List of banks in China

This is a list of banks in China, including mainland China, Hong Kong, and Macau^{[neutrality is disputed]}.

The central bank of the People's Republic of China is the People's Bank of China, a component of the State Council, the Central Government of China. The People's Bank of China is mainly responsible for issuing the Renminbi and administering its circulation, in addition to formulating and implementing monetary policy in accordance with Chinese law. Its counterparts in the special administrative regions of Hong Kong and Macau are the Hong Kong Monetary Authority and the Monetary Authority of Macao respectively, both of which serve as their respective locale's currency board and de facto central bank.^{[citation needed]}

Banks in Mainland China

All banks, save the People's Bank of China, are under the supervision of China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission.^{[citation needed]}

Policy banks

China has three policy banks. Among them, China Development Bank was incorporated in December 2008 and officially defined by the State Council as a development finance institution in March 2015.

Name	Chinese	Headquarters
Agricultural Development Bank of China	中国农业发展银行	Beijing
China Development Bank	国家开发银行	Beijing
Exim Bank of China	中国进出口银行	Beijing

State-owned Commercial Banks

China has six state-owned commercial banks. These banks are ranked by their Tier 1 capital amount^{[clarification needed]} as of 2018.^{[citation needed]} Banks with asterisks (*) are the four major state-owned banks (i.e. the "Big Four" banks).

Bank of Communications was founded in 1908. On 1 April 1987, it was restructured and re-commenced operations as the first state-owned bank in China.^{[citation needed]}

Postal Savings Bank of China has the most outlets of any retail bank in China (~40,000). Over 80% of its outlets accompany China Post post offices.^{[citation needed]}

Name	Abbreviation	Chinese	Abbr. in Chinese	Headquarters
Industrial and Commercial Bank of China*	ICBC	中国工商银行	工行	Beijing
China Construction Bank*	CCB	中国建设银行	建行	Beijing
Bank of China*	BOC	中国银行	中行	Beijing
Agricultural Bank of China*	ABC	中国农业银行	农行	Beijing
Bank of Communications	BOCOM	交通银行	交行	Shanghai
Postal Savings Bank of China	PSBC	中国邮政储蓄银行	邮储银行	Beijing

Commercial banks

China has 12 national commercial banks. These banks are ordered by their Tier 1 capital amount as of 2018.^{[citation needed]}

Name	Chinese	Headquarters
China Merchants Bank	招商银行	Shenzhen
Shanghai Pudong Development Bank	上海浦东发展银行	Shanghai
Industrial Bank	兴业银行	Fuzhou
China CITIC Bank	中信银行	Beijing
China Minsheng Bank	中国民生银行	Beijing
China Everbright Bank	中国光大银行	Beijing
Ping An Bank	平安银行	Shenzhen
Huaxia Bank	华夏银行	Beijing
China Guangfa Bank	广发银行	Guangzhou
China Zheshang Bank	浙商银行	Hangzhou
China Bohai Bank	渤海银行	Tianjin
Hengfeng Bank / Evergrowing Bank	恒丰银行	Yantai

Urban commercial banks

Urban commercial banks were transferred from urban credit cooperatives established in 1980s and 1990s.^{[citation needed]}

Bank of Jiujiang
Bank of Beijing
Bank of Shanghai
Bank of Jiangsu
Bank of Liuzhou
Bank of Ningbo
Bank of Dalian
Bank of Taizhou
Bank of Tianjin
Guilin Bank
Xiamen International Bank
Tai'an Bank
Shengjing Bank (Shenyang)
Harbin Bank
Bank of Jilin
Zhongyuan Bank

Rural Commercial Banks

Rural commercial banks were converted from rural credit cooperatives and play an important role in rural financial needs. Some rural commercial banks include Beijing Rural Commercial Bank, Shanghai Rural Commercial Bank, and Chongqing Rural Commercial Bank.^{[citation needed]}

Internet Banks and other private banks

WeBank (China) (Shenzhen) – The first private bank and Internet bank in China, initiated by Tencent.
MYbank (Hangzhou) – Internet bank in China, established by Ant Financial Services Group
Shanghai Huarui Bank
Wenzhou Minshang Bank
Liaoning Zhenxing Bank

