Guang Zhou Ri Bao·2026-02-13 15:09Core Viewpoint - The People's Bank of China and the National Financial Regulatory Administration have published the list of systemically important banks for 2025, identifying 21 domestic banks, including 6 state-owned commercial banks, 10 joint-stock commercial banks, and 5 city commercial banks [1][2]. Group 1: Systemically Important Banks - The newly published list includes Zhejiang Commercial Bank as a new entrant among systemically important banks [1]. - The banks are categorized into five groups based on their systemic importance scores, with the first group containing 11 banks, the second group 4 banks, the third group 2 banks, the fourth group 4 banks, and the fifth group having no banks [1]. - The first group includes China Minsheng Bank, China Everbright Bank, Ping An Bank, Huaxia Bank, Ningbo Bank, Jiangsu Bank, Beijing Bank, Nanjing Bank, Guangfa Bank, Zhejiang Commercial Bank, and Shanghai Bank [1]. - The second group consists of Industrial Bank, China CITIC Bank, Shanghai Pudong Development Bank, and China Postal Savings Bank [1]. - The third group includes Bank of Communications and China Merchants Bank [1]. - The fourth group comprises Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, Bank of China, China Construction Bank, and Agricultural Bank of China [1]. - No banks are listed in the fifth group [1]. Group 2: Regulatory Measures - The People's Bank of China and the National Financial Regulatory Administration will implement additional regulatory measures for systemically important banks according to the "Regulations on Additional Supervision of Systemically Important Banks (Trial)" [2]. - The aim is to enhance macro-prudential management and micro-prudential supervision, ensuring the safe and sound operation of systemically important banks [2]. - This initiative is intended to better serve the high-quality development of the real economy [2].