Chinese Vice President Han Zheng met with HSBC Chairman Mark Tucker in Beijing, reaffirming China’s commitment to high-standard opening-up and multilateralism.
Chinese Vice President Han Zheng met with HSBC Group Chairman Mark Tucker in Beijing on April 2nd.
In a world full of uncertainties, China is committed to high-standard opening up and firmly supports multilateralism, Han said.
He noted that the sound and steady development of China-Britain relations not only benefits both sides, but also provides certainty for the world. The vice president expressed the hope that the HSBC Group will continue to tap into the Chinese market and contribute to the development of China-Britain and China-Europe relations.
Tucker said HSBC is confident in China’s economic future and committed to fostering stable UK-China relations.
In addition, Mark Tucker also met Xia Baolong, director of the Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office. Xia has acknowledged the HSBC Group for its long-term optimism regarding China and Hong Kong, as well as its active participation in the city’s economic and social development, particularly its significant contributions to the hub’s role as an international financial centre.
Tucker said that HSBC Group is full of confidence in China’s efforts to promote high-level opening-up and Hong Kong’s better development prospects in the future, and will continue to increase investment and expand its business in the Mainland and Hong Kong.

Additional reporting from Xinhua, HKCNA.
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