Hsiang-Hsi Kung

1880–1967 (age 87)

Minister of Finance and Industry

Biography

Hsiang-Hsi Kung was a prominent Chinese government official who served as Minister of Finance and Industry during a transformative period in modern Chinese history. He played a significant role in shaping economic and industrial policy during the early-to-mid twentieth century.

His tenure reflected the challenges and opportunities of modernizing China's financial and industrial sectors during a time of considerable political and social change. Kung's work contributed to discussions surrounding China's economic development and governance.