Bank of China set up a branch in Hong Kong

In 1917, Bank of China set up its branch in Hong Kong. Rooted in Hong Kong, the Bank has been serving and growing with the city, and has now become a key financial group with the largest branch network in Hong Kong.

Completion of the Bank of China Building

In 1951, the Bank of China Building was Hong Kong’s tallest architecture in the early days of the founding of the People’s Republic of China, it is now listed as a Grade I historical building in Hong Kong, equipped with private banking, asset management and wealth management services.

Bank of China Tower: Hong Kong’s well-known landmark

In 1990, the construction of the Bank of China Tower was completed. The Tower, which resembles growing bamboo shoots and symbolises livelihood and prosperity, has become a well-known landmark in Hong Kong. It witnesses the vigorous development of various undertakings in BOCHK and the tireless efforts of BOCHK to promote Hong Kong's economic development, contribute to the community, support philanthropy and social well-being.

BOCHK as one of the note-issuing banks in Hong Kong

In 1994, Bank of China first issued banknotes and become one of the note-issuing banks in Hong Kong. Later in 2003 and 2010, the Bank issued new versions of Hong Kong banknotes, the "Beijing 2008 Olympic Games Hong Kong Dollar Commemorative Banknote" in 2008 and the "Commemorative Banknote in Celebration of the Centenary of Bank of China" in 2012.

BOCG restructuring and BOC Hong Kong (Holdings) Limited listed on the main board of the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong

In 2001, the organisations of the former BOC Group in Hong Kong merged and reorganised to establish Bank of China (Hong Kong) Limited. In 2002, BOC Hong Kong (Holdings) Limited began trading on the main board of the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong with stock code "2388" and ADR OTC Symbol: "BHKLY".

BOCHK was appointed as the clearing bank for RMB business in Hong Kong

Since 2003, BOCHK has been appointed by the People's Bank of China as the clearing bank for RMB business in Hong Kong. It has been actively promoting the vigorous development of offshore RMB business and offering customers with diversified RMB products and services, and is the best choice for customers to access to professional and efficient RMB services.

Comprehensive corporate banking services help customers achieve their goals

BOCHK, with its own business advantages and the local and global network of its parent company Bank of China, provides comprehensive banking services to small and medium enterprises, large multinational companies and various industrial or commercial institutions, carries the same mission with customers to achieve their visions.

Professional wealth management services help customers fulfil different life goals

The professional wealth management team at BOCHK provides tailor-made financial solutions, including cross-border financing solutions, to meet customers' needs flexibly and to provide customers with quality and efficient services in fulfilling their goals in different life stages.

Provide diversified global market services and keep abreast of the market trend

BOCHK provides diversified products and services to its customers. The Bank also utilised the global network of its parent company Bank of China to provide services to its customers around the globe, keep them abreast of the market trend and help them grasp the market opportunities.

Secure and efficient e-finance platform offer attentive services anytime and anywhere

BOCHK offers customers with attentive services to satisfy their needs anytime and anywhere through the secure and efficient e-finance platform including online banking, mobile banking, WeChat official account and round-the-clock video banking services.

BOCHK’s gradual transformation from a city bank to a regional bank

Since 2016, BOCHK has gradually acquired the institutions and assets of its parent company in the Southeast Asian countries and set up a branch in Brunei, implementing the strategy to transform itself from a local bank to a regional bank.

A centennial new starting point, BOCHK continues to be "Your Premier Bank"

The year of 2017 is a centennial new starting point for BOCHK. Continuing to pursue the objective of "Serving Society, Delivering Excellence", BOCHK keeps abreast of the times and strives to be "Your Premier Bank", and persistently contributes to the success of an international financial hub and the long term prosperity and stability of Hong Kong.