Other banks

Bank of Kunlun (昆仑银行)
SiliBank (实利银行)
Bank of Lanzhou
Bank of Gansu

Branches and subsidiaries of foreign banks

The China Banking Regulatory Commission (CBRC) announced its approval for nine foreign-funded banks (marked with the "#" sign below) to start their preparatory work for setting up local corporations in China on 24 December 2006. Following this, additional banks have been able to incorporate locally.^{[citation needed]}

The following is a non-exhaustive list. Asterisks (*) indicate that the bank does not service individuals.^{[citation needed]}

ABN AMRO (Netherlands)#
ANZ Bank
Banco Santander
Bank Mandiri
Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Bank of East Asia (Hong Kong)#
Bank of Montreal (Canada)
Barclays
BBVA Bank
BNP Paribas
BNY
Citibank (United States)#
Commerzbank
Commonwealth Bank of Australia
Crédit Agricole
Credit Suisse
Dah Sing Bank
Dah Sing Bank (Hong Kong)
DBS Bank (Singapore)#
Deutsche Bank
Fubon Bank (Taiwan)
Hana Bank (South Korea)
Hang Seng Bank#
HSBC
ING Bank
Intesa Sanpaolo
JPMorgan Chase (United States)*
Kasikornbank (Thailand)
KBC Bank
Mizuho Corporate Bank (Japan)*#
MUFG (Japan)*#
National Australia Bank
Natixis
Norddeutsche Landesbank
OCBC Wing Hang Bank (Hong Kong)
Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation (Singapore)
Rabobank
Raiffeisen Bank International
Royal Bank of Scotland
Scotiabank (Canada)
Shinhan Bank (South Korea)
Societe Generale (France)
SPD Silicon Valley Bank
Standard Chartered (United Kingdom)#
UBS
United Overseas Bank (Singapore)
VTB Bank
Wells Fargo
Westpac
Woori Bank (South Korea)

Banks in the Special Administrative Regions

Hong Kong

The currency board and de facto^{[citation needed]}^{[clarification needed]} central bank of Hong Kong is Hong Kong Monetary Authority. Banknotes of the Hong Kong Dollar, the official currency of the HKSAR, is issued by Hong Kong Monetary Authority, Bank of China (Hong Kong), HSBC and Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong).^{[citation needed]}

Part of commercial banks in Hong Kong are listed below.

Bank of China (Hong Kong) Limited
Bank of East Asia Limited
China Construction Bank (Asia) Corporation Limited
Chiyu Banking Corporation Limited
Chong Hing Bank Limited
Citibank (Hong Kong) Limited
CITIC Ka Wah Bank Limited
Columbia Bank Limited
Dah Sing Bank Limited
DBS Bank (Hong Kong) Limited
East Asia Banking Corporation Limited
Fubon Bank (Hong Kong) Limited
Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited
Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (Asia) Limited
MEVAS Bank Limited
Nanyang Commercial Bank Limited
OCBC Wing Hang Bank Limited (Banco OCBC Weng Hang, S.A.)
Public Bank (Hong Kong) Limited
Shanghai Commercial Bank Ltd.
Standard Bank Asia Limited
Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) Limited
Tai Sang Bank Ltd.
Tai Yau Bank Ltd.
Wing Lung Bank Limited
Bank of East West China

Macau

The currency board and de facto central bank of Macau is the Monetary Authority of Macao.^{[citation needed]}

Banknotes of the Macau pataca, the official currency of the Macau SAR, is issued by Monetary Authority of Macao,^{[citation needed]} Banco da China, Sucursal de Macau and Banco Nacional Ultramarino.^{[citation needed]}

Some commercial banks in Macau are listed below:

OCBC Wing Hang Bank Limited – Banco Weng Hang, S.A.
Banco Delta Asia Limited – Banco Delta Ásia, S.A.R.L.
China Construction Bank (Macau) Corporation Limited – Banco de Construção da China (Macau), S.A.
Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (Macau) – Banco Industrial e Comercial da China (Macau), S.A.
Luso International Banking Limited – Banco Luso Internacional, S.A.
Banco Comercial de Macau, S.A. – Banco Comercial Português, S.A.
The Macau Chinese Bank Ltd. – Banco Chinês de Macau, S.A.
Banco Nacional Ultramarino, S.A. – Banco Nacional Ultramarino, S.A.
Well Link Bank, S.A. – Well Link Bank, S.A.