New Association Inaugurated in Peiping Peiping, Sept. 22.
The Hopei Economic Association—promoted by leading bankers, members" of chambers of commerce, economists and scholars of Peiping and Tientsin for the study of ways Jand means for developing the economic resources of Hopei province—was formally inaugurated here yes!
The ceremony was attended by over 30 prominent business leaders. Among the official guests were Mayor Yuan Liang and Mr. Lu Yen, representing General. Shang Chen, [Chairman of the Hopei Provincial Government. Mr. Chou Tso-min, President of the Kincheng Banking Corporation, presided.
The meeting adopted the regulations governing the organization of the association, which are to be submitted to the central authorities for 'A Board ' of nine directors was elected, including Messrs. Chou Ts0- min, Tsou Chuan-sun, Chu Shen, Fan Juitso, Wong Wen-hao, Chung 0, Chi Hua, Wu Ting-chang, and Ho Lien, According to the regulations, the fastociation is to study measures for the economic development of Hopel and to facilitate the utilization foreign and Chinese capital for the accomplishment of this task—Kuo Min,
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