China Resources, formerly known as United Bank, was established in Hong Kong. 1938. 1948 United Import and Export Corporation was reorganized and renamed China Resources Corporation. 1952, the subordinate relationship was changed from China Office to China Trade Department (now Ministry of Commerce). 1983 China resources (group) co., ltd was reorganized and established. 199965438+February was decoupled from MOFTEC and listed as central management. In 2003, it was listed as a key state-owned enterprise by SASAC the State Council.
1953 China resources company became the general agent of import and export companies in China. During this period, the main task of China Resources is to organize exports to Hong Kong, import important materials for the mainland and ensure the supply of the Hong Kong market. The trade volume once accounted for one-third of the country's total foreign trade. 1983 after the establishment of China resources group, in order to cope with the situation of foreign trade system reform, enterprises gradually transformed from comprehensive trading companies to diversified holding enterprise groups with industry as the core.
Since 2000, after two restructurings, China Resources has established its current business pattern and scale. Now it has developed into six major fields, such as large consumption, comprehensive energy, urban construction and operation, big health, industrial finance, science and technology, and emerging industries. It has 25 business divisions, 2 directly affiliated institutions, 3,077 entity enterprises, and about 375,000 employees. In 2022, it ranked in the wealth world. Among the affiliated enterprises, 8 are listed in Hong Kong and 8 in the Mainland, among which China Resources Land, China Resources Beer and China Resources Vientiane Life Insurance are all listed on the Hang Seng Index in Hong Kong.