Kong Xiangxi's official residence

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Also known as

孔祥熙官邸

City

Shanghai

Coordinates

31.2664765, 121.4773071

About Kong Xiangxi's official residence

Kong Xiangxi (September 11, 1880 - August 16, 1967), also known as Yongzhi and Hao Ziyuan, served as Minister of Finance of the National Government and President of the Central Bank. His main official residences in Nanjing and Chongqing include Nanjing Tietangchi Mansion, Chongqing Nanquan Mansion (Kongyuan) and Nanjing Gaoloumen Mansion. Nanjing Tietangchi Mansion has a construction area of 739 square meters, a brick and wood structure, and is three stories high. Kong Xiangxi stayed there until 1937 after he took over as Minister of Finance in 1933. He immigrated to the United States in 1947, lived temporarily in Taiwan, China in 1962, and died in New York in 1967. Chongqing Nanquan Official Residence (Kongyuan) was built in 1939. It covers an area of 1,190 square meters and a building area of 1,032 square meters.

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