Zhong Guo Zheng Quan Bao·2025-11-23 05:00Core Points - Hainan Development Holdings Co., Ltd. and China Merchants Bank signed a strategic cooperation agreement to enhance resource synergy and business collaboration, supporting the high-quality development of Hainan Free Trade Port [1] - Hainan Development Holdings has been actively seizing opportunities from the construction of Hainan Free Trade Port, achieving record highs in key operational indicators and entering a phase of healthy and rapid growth [1] - The strategic partnership aims to explore new paths for cooperation between banks and enterprises, leveraging the development opportunities presented by Hainan Free Trade Port [1] Company Overview - China Merchants Bank is the first shareholding commercial bank in China fully owned by corporate legal persons, with 143 branches and 1,800 sub-branches in China as of June 2025, covering over 130 cities domestically and having 6 branches and 1 representative office overseas [2] - The bank holds various financial licenses, including commercial banking, financial leasing, fund management, life insurance, overseas investment banking, consumer finance, and wealth management subsidiaries [2]