China Securities Museum

🌟Museum Introduction: The China Securities Museum is the only national museum in our country's securities and futures industry under the supervision of the China Securities Regulatory Commission. ❤Main Collections: The collections of the China Securities Museum mainly include market-related collections such as stocks, futures, bonds, funds, options, etc., as well as related collections in the banking and insurance industries; the time is mainly contemporary collections of the development of the securities and futures industry since the reform and opening up, and also includes the origin of ancient and modern securities financial history; the space mainly focuses on the development of China's securities market, and also includes the historical and cultural achievements of global financial securities. As a national securities museum, it focuses on cultivating the collection and exhibition center of securities and futures collections, the international exchange center of securities and futures culture, and the research center of securities and futures knowledge education. 👍Architectural Style: The museum was originally the Pujiang Hotel, a Victorian Baroque building with a neoclassical style. The building is an excellent historical preservation building in Shanghai. It can be roughly divided into five parts: Huangpu Road Building, Jinshan Road Building, Daming Road Building, Middle Building, and Peacock Hall, with a total construction area of 16,563 square meters. The Pujiang Hotel is China's first modern hotel and a window for promoting exchanges between Eastern and Western philanthropists, and the initial stage for Shanghai to go to the world. ✅Century History: In 1846, the Pujiang Hotel (originally named Richard Hotel) was established. A Victorian Baroque building is particularly eye-catching. In 1857, the Pujiang Hotel moved to its current location. On July 26, 1882, Shanghai first tried to light 15 electric lights, and 7 were lit in the Richard Hotel and its garden. In 1882, the Western Circus's earliest performance in Shanghai was at the Richard Hotel. On November 5, 1897, a grand ball was held at the Richard Hotel to celebrate the 60th birthday of Empress Dowager Cixi. China's earliest social dance was held here. In 1901, the first phone book in Shanghai, the Richard Hotel's phone number was "200", which was the earliest modern phone used in Shanghai. In 1907, the Pujiang Hotel was expanded into a Victorian Baroque building with a neoclassical style. On June 9, 1908, the semi-sound film with both sound and shape and brilliant light and electricity made its debut in the garden of the Richard Hotel. On November 26, 1990, the Shanghai Stock Exchange was founded in the Pujiang Hotel. On December 19, 1990, the Shanghai Stock Exchange officially opened. On December 29, 2017, the Shanghai Stock Exchange and Shanghai Hengshan (Group) Company formally signed a long-term lease contract to rent the Pujiang Hotel as the venue for the China Securities Museum. On January 24, 2018, the Central Organization Department approved the Shanghai Stock Exchange to hang the "China Securities Museum" sign, responsible for collecting, sorting, and keeping cultural relics reflecting the history and achievements of China's securities development, and holding related exhibitions, exchanges, and educational activities; On December 22, 2018, the China Securities Museum was unveiled at the original site of the Shanghai Stock Exchange in 1990 - the Pujiang Hotel. In January 2020, the China Securities Museum received the "Best Activity Planning Award" medal awarded by the Shanghai Financial Industry Federation at the "13th Shanghai Financial Service Real Economy Negotiation Conference and Forum". On August 14, 2020, the China Securities Museum was awarded the "Top Ten Most Popular Venues" of the 2019 Yuewen Cup "Reading Youth" Deep Reading Plan by the Shanghai Youth Literature and Art Federation. In 2023, it was named the eighth batch of Shanghai Patriotic Education Base. 📍Detailed Address: No. 15 Huangpu Road, Hongkou District, Shanghai 🚉Traffic Strategy: Shanghai Metro Line 12 to Tiantong Road Station 📝Note tips: Free visit by appointment 🕙Business Hours: 9:30 to 16:00