09.17
·Reported
·Importance III
·Sources 1
·China
On September 16, the discipline inspection and supervision team of the CPC Central Commission for Discipline Inspection and National Supervisory Commission stationed at the Agricultural Bank of China announced that Wang Qingshan, former general manager of the Assets and Liabilities Management Department of the Agricultural Bank of China, has been expelled from the Party for privately reading books with serious political problems over a long period and illegally accepting huge amounts of property.
09.07
·Official claim
·Importance III
·Sources 1
·Beijing
Xinhua News Agency reported on September 7, 2026 that eight major state-owned financial institutions, including the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China and the Agricultural Bank of China, simultaneously issued capital increase announcements, planning to raise 360 billion yuan to replenish capital through the issuance of special treasury bonds and capital injections from the Ministry of Finance, among other means.
2026.09
·Reported
·Importance IV
·Sources 3
·China
In Q2 2026, the net interest margin of commercial banks fell to 1.25%, with the margins of the four major banks — ICBC, ABC, BOC and CCB — ranging between 1.23% and 1.29%, and the posted one-year deposit rate already cut to 0.95%.
2026.08
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·Beijing
In August 2026, the R&D Department of the Agricultural Bank of China was exposed by internal employees for issuing a notice that compulsorily required all staff to register their personal social media accounts every quarter, with self-media accounts having more than 5,000 followers placed under key monitoring.