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Bank of China (Hong Kong)

(中国银行（香港）)

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Bank of China (Hong Kong)
Bank of China (Hong Kong)
中国银行（香港）
Bank of China (Hong Kong) is the Hong Kong subsidiary of state-owned Bank of China and one of three note-issuing banks in Hong Kong (also HSBC and Standard Chartered), offering financial, investment and wealth management services to personal, corporate and institutional customers.
Chairman / President
GE Haijiao
CEO / Managing Director
SUN Yu
CFO / Finance Director
LIU Chenggang
Industry
Banking, Financial services
Website
bochk.com
Headquarters address
Bank of China Tower, Central, Hong Kong
Stock Code
SEHK:2388
Year founded
1964
Yuan notes. Photo: Getty Images
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Hong Kong to roll out measures boosting offshore yuan trading in July

Government wants more listed firms trading stocks in renminbi and will use city’s hub status to help mainland Chinese firms expand overseas.

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Hang Seng Index hits lowest level in a year on rate-rise expectations

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A pedestrian walks past HSBC’s branch at Pedder Street in Hong Kong. Photo: Yik Yeung-man
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Hong Kong taps group of experts to help rewrite rules for tokenised bonds

HKMA sets up the collective, spanning 21 institutions, in push to expand blockchain-based issuance beyond government pilots.

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) logo in IFC Two. Photo: Jonathan Wong
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Monetary Authority introduced measures last December allowing three note-issuing banks to provide one-stop exchange service for damaged money.

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Gold, cruises and Dior: Hong Kong lenders aim to entice mainland China visitors

With 980,000 visitors from the mainland expected during golden week, Hong Kong lenders line up incentives to capture wealthy customers.

Mainland tourists flock to Tsim Sha Tsui during the Golden Week holiday on May 3, 2025. Photo: Nora Tam
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HKMA warns of interest-rate uncertainty as Fed’s trajectory remains unclear

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The Hong Kong Monetary Authority maintained the city’s base rate at 4 per cent on Thursday. Photo: Jonathan Wong
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HKMA and HKAB launch task force for Hong Kong’s Northern Metropolis financing

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ICBC and CCB lead China’s biggest banks in US$61 billion dividend payout

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BOCHK reports 5% net profit growth for 2025 on bad debt exposure

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The headquarters of Bank of China (Hong Kong) in Central, April 26, 2021. Photo: Sam Tsang
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Hong Kong banks’ profit growth slows amid rising bad debt, slim margins

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The headquarters of Standard Chartered Bank and HSBC are seen in Central on March 23, 2025. Photo: Eugene Lee
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Residential buildings in Beijing’s Chaoyang Park on January 6, 2026. Photo: AP Photo
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