Beijing Nationalizes Third Bank in Three Months

A crisis of confidence has gripped China’s regional lenders, as Beijing moved to nationalize its third major financial institution since May.
Beijing Nationalizes Third Bank in Three Months
A bank employee counts out 100-yuan notes at a bank in Shanghai on Aug. 8, 2018. Johannes Eisele/AFP/Getty Images
Fan Yu
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A crisis of confidence has gripped China’s regional lenders, as Beijing moved to nationalize its third major financial institution since May.

Fan Yu
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Fan Yu is an expert in finance and economics and has contributed analyses on China's economy since 2015.
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