典当业是中国最古老的金融行业,它主要从事小额短期质押贷款等金融活动。据现在档案记载,黑龙江最早的当铺出现于清乾隆五年,在经历了清朝、民国、日伪各个历史时期的兴盛与衰败之后,黑龙江的典当业逐步走向了消亡。本文主要从以下三个历史时期来试述黑龙江典当业的发展。 Pawn industry is China’s oldest financial sector, it is mainly engaged in small short-term mortgage loans and other financial activities. According to the current archives, the earliest pawn shop in Heilongjiang Province appeared in Qing Emperor Qianlong for five years. After experiencing the prosperity and decline of various historical periods of the Qing Dynasty, the Republic of China and Japan, the pawnbroking of Heilongjiang gradually vanished. This article mainly discusses the development of pawn industry in Heilongjiang from the following three historical periods.