Hu Bijiang | |
Birth Place: | China |
Death Place: | Zhongshan, Guangdong, China (as part of the Kweilin incident) |
Nationality: | Chinese |
Other Names: | Hu Yun |
Occupation: | Banker |
Known For: | Chairman of the Bank of Communications |
Hu Yun, courtesy name Bijiang, (1881-1938) was a Chinese banker and former chairman of the Bank of Communications. History professor Parks Coble described him as one "of Shanghai's most prominent bankers" for that time.[1]
He was born in 1881. At one time he managed a Bank of Communications branch, and he suggested to an acquaintance that he create a bank for Overseas Chinese people.[2] Hu Yun later became the chairperson of the Bank of Communications.[3]
He died in the Kweilin incident in 1938.[3]