China's first securities museum opens
( 2004-01-11 09:25) (Xinhua)
The Lidao Securities Museum, the first of its kind
in the country, opened to visitors in Shanghai,east China metropolis on
Saturday.
On display are thousands of exhibits, ranging from securities certificates to
newspapers and photos reflecting the history of China's securities industry.
Among the exhibits, is the first Chinese stock certificate. It was issued by
the Kaiping Mining Bureau in 1881. Also on display is a Chinese Cooperative
stock certificate signed by the late Chinese leader Mao Zedong.
The museum, run by the Xiangcai Securities Company, has won official approval
as a state-level institution by the State Cultural Heritage
Administration.
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