REGIONAL FOCUS: CHINA


Deutsch-Asiatische Bank set up a representative office in Peking (now Beijing) in 1905 and upgraded it to a branch in 1910. The Peking branch built its own premises, which featured a corner tower, in 1906


Deutsch-Asiatische Bank opened its first post-war branch in Hong Kong in 1958. The image shows accounting staff at Deutsch-Asiatische Bank’s Hong Kong branch in 1964


Deutsche Bank opened its second Chinese representative office in Guangzhou in 1994. Just one year later this office was converted into a branch. This was the first Deutsche Bank branch to open since the office in Shanghai had been closed in 1875


Deutsche Bank (China) Co. Ltd., a new subsidiary, commenced business in the Huamao building in Beijing’s Chao Yang district in 2008


The Blue Water Fintech space, the bank’s first innovation hub in China, opened in 2019 to grow its digital offering and create fintech partnerships


In 1972, the former branches of Deutsch-Asiatische Bank in Hong Kong, Kuala Lumpur and Jakarta were converted into branches of European Asian Bank. In Hong Kong, the bank moved into new premises in the American International Tower on Queen’s Road in 1977


Deutsche Bank’s illustrated history of its presence in Asia Pacific can be downloaded from the dedicated APAC anniversary website at https://country.db.com/asia-pacific/apac-150-years


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