United Reserve Bank

The United Reserve Bank, sometimes referred to as Federal Reserve Bank or Federated Reserve Bank (Chinese: 中國聯合準備銀行), was the central bank of the Japan-supported Provisional Government of the Republic of China (1937–1940) that governed North China in the early years of the Second Sino-Japanese War, and then of its successor the North China Political Council led by Wang Kemin.

Based in Peiping, it operated between March 1938 and August 1945.^: 512 It was thus one of the "puppet" banks of issue established by the Japanese occupation forces, together with the Central Bank of Manchou (1932-1945), Mengjiang Bank (1937-1945), Huaxing Commercial Bank (1938-1941) and Central Reserve Bank (1941-1945).^: 6