# Banking
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Chinese Financial Institutions Expand Cross-Border Services at CIFTIS
Major lenders and insurers showcase AI-driven risk tools and integrated settlement platforms for outbound commerce.

Chinese Banks Pilot 'Token Loans' Backed by AI Compute Data
Lenders in Guangdong are turning token consumption metrics into underwriting criteria for asset-light artificial intelligence startups.

China to Convene 2026 Financial Street Forum in Beijing on Oct. 19
Top financial regulators and global executives will gather in Beijing to address macroeconomic policy and global financial governance.

Guangdong Banks Introduce Token Loans Using AI Computing Data for Credit
New lending products in Guangdong evaluate token consumption and compute contracts to provide credit lines to asset-light AI startups.

China's Financial Sector Assets Surpass 562 Trillion Yuan in Q2
PBOC preliminary data shows 7.7% overall asset growth, led by an expansion in securities institutions.

China Drafts Unified Disclosure Rules for Banking and Insurance Sectors
The financial regulator proposes consolidating fragmented disclosure regimes while tightening executive accountability across institutions.

Margin Pressures Diverge as 42 Chinese Listed Banks Conclude Interim Reporting
Mid-year filings from all 42 mainland-listed commercial lenders highlight uneven net interest margin trends and performance trajectories.

China Adds Eight Banks as Digital Yuan Operators, Expanding Total to 30
The People's Bank of China admits eight joint-stock and regional commercial lenders to its direct digital currency infrastructure.

ICBC Reports 4.5% First-Half Profit Growth to 176.5 Billion Yuan
China's largest lender expanded assets to 57.07 trillion yuan in the first half of 2026 while lowering its non-performing loan ratio to 1.29%.

China's Direct Financing Surpasses Bank Lending in Total Social Financing
August financial data shows bond and equity issuance exceeding new loans as debt restructuring and economic transformation reshape credit patterns.

China M2 Supply Expands 7.5% in August as Credit Demand Moderates
Central bank data shows social financing growth slowed to 7.2% as slower bank lending offset strength in bond issuance.

China Expands Fiscal and Financial Coordination to Spur Domestic Demand
Authorities widen interest discount subsidies to working capital and credit card installments while quadrupling participating lenders.