When HSBC ,opened its doors in Hong Kong and Shanghai in 1865, Chinese trade flows were just bubbling up again after the ...

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HSBC Hong Kong announced it will formally join China’s Cross-Border Interbank Payment System (Cips). London-based HSBC is one of the world’s largest banking and financial institutions. It was founded ...

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