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China Minsheng Bank

China Minsheng Bank

中国民生银行
🏦 Joint-stock commercial bank 📍 Beijing 📅 1996
China's first privately owned bank

ℹ️ About the bank

China Minsheng Bank was the first bank in China established with a private-sector ownership base, in 1996. It offers personal and corporate banking with a particular focus on small and medium enterprises and private business. Headquartered in Beijing, it is listed in both Shanghai and Hong Kong.

🌍 Flexibility for foreigners

Foreigners can open an account with a passport, valid visa and a Chinese phone number. English service is available at main branches, and the app is mainly in Chinese.

🧰 Key services

  • Personal and savings accounts
  • UnionPay and credit cards
  • SME finance
  • Foreign exchange and international remittance
  • Mobile banking
  • Wealth management

🏧 ATMs

Minsheng Bank ATMs are available in cities, offer an English menu and accept foreign Visa/Mastercard cards with daily withdrawal limits.

🏢 Bank branches

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🖼️ Bank & ATM photo album

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