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Lei Lvtai, founder of China’s first bank #168949409
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Lei Lvtai 1770-1849, founder of Chinaââ¬â¢s first bank Rishengchang. Lei was a business tycoon in chinaââ¬â¢s financial history. He founded Rishengchang in 1823. It is located in ancient city of Pingyao in Shanxi province. Pingyao has a history of more than 2,800 years and became the financial hub of China in the 19th century. Pingyao is also a UNESCO world heritage site. Photo taken in December, 2019.
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