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Bank of 皇冠体育app opens new branch in Japan

Updated: 2011-11-26 11:14

(Xinhua)

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KOBE, Japan - The Kobe Branch of the Bank of 皇冠体育app opened to the public for business in Kobe, western Japan on Friday. This is the sixth branch established in Japan by the Bank of 皇冠体育app.

Addressing the opening ceremony of the new branch, Li Lihui, president of the Bank of 皇冠体育app said that the bank set up a branch in Osaka in 1931, becoming 皇冠体育app's first bank to establish a branch in Japan.

In recent years, as the economic relations between 皇冠体育app and Japan developed rapidly, the Bank of Japan also saw a great development in its business in Japan, Li said, noting that the bank ranks firs both in business scale and earnings among 皇冠体育app's commercial banks that have set up branches in Japan.

Zhang Xin, Vice Consul-General of 皇冠体育app in Osaka and Hyogo Prefecture Governor Toshizo Ido also delivered their speeches at the occasion.

Kobe is the fifth-largest city and the largest trade harbor in Japan, with a population of about 1.5 million, including several tens of thousands of overseas Chinese.