{"id":12026,"date":"2007-04-03T00:10:05","date_gmt":"2007-04-03T07:10:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chinadigitaltimes.net\/2007\/04\/03\/hsbc-other-banks-mark-entry-into-china-elaine-kurtenbach\/"},"modified":"2007-04-03T00:10:05","modified_gmt":"2007-04-03T07:10:05","slug":"hsbc-other-banks-mark-entry-into-china-elaine-kurtenbach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chinadigitaltimes.net\/2007\/04\/hsbc-other-banks-mark-entry-into-china-elaine-kurtenbach\/","title":{"rendered":"HSBC, Other Banks Mark Entry Into China &#8211; Elaine Kurtenbach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\nFrom the Associated Press:\n<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nCitigroup, HSBC and other foreign banks marked their local incorporation in China on Monday, a rite of passage after years of biding their time on the sidelines of one of the world&#8217;s fastest growing financial markets.<\/p>\n<p>Citigroup Inc. and Britain&#8217;s HSBC Holdings PLC were among four foreign banks approved to incorporate local subsidiaries, a step toward entering the local retail banking market. 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