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It has ## years   history in China and was the first of the  big four Chinese commercial banks to be  listed overseas. As at the end of ####,  the bank had USD ###billion market capitalisation.     CCB provides banking services through its  ##,### branches in Mainland China,     # overseas branches, e-banking system , #,### self-service banking centres and  ##,### ATMs as at ## December ####. It of fers different kinds of bank credit and  financial products and services both to corporates and individuals, including  traditional deposit taking and lending businesses, credit cards, cash management,  asset custody, financial consulting services, trade finance and foreign exchange  services.  CCB became a joint stock limited company in #### and completed its IPO in Hong  Kong in October ####. At the end of...

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