1月13日，中国银行董事长葛海蛟在中国银行总行大厦会见来访的美国前财长、华平集团主席蒂莫西·盖特纳一行，围绕深化并购融资、服务中资企业“走出去”和人民币国际使用等领域合作进行深入交流。中国银行副行长杨军参加会见。

双方一致表示，中国经济发展韧性日益凸显，外资企业在华投资前景广阔。长期以来，双方积极发挥各自优势，有力拓展合作空间，持续打造中美金融合作标杆。希望双方进一步加强互动、深化对接，共同推动深化中美经贸合作。

Chairman Ge Haijiao Meets with Timothy Geithner, Former U.S. Treasury Secretary and Chairman of Warburg Pincus

On January 13, Ge Haijiao, Chairman of Bank of China Limited, met with Timothy Geithner, Former U.S. Treasury Secretary and Chairman of Warburg Pincus, at the Bank’s Head Office in Beijing. They discussed opportunities to expand cooperation in areas including M&A financing, serving Chinese enterprises’ overseas investment, and expanding the international use of RMB. Yang Jun, Executive Vice President of Bank of China Limited, also attended the meeting.

Both sides highlighted China’s growing economic resilience and positive prospects for foreign investment, and noted that by leveraging their respective strengths and working closely together across a wide range of sectors, they have set a strong example for China-US financial cooperation over the years. Both parties agreed to enhance engagement in support of deeper bilateral economic and trade ties.