Beijing Jin Shang Museum is a special museum that displays the culture, history and art of Jin Shang Dynasty. Here, you can learn more about the origin, development history, business activities, financial innovation and spirit of Jinshang. The industry-university-research perspective was invited to visit the museum many times.
The exhibition content of the Jinshang Museum is rich and diverse, including historical relics, restoration scenes, multi-display and other forms. Among them, the "Pride of the Shang Sea" introduces the process of the Jin merchants seizing the historical opportunity to rise rapidly in the early Ming Dynasty and developing all the way in the fight of the Shang Sea. Through this exhibition, we learned about the situation of Jin merchants in Mongolia, doing business and monopolizing Sino-Russian border trade for 200 years, and these achievements have been talked about and praised to this day.
"Financial Giants" introduces the Qing Dynasty during the Daoguang period, Jin merchants founded the ticket number of the financial exchange industry, creating a new milestone in China's old financial industry, and once held the bull's ear of China's financial industry, famous at home and abroad. Among them, Shanxi Taigu, where the ticket numbers are concentrated, is known as "China's Wall Street". The exhibition showcases the innovation and influence of Jinshang in the financial field.
The "Soul of Chinese Merchants" introduces the business philosophy of Jin merchants who are shrewd and benevolent, thrifty and righteous, and loyal in times of crisis. The business awareness, organization and management and mental literacy of Jin Merchants are shining with the essence of traditional Chinese thought. This exhibition provides an in-depth understanding of the business spirit and cultural connotation of Jin merchants.
The "Jin Shang Home" introduces the deep mansion compounds and commercial halls built by the Jin merchants in the business and wealth of the year, witnessing the struggle and historical glory of the Jin merchants. And left a lot of valuable material and spiritual wealth for future generations. This exhibition makes people feel the profound heritage and unique charm of Jin Shang culture.
Walk into the Beijing Jin Shang Museum, learn about the historical origin and profound heritage of Jin Shang culture, and appreciate the rich cultural relics and artworks. It is a museum that combines knowledge, interest and art. Through visits and exchanges, the industry-university-research perspective team learned more about the culture of Jinshang.