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9th China International Import Expo Opens in Shanghai as Foreign Banks Return for Ninth Year

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The 9th China International Import Expo opened in Shanghai on November 5, with HSBC, DBS, Standard Chartered and other foreign banks taking part for the ninth consecutive year. The lenders are showcasing cross-border finance, supply chain finance, sustainable finance and AI-enabled services. HSBC will host a smart supply chain subcommittee event and multiple roundtables. Standard Chartered said it had formed strategic partnerships with more than 40 institutions in prior editions, clarifying that the figure refers to past cooperation and does not equal new agreements signed at this year's expo.

Written with AI from the reporting · updated 11/5/2026

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  1. 1Logistics observationNov 5, 00:00recorded Nov 5, 13:32single sourcerevised

    第九届进博会开幕，汇丰、星展、渣打等外资银行连续第九年参展

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    汇丰银行、星展银行、渣打银行等外资银行
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    连续第九年参展，集中展示跨境金融、供应链金融、可持续金融及人工智能等创新服务
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    第九届中国国际进口博览会
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    Foreign banks return for ninth consecutive CIIE, showcase cross-border and AI financial services

    Report first recorded Nov 5, 13:32

    The 9th China International Import Expo opened in Shanghai on Nov 5, 2026. Foreign banks including HSBC, DBS and Standard Chartered, exhibiting for the ninth consecutive year, showcased cross-border, supply-chain, sustainable and AI-enabled financial services, with HSBC hosting supply-chain and roundtable events and Standard Chartered citing past strategic cooperation with over 40 institutions.

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