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The venerable Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC) is celebrating its 150th anniversary this year. Every night for the rest of 2015, a light show at the bank's Hong Kong headquarters will narrate the institution's rich story and how it is linked with Hong Kong's fortunes. A cast-bronze sculpture in the shape of a rice grain at the iconic building represents the bank's supportive role in international trade. The bank will issue a special commemorative HK$150 bank note tomorrow (March 5). Financial Secretary John C Tsang officiated at the launch ceremony.

HSBC celebrates 150th anniversary

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The venerable Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC) is celebrating its 150th anniversary this year. Every night for the rest of 2015, a light show at the bank's Hong Kong headquarters will narrate the institution's rich story and how it is linked with Hong Kong's fortunes. A cast-bronze sculpture in the shape of a rice grain at the iconic building represents the bank's supportive role in international trade. The bank will issue a special commemorative HK$150 bank note tomorrow (March 5). Financial Secretary John C Tsang officiated at the launch ceremony.
Category
Spotlight
Photo Date
4 Mar 2015
Resolution (in pixels)
1966 x 1500
Price
$ 24
Photo ID
1081061
    
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