Jardine Matheson Traditional Chinese 怡和洋行 Simplified Chinese 怡和洋行...
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The Jardine Matheson Building (Chinese: 怡和洋行大楼) is a seven-storey historical building on the Bund in Shanghai, China. The building is located at No. 27...
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Cantonese pronunciation of the company's Chinese name (怡和行, Cantonese: ji4 wo4 hong4, now 怡和洋行). Jardines took the name from the earlier Ewo hong run...
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merchant, surgeon, and co-founder of global conglomerate Jardine Matheson (怡和洋行) Sir John Jennings, former chairman of Shell Ian Quayle Jones, co-founder...
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Magniac as its first partners. The firm later adopted the Chinese name "Ewo" (怡和洋行), meaning "Happy Harmony" and taken from the former well-regarded Ewo hong...
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as the first partners, was formed in China, taking the Chinese name 'Ewo' (怡和) pronounced "Yee-Wo" and meaning "Happy Harmony". The name was chosen as it...
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and business. In 1857, he was employed as a manager in the Elles & Co. (怡記洋行), which engaged in trading foreign goods and Chinese tea owned by English...
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