TheYokohama Specie Bank Building is a seven-story building inThe Bund,Shanghai, China; previously it was a branch ofYokohama Specie Bank. It is now a regional branch of theIndustrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC).

The building was designed by architects atP & T Architects & Engineers Ltd. The building was built on the site ofDavid Sassoon's 1845 building. The Japanese bank purchased the site in 1920, began construction of the current building in 1923, and completed construction in 1924. AfterWorld War II the Chinese government confiscated the bank's assets, and the building was transferred to the regional branch of theCentral Bank of the Republic of China. In 1949, the Eastern China branch of thePeople's Bank of China was opened in the building. In 1956, the Shanghai Textile Industry Bureau moved to the building, and moved out later in 1990s.^[1]

• Shea, Marilyn."The Bund - Picture Guide to Historic Buildings"Archived 2012-11-05 at theWayback Machine. The University of Maine. 2007. Retrieved September 22, 2012.

• Buildings of the Bund

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• Buildings and structures completed in 1924
• Industrial and Commercial Bank of China
• Buildings and structures in Shanghai
• The Bund
• China–Japan relations
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