What are the representative figures of Jin merchants?

Jin merchants (Shanxi merchants) representative figures: Wang now, Pingyao Rishengchang ticket number Zaotong Li Provisional; Pingyao Ui-Shou first manager Mao Hong Hui; Dade Tong, Dade Heng ticket Qixian Qiao family of Qiao Jingxi, Qiao Jingkan, Qiao Jingxin; the Ming Dynasty Puzhou big business Zhang Sijiao and so on.

Jin merchants created the first ticket number in Chinese history. The "ticket number" was a way for merchants to do business at that time, and it was once prominent in China's history for a while because it was a long-distance business route that connected the world. Until now, the saying "Shanxi people are good at doing business and good at financial management" is still popular. p>Jin merchants on behalf of:

1, Dashengkui: the founder is Wang Xiangqing, Shanxi Taigu County, Wujiabao people, the "Dashengkui" into a trip to Mongolia Jin merchants specializing in Mongolian and Russian trade, fellows up to more than 6,000 people, the merchant fleet of camels nearly 20,000, the total annual trade amounted to more than ten million pieces of silver in the big famous merchant company, Wang Xiangqing also became a monopoly on Mongolian market Wang Xiangqing also became the monopoly of the Mongolian market business giants. After a dozen generations of efforts, "Dashengkui" in the Mongolian steppe dominant for more than 200 years.

2, Zhicheng letter ticket number: the founder is a member of the Cheng Wang, early Qing dynasty Taigu gully village people, the capital was originally 3,400 silver, and then increased to 260,000 taels, four years an account, the ordinary dividends per share of seven or eight thousand taels, up to 14,000 taels, strong capital, excellent reputation, became the leader of the Taigu ticket number, the sub-branch is widely spread in Tianjin, Zhangjiakou, Jixiang, Shenyang, Shanghai, Nanjing, Suzhou, Hankou, Guangzhou, Kaifeng, Jinan and other places.

3, Cao's family: Cao Sanxi, the founder, Shanxi Taigu people. Property up to more than ten million taels of silver, business in the country throughout the northeast, north China, northwest of the major cities, and foreign involvement in Mongolia, Siberia and Moscow. The Cao family's business empire spanned the two continents of Europe and Asia, spanning tens of thousands of miles, not only in the history of business in Shanxi, that is, the history of business in China have created a monumental splendor.

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