HONG KONG (S&P Global Ratings) Oct. 7, 2020--S&P Global Ratings today said it has withdrawn its 'BBB+' long-term and 'A-2' short-term issue ratings on China Merchants Bank Co. Ltd.'s (BBB+/Stable/A-2) US$5 billion medium-term note (MTN) program at the company's request. The program is currently unused and has no outstanding notes. General Criteria: Group Rating Methodology, July 1, 2019 General Criteria: Hybrid Capital: Methodology And Assumptions, July 1, 2019 Criteria Financial Institutions General: Risk-Adjusted Capital Framework Methodology, July 20, 2017 General Criteria: Methodology For Linking Long-Term And Short-Term Ratings, April 7, 2017 General Criteria: Guarantee Criteria, Oct. 21, 2016 General Criteria: Principles For Rating Debt Issues Based On Imputed Promises, Dec. 19, 2014 General Criteria: Methodology: Timeliness Of Payments: