Mission Statement

The China Banking, Financial Service and Technologies Program is a dialogue between decision-makers in China and leading edge financial technologies, equipment and services firms from the U.S. The purpose is to showcase “best practices,” industry know-how and technical solutions and create a platform for cooperation between the U.S. and China in the financial sector.

For updates on China's Banking sector, visit the US Commercial Service China Banking info center.

Upcoming Event

April 24, 2007
Webinar: "Procurement decision-making process in China's banks". For more information, click here.

September 18-21, 2007
China International Exposition on Financial & Banking Technology (CIFTEE), Beijing. US Embassy Pavilion. For information on last year's U.S. Pavilion at CIFTEE, click here.

Past Events

December 11, 2006
The retail banking sector opens to foreign competition in China. Click here

September 17–20, 2006
The Commercial Section of the U.S. Embassy in Beijing is pleased to invite American firms to participate in their U.S. Pavilion at the China International Exhibition on Financial Banking Technology and Equipment (CIFTEE) from September 17–20 at the Beijing Exhibition Center. CIFTEE promotes information technology (IT) products and services from foreign and American companies to China's fast-growing financial services market. The exposition, with a 13-year track record, is the most established event of its kind in Asia. For more information, click here.

June 12–16, 2006
The China City Commercial Bank Delegation- Banking Management Training Week brought senior banking executives from 11 Chinese City Commercial Banks to the Bay Area June 12–16, 2006. The delegation was jointly hosted by Cal-Asia, California State University East Bay and the U.S. Commercial Service. It included a series of training sessions, site visits, and networking events, and featured 50 experts discussing a wide range of topics. For more information, click here.