China’s modern banking industry was born nearly 200 years ago in a small town in the middle of nowhere, a place where today ordinary people still live in the midst of extraordinary architectural splendour. Other Chinese cities have been more than happy to bury their history under skyscrapers but Pingyao, the original Chinese Wall Street and perhaps the best-preserved ancient city in China, chose not to.
將近200年前,中國的現代銀行業在平遙這個偏僻小鎮誕生。如今,這里的老百姓依然生活在極富特色的建筑景觀中。中國其他城市巴不得將它們的歷史掩埋在摩天大樓之下,但平遙卻沒有選擇這么做。平遙擁有中國最早的“華爾街”,或許也是中國保存最為完好的古城。
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