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YC Liang CBE (Chinese: 梁昌; pinyin: Liáng Chāng; 1918–1979) was a businessman in British Hong Kong. He was an agent in the British Army Aid Group during World War II. He was the father of hydrofoil business between Hong Kong and Macau and a co-founder of Hang Seng Bank.

Career

In 1951, YC Liang founded the Yu On Shipping Company (裕安輪船) together with Ho Yin and Ho Tim. In July of that year, Liang acquired the SS Fatshan from Sir Tsun-Nin Chau's Man On Shipping and Navigation Company marking Liang's first steps into the Hong Kong to Macao ferry business.

References

1. 港督主持授勳儀式 五十三人獲勳銜獎狀，香港工商日報，1973年4月5日
2. ^ The Industrial History of Hong Kong Group - Y.C. Liang and HK Macao Hydrofoil
3. 英軍服務團與國共遊擊隊的關係研究 1942-45
4. Gwulo: Old Hong Kong - Y. C. Liang
5. ^ Lo, York (5 February 2018). "Y.C. Liang and HK Macao Hydrofoil". industrialhistoryhk.org. The Industrial History of Hong Kong Group. Retrieved 23 October 2019.

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