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(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
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Banking & finance

Exclusive | Mainland bank apps beat those in Hong Kong and Singapore, study says

Strong competition from non-bank players in mainland market forces banks to improve continuously, consulting firm Sia says.

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Insurance

Hong Kong insurers identify 8,700 policies owned by Tai Po fire victims

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Hong Kong racing

Hayes on cloud nine as he sets his sights on Newnham’s title lead at the Valley

Hong Kong racing

Ho and Chau continue tight battle for IJC berth as Wong suffers fractured shin

Local riders fire in a winner each ahead of Wednesday’s cut off for coveted competition, while apprentice sustains injury at Sha Tin.

Jerry Chau boots home Sky Joy at Sha Tin. Photos: Kenneth Chan
Hong Kong racing

Helios’ lacklustre trial no concern for Bowman ahead of Jockey Club Sprint

Australian rider is unfazed by Group One performer’s 27-length last in a dirt hit-out as he prepares for a rematch with Ka Ying Rising.

Hong Kong racing

Yiu confident Bubble can lift for Warrior clash: ‘It was rough, very rough’

Veteran trainer confirms his stable star’s first-up 12th was a complete forgive run ahead of Sunday’s Group Two BOCHK Jockey Club Cup (2,000m).

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Banking & finance

Hong Kong moves from theory to practice with real-value tokenised money, asset deals

Live transfers of tokenised deposits signal Hong Kong’s shift from proof of concept to production-grade digital-asset settlement.

The HKMA has begun facilitating real-value transactions involving tokenised deposits and digital assets. Photo: May Tse
Banking & finance

Hong Kong prices world’s first bonds with tokenised settlement

US$1.3 billion issuance helps ‘reinforce the vision’ for Hong Kong as a global hub for digital assets, monetary authority chief says.

Hong Kong politics

Exclusive | 30% of 161 Hong Kong Legco election candidates linked to mainland Chinese firms

Higher proportion marks significant increase from 2021 poll and reflects growing prominence of mainland capital in Hong Kong’s economy.

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Hong Kong property

Hong Kong property deals rise to 3-month high as buyers benefit from rate cut

October marks the third straight month of gains in the sector, strengthening the outlook for a sustained market recovery.

Homebuyers on Sunday stand in line at the sales office of Wheelock Properties’ Spring Garden residential project in Wan Chai. Photo: Jonathan Wong
Fintech

Hong Kong unveils fintech strategy to future-proof the city in AI, tokenisation

More than 40 initiatives will be implemented as part of Fintech 2030 to embed AI in finance and build a tokenisation ecosystem.

HKMA chief executive Eddie Yue speaks at the Hong Kong Fintech Week conference on Monday. Photo: Jonathan Wong
Interest rates

HSBC, other Hong Kong banks cut prime rate to as low as 5%

Half-point reduction over the last six weeks will be positive for the property market and the economy in general, HKMA boss says.

Banking & finance

Hong Kong’s e-HKD better suited to wholesale use than retail, HKMA says

After latest trials, de facto central bank decides to focus development of the digital currency on applications for financial institutions.

Hong Kong property

Hong Kong home prices post year’s biggest gain as rents climb to near peak

Boosted by a resurgent stock market and favourable interest rates, lived-in home prices rise to their highest in more than a year.

Lived-in home prices have so far climbed 1.14 per cent this year. Photo: Eugene Lee
Hong Kong property

Hong Kong property deals surge anew in September on rate cut, buoyant stocks

Sales increase in both volume and value, according to official data, showing that the city’s property market has stabilised.

A bird’s-eye view of residential buildings in West Kowloon. Photo: Sam Tsang
Banking & finance

Hong Kong banks battle for wealthy mainland clients during ‘golden week’ holiday

Hong Kong authorities estimate that as many as 1.54 million mainland visitors will cross the border during the eight-day holiday.

Banking & finance

Hong Kong’s Silver Bonds attract record demand from senior citizens

Number of applications increases 24 per cent compared with last year, while the bid amount rises 40 per cent.

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Bonds

Eurobonds offer Chinese investors access to US$15 trillion capital pool

Bonds can free up domestic capital while diversifying fundraising for increasing projects overseas, Euroclear Asia-Pacific CEO says.

Eurobonds typically offer longer maturities than domestic markets and allow issuance in 55 different currencies under 80 legal regimes. Photo: Reuters
Banking & finance

Hong Kong to expand access to US$14 billion yuan facility

New RMB Business Facility aims to promote trade finance and direct investment as city builds offshore-yuan capabilities, HKMA chief says.

Hong Kong property

Affluent Hong Kong investors snap up luxury flats as property market improves

‘With more rate cuts ahead … expect home prices to register some 3 to 5 per cent upside in 2026,’ property analyst Raymond Cheng says.

Hong Kong property

NWD, CK Asset launch home sales, hoping year’s first rate cut revives sentiment

New World is selling all 120 units at House Muse in Kowloon City, and CK Asset is selling the last 70 units at Blue Coast II in Wong Chuk Hang.

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CK Asset is launching sales of the last 70 remaining units in Blue Coast II in Wong Chuk Hang on Friday. Photo: Jonathan Wong
Banking & finance

Hong Kong banks cut prime lending rates for first time since December

Reduction of 12.5 basis points in funding costs will provide relief for some – but not all – borrowers in the city.

A man walks past an HSBC advertisement at a tram station in Central on February 19, 2025. Photo: Elson Li
Banking & finance

Hong Kong matches US Fed’s rate cut in boon for borrowers, economy

The quarter-point cut reduced Hong Kong’s base rate to 4.5 per cent, the lowest since December 2022.

Hong Kong property

Schroders hit by Hong Kong property slump as banks seize assets

Bank of Communications is weighing options for a loan extended to Schroders for a commercial space at Harbourfront Landmark in Hung Hom.

Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA)

Hong Kong reduces Silver Bond coupon ahead of expected rate cut

Up to HK$50 billion (US$6.4 billion) of Silver Bonds will go on sale next month with a guaranteed annual coupon of 3.85 per cent, down from 4 per cent last September.

Pedestrians in Hong Kong’s Central on July 4, 2025. Photo: Jonathan Wong
Hong Kong economy

Exclusive | Hong Kong trade promoter to form ‘strategic alliance’ with Bank of China

Hong Kong Trade Development Council’s chairman outlines vision to realign its global network of 51 offices to support businesses amid trade war.

Hong Kong has found itself in the middle of a trade war between Washington and Beijing. Photo: Eugene Lee
Banking & finance

HKMA keeps base rate unchanged as US Fed defies Trump’s pressure

The HKMA keeps its base rate at 4.75 per cent after the Fed left the target range at 4.25 to 4.5 per cent.

Insurance

Exclusive | Retirement dreams: Hong Kong boomers eye Greater Bay Area for affordable living

A survey sponsored by BOC Life says 24 per cent of Hongkongers are willing to retire outside the city versus less than 5 per cent 10 years ago.

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