotation to modern Shanghai as an international financial center. Museum is the precious cultural and historical wealth and cultural landscape of the city. It has well undertaken the historical task of inheriting Chinese securities culture, and will play an important role in preserving, studying and promoting Chinese securities history for us.

Exhibit information

Lidao securities museum is a specialized museum of securities. At present, it has collected thousands of securities and articles in China since the late Qing Dynasty, the Republic of China (including the liberated areas), the early construction of new China and after the reform and opening up. The collection types include: Stocks (foreign stocks, Chinese stocks), bonds, historical objects of securities, historical newspapers and periodicals of securities, historical photos of securities, etc There are the earliest Chinese stocks discovered so far: the stocks issued by Kaiping Mining Bureau in 1881, and a number of rare treasures with high cultural value and profound historical connotation.

Through its rich and precious collection, the museum shows the 100 year history of China's securities development since the Qing Dynasty. Its collection integrates financial history, industrial history, commercial history, urban development history, and family history of national capital, and integrates precious calligraphy, seal cutting, and printing. It is also a lifelike 100 year history of China's economy, society, and life, with high cultural relic value and value Deep historical connotation.

In the Lidao securities Museum, in addition to the earliest Chinese stocks, the stocks issued by Kaiping Mining Bureau in the seventh year of Guangxu (1881), the British German loan bonds printed in English and German on a red background, which witnessed the Sino Japanese War of 1894-1895, and the first bond of the government of the Republic of China signed by Sun Zhongshan, the "military supplies bond of the Republic of China", there are also those that let father The most famous and well-known names are: the stock issued by Xianshi company, the first global department store in Shanghai, which opened in 1917 on Nanjing East Road and was once famous in 1920; Shenbao Museum Co., Ltd., which had the longest history and the greatest influence in old China, although it ended its publication Shenbao in 1949, its stock issued during the period of the Republic of China was preserved Shanghai Star Film Co., Ltd., which shot "angel of the road" and "Shizijie", issued shares as early as 1930; the first phase of investment trust securities issued by the Central Trust Bureau, the largest trust Bureau in China before liberation, not only remained intact, but also retained the company law of the Republic of China issued in 1929; Fudan University middle school and Shanghai private Shibei middle school were issued in 1933 respectively They have issued construction bonds and school bonds. These well preserved securities and physical objects from all walks of life are like a vivid "miniature" of China's 100 year history of economy, society and life.

Collection quality

1、 "Treasure of town hall" treasure of town hall:

Stocks issued in 1881 by Kaiping Mining Bureau

"The treasure of Zhenguan" -- the earliest Chinese stock ever discovered: the stock issued by Kaiping Mining Bureau in 1881. On the top of the front side of this stock is printed the "share split ticket of Kaiping Mining Bureau". On the bottom side are written the number of shares as "one share" and the face value as "one hundred Liang Zheng". On the left side of this stock are displayed the stock envelope and stock coupon matching with it when it was issued. This set of shares is collected from the private sector. Because it is unique, it is impossible to estimate its value. According to some information, Kaiping Mining Bureau was later seized by the British, and some shares issued at that time were recovered. Therefore, it is not easy to keep this ticket.

2、 "Anglo German loan"

In the Lidao securities Museum, there is a bond "borrowing money from Britain and Germany" written in English and German, which witnesses a period of humiliating history of the Chinese nation. In 1896, the prime minister yamen of the Qing government formally signed a loan contract with HSBC Bank of England and Dehua Bank of Germany. The total amount of the loan was up to 16 million pounds. Therefore, the Qing government borrowed foreign debts to pay the reparations for the Sino Japanese War of 1894-1895. The reporter saw that the "Anglo German loan" was printed with "British gold 16 million pounds" and 5% below. This 5% is the "annual interest rate of 5% stipulated in the loan Treaty of that year, China shall not add an item to repay, and shall not repay in advance".

3、 "Republic of China munitions bond"

Collection quality

In the Lidao securities Museum, there is also a collection of the first government bond of the Republic of China signed by Sun Yat Sen, "the military supplies bond of the Republic of China.". On January 1, 1912, Sun Yat Sen took office as the interim president, and the Nanjing interim government was established. In order to raise military expenditure, supplement the military expenditure of the revolutionary army and safeguard public security, the provisional president approved the issuance of the Republic of China's Quartermaster bonds, also known as the first year of the Republic of China's Quartermaster bonds. The bonds have four denominations of "one thousand yuan", "one hundred yuan", "ten yuan" and "five yuan". Each bond has 12 coupons, with which interest is paid on a regular basis. In the first year of the Republic of China, after Yuan Shikai stole the office of president, the issue of military supplies bonds was stopped. Most of the bonds issued were "five yuan" and "ten yuan", followed by "one hundred yuan", and the least was "one thousand yuan". However, all the unissued military supplies bonds were destroyed. Nowadays, there are few "one thousand yuan" and "one hundred yuan" military supplies bonds, while the "Republic of China military supplies bonds" collected in Lidao securities museum have a face value of "one hundred yuan".

4、 "Old eight shares"

When it comes to Shanghai's "old eight shares", the old investors have a clear memory and special feelings. Among them, Feile audio (xiaofeile) has created several firsts in the history of China's joint-stock pilot system: currently recognized as the first stock with more normative significance in the new era; together with Yanzhong industry, it has become the earliest listed company in China since the reform and opening up The Lidao securities Museum has a complete collection of "laobagu".

Address: 13th floor, Huaneng United building, 139 Yincheng East Road, Pudong New Area, Shanghai

Longitude: 121.5082265647

Latitude: 31.2392247193

Tel: 021-68634510

Ticket information: free.

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