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China: Howqua, real name Hong Bingjian (1769-1843), the most important of the Hong merchants at Canton (Guangzhou) in the mid-19th century. Portrait by Ting Qua (Tingqua), c. 1845

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C19th AD

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Howqua (1769 - 4 September 1843) was the most important of the Hong merchants in the Thirteen Factories, head of the E-wo hong and leader of the Canton Cohong. He was once one of the richest men in the world.

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