english news 英语新闻-BOC's banknote collection exhibition held in Hong Kong

Visitors take photos of HKD banknotes issued by Bank of China (BOC) in 1990s at an exhibition preview displaying antique banknotes owned by BOC in Hong Kong, south China, on Oct. 31, 2012.

Visitors take photos of HKD banknotes issued by Bank of China (BOC) in 1990s at an exhibition preview displaying antique banknotes owned by BOC in Hong Kong, south China, on Oct. 31, 2012. Starting from Thursday, the exhibition will show more than 200 items of BOC's banknote collection to the public. (Xinhua/Chen Xiaowei)

'Jingyuanquan', or 'golden yuan' note issued by Bank of China (BOC) is seen at an exhibition preview displaying antique banknotes owned by BOC in Hong Kong, south China, on Oct. 31, 2012.

"Jingyuanquan", or "golden yuan" note issued by Bank of China (BOC) is seen at an exhibition preview displaying antique banknotes owned by BOC in Hong Kong, south China, on Oct. 31, 2012. Starting from Thursday, the exhibition will show more than 200 items of BOC's banknote collection to the public. (Xinhua/Chen Xiaowei)

A visitor attends an exhibition preview displaying antique banknoted collected by BOC in Hong Kong, south China, on Oct. 31, 2012.

A visitor attends an exhibition preview displaying antique banknotes collected by BOC in Hong Kong, south China, on Oct. 31, 2012. Starting from Thursday, the exhibition will show more 200 than items of BOC's banknote collection to the public. (Xinhua/Chen Xiaowei)

A banknote issued by Bank of China (BOC) in 1941 is seen at an exhibition preview displaying antique banknotes owned by BOC in Hong Kong, south China, on Oct. 31, 2012.

A banknote issued by Bank of China (BOC) in 1941 is seen at an exhibition preview displaying antique banknotes owned by BOC in Hong Kong, south China, on Oct. 31, 2012. Starting from Thursday, the exhibition will show more than 200 items of BOC's banknote collection to the public. (Xinhua/Chen Xiaowei)

A panel of uncut HKD banknots issued by Bank of China (BOC) to celebrate its 100th anniversary in 2012 is seen at an exhibition preview displaying antique banknotes owned by BOC in Hong Kong, south China, on Oct. 31, 2012. Starting from Thursday, the exhibition will show more than 200 items of BOC's banknote collection to the public. (Xinhua/Chen Xiaowei)