Ningbo Merchants Group

Ningbo Commercial Group (), or just simply Ningbo Group, is a general term describing the businessmen from Ningbo throughout history.
History.
It was one of the ten largest commercial groups during the Ming and Qing dynasties, and it became the biggest commercial regional group of China in the Late Qing dynasty.
In the Ming and Qing dynasties, many Ningbo traders were active nationally and even abroad. In the Late Qing dynasty, China began industrialization, and many pioneering industrialists and entrepreneurs came from Ningbo.
Contributions.
In the late Qing Dynasty, China started its nationwide industrialization under Western influence, and many Ningbo industrialists and entrepreneurs made great contributions to this change.
Notable people.
Ming & Qing Dynasties: