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Bank bailout signals Beijing’s support for financial sector

Although the Chinese government's bailout of Baoshang Bank indicates support for financial institutions, not all investors are likely to escape the credit risks of Chinese banks.
The People's Bank of China's headquarters in Beijing
The People's Bank of China's headquarters in Beijing

Despite their credit risks, the Chinese government’s bailout of a modest commercial bank highlights Beijing’s support for Chinese financial institutions. Institutional investors of Baoshang Bank, however, may have to take a haircut.

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