The Heritage Exhibition of a Traditional Pawnshop Business (Chinese: 典當業展示館; Portuguese: Espaço Patrimonial uma Casa de Penhores Tradicional) is a public...

qianzhuang (錢莊), yinhao (銀號), and shangpiao (商票) and pawn shops known as diandang (典當), as well as the old-style banknotes issued by provincial government institutions...

that were known as the qianzhuang, pawnshops that were known as diandang (典當), and the great merchant houses of China. Finally the piaohao took over the...