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Wu Bingjian

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Death181 years ago
Born Guangzhou
China
DiedGuangzhou
China
Parents Howqua Ⅰ
Known forCohong
Ewo (怡和
Children Howqua Ⅲ
Grandchildren Howqua IV
Date of birth January 1,1769
Date of died September 4,1843
Full nameWu Bingjian
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Wu Bingjian Life story


Wu Bingjian, trading as "Houqua" and better known in the West as "Howqua", was a hong merchant in the Thirteen Factories, head of the E-wo hong and leader of the Canton Cohong. He was once the richest man in the world.

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