China Can Company (HK) Ltd – mechanical toys / lithographed cans

York Lo has written a lengthy article about the China Can Company and its founder KY Shang, linked below.

Here are a few more images related to the company which appears to still maintain an office at HK Plaza, 188 Connaught Road, Shek Tong Tsui, Hong Kong.

The HK Memory image shown below lists the company involved as the Hong Yuen Can Factory producer of fabricated metal products.

China Can Co 1.2.1941 photo 4th Exhibition of Chinese Products - HK Memory

1st February 1941 4th Exhibition of Chinese Products, HK Courtesy: HK Memory Project

China Can Company 1941 advert Courtesy: HK Memory Project

China Can Co-(HK)-Ltd-advert IDJ

Undated Courtesy: IDJ

This article was first posted on 17th January 2017.

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  1. K. Y. Shang, the China Can Company and the Development of the Can Industry in Asia

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