The Development History of Chinese General Chamber of Commerce in Singapore
Founded on April 8, 1906, formerly known as the Chinese General Chamber of Commerce in Singapore. Wu Shouzhen was elected as the first principal. 1912 In March, people set up a new chamber of commerce called Singapore Overseas Chinese Chamber of Commerce, with Shen as the first prime minister. In July, the negotiation and merger of the two chambers of commerce failed. 19 14, the overseas Chinese chamber of commerce in Singapore stopped its activities. 19 15, the Chinese Chamber of Commerce in Singapore was renamed as the Chinese Chamber of Commerce in Singapore. Japan stopped its activities during its occupation of Singapore. Recovery after the war. As the highest leading body of the Chinese society, the Council of the General Chamber of Commerce must be composed of representatives from all walks of life in order to unite all Chinese. In addition to safeguarding the interests of Chinese businessmen and promoting economic and trade development, it is also necessary to mediate contradictions and disputes between gangs; Negotiate with the government on behalf of the Chinese community on laws or policies aimed at Chinese; 1957 won citizenship for 230,000 immigrants from China. 1964 Newly built 1 1 building. The current principal is Zhang Songsheng.