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Table 6

Zheng Guanying's Investment in Modern Enterprises

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Item Amount (taels) Place Union Steamship Navigation Co. ? Shanghai China Merchants' Steam Navigation Co. 1,200 Shanghai Yuehan Railway Co. ? Canton Renhe Insurance Co.
Shanghai Cotton Mill
A Paper Manufactory
A Glass Work
A Dairy Co. ?
?
50,000
?
? Shanghai
Shanghai
?
?
Shanghai A Silk Filature ? ? Tongwen Book Co. 14,000 Shanghai Ma'an shan Coal Mines ? ? Jinzhou Coal Mines 100,000 ? Jilin Gold Mines
Xuancheng Coal Mines
Shandong Mines
Pingchuan Gold Mines
Mianning Gold Mines
Jianping Gold Mines
Chefoo Coal Mines
Yongping Gold Mines ?
?
several thousand
36 shares + 4,320
20 shares + several thousand
?
several thousand
? Shanghai
?
?
?
?
?
Pingxiang Coal Mines
Hupei
Nantaiwu Shan Coal Mines
Fujian Chengping Silk several thousand ? Kaiping
Canton Land 5,000 Canton Tianjin Kutang Land Reclamation 3,000 Tianjin A Nacre Co. ? ? A Reclamation Project in Malaya ? Malaya Tianjin Peihailou ? Tianjin A Gambling Co. 5,000 ? Total 232,520+?

Sources: Wu Chang-chuan, Cheng Kuan-ying: A Case Study of Merchant Participation in the Self-strengthening Movement (1878-1884): Xia-Dongyuan, Zheng Guanying Zhuan.

early development of modern Chinese enterprises. As shown in the case of Xu, Tang and Zheng, they not only provided funds to modern

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Table 6 Zheng Guanying's Investment in Modern Enterprises 29 Item Amount (taels) Place Union Steamship Navigation Co. ? Shanghai China Merchants' Steam Navigation Co. 1,200 Shanghai Yuehan Railway Co. ? Canton Renhe Insurance Co.Shanghai Cotton MillA Paper ManufactoryA Glass WorkA Dairy Co. ??50,000?? ShanghaiShanghai??Shanghai A Silk Filature ? ? Tongwen Book Co. 14,000 Shanghai Ma'an shan Coal Mines ? ? Jinzhou Coal Mines 100,000 ? Jilin Gold MinesXuancheng Coal MinesShandong MinesPingchuan Gold MinesMianning Gold MinesJianping Gold MinesChefoo Coal MinesYongping Gold Mines ??several thousand36 shares + 4,32020 shares + several thousand?several thousand? Shanghai?????Pingxiang Coal MinesHupeiNantaiwu Shan Coal MinesFujian Chengping Silk several thousand ? KaipingCanton Land 5,000 Canton Tianjin Kutang Land Reclamation 3,000 Tianjin A Nacre Co. ? ? A Reclamation Project in Malaya ? Malaya Tianjin Peihailou ? Tianjin A Gambling Co. 5,000 ? Total 232,520+? Sources: Wu Chang-chuan, Cheng Kuan-ying: A Case Study of Merchant Participation in the Self-strengthening Movement (1878-1884): Xia-Dongyuan, Zheng Guanying Zhuan. early development of modern Chinese enterprises. As shown in the case of Xu, Tang and Zheng, they not only provided funds to modern
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Table 6 Zheng Guanying's Investment in Modern Enterprises 29 Item Amount (taels) Place Union Steamship Navigation Co. ? Shanghai China Merchants' Steam Navigation Co. 1,200 Shanghai Yuehan Railway Co. ? Canton Renhe Insurance Co. Shanghai Cotton Mill A Paper Manufactory A Glass Work A Dairy Co. ? Shanghai 50,000 Shanghai 50,000 ? ? Shanghai A Silk Filature ? Tongwen Book Co. 14,000 Shanghai Ma'an shan Coal Mines ? Jinzhou Coal Mines 100,000 Jilin Gold Mines Xuancheng Coal Mines Shandong Mines Pingchuan Gold Mines Mianning Gold Mines Jianping Gold Mines Chefoo Coal Mines Yongping Gold Mines ? ? several thousand Shanghai ? 36 shares + 4,320 20 shares + several thousand ? several thousand Pingxiang Coal Mines ? Hupei Nantaiwu Shan Coal Mines ? Fujian Chengping Silk several thousand Kaiping Canton Land 5,000 Canton Tianjin Kutang Land Reclamation 3,000 Tianjin A Nacre Co. ? A Reclamation Project in Malaya ? Malaya Tianjin Peihailou Tianjin A Gambling Co. Total 5,000 232,520+? Sources: Wu Chang-chuan, Cheng Kuan-ying: A Case Study of Merchant Participation in the Self-strengthening Movement (1878-1884): Xia- Dongyuan, Zheng Guanying Zhuan. early development of modern Chinese enterprises. As shown in the case of Xu, Tang and Zheng, they not only provided funds to modern
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Table 6

Zheng Guanying's Investment in Modern Enterprises

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Item

Amount (taels)

Place

Union Steamship Navigation Co.

?

Shanghai

China Merchants' Steam Navigation Co.

1,200

Shanghai

Yuehan Railway Co.

?

Canton

Renhe Insurance Co. Shanghai Cotton Mill A Paper Manufactory A Glass Work

A Dairy Co.

?

Shanghai

50,000

Shanghai

50,000

?

?

Shanghai

A Silk Filature

?

Tongwen Book Co.

14,000

Shanghai

Ma'an shan Coal Mines

?

Jinzhou Coal Mines

100,000

Jilin Gold Mines Xuancheng Coal Mines Shandong Mines Pingchuan Gold Mines Mianning Gold Mines Jianping Gold Mines Chefoo Coal Mines Yongping Gold Mines

?

?

several thousand

Shanghai

?

36 shares + 4,320

20 shares + several thousand

?

several thousand

Pingxiang Coal Mines

?

Hupei

Nantaiwu Shan Coal Mines

?

Fujian

Chengping Silk

several thousand

Kaiping Canton Land

5,000

Canton

Tianjin Kutang Land Reclamation

3,000

Tianjin

A Nacre Co.

?

A Reclamation Project in Malaya

?

Malaya

Tianjin Peihailou

Tianjin

A Gambling Co.

Total

5,000 232,520+?

Sources: Wu Chang-chuan, Cheng Kuan-ying: A Case Study of Merchant Participation in the Self-strengthening Movement (1878-1884): Xia- Dongyuan, Zheng Guanying Zhuan.

early development of modern Chinese enterprises. As shown in the case of Xu, Tang and Zheng, they not only provided funds to modern

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