Core Viewpoint - Citibank (China) has terminated its membership with China UnionPay as part of its strategic adjustment to exit the personal banking business in mainland China, while its corporate banking operations remain unaffected [1] Group 1: Company Strategy - Citibank (China) stated that with the closure of its personal banking business, it will no longer be a member of China UnionPay [1] - The bank will continue to focus on providing cross-border banking services to corporate and institutional clients in the Chinese market [1] Group 2: Global Trends - Citigroup has been gradually exiting personal banking businesses in multiple global markets, including a restructuring announcement in 2021 that affected over ten markets, excluding Hong Kong [1] - In 2022, Citibank (China) announced the gradual closure of its personal banking operations [1] Group 3: Business Operations - As of the 2024 annual report, Citibank (China) has sold its personal mortgage, personal wealth management, and installment credit card businesses, and has ceased further transactions in non-installment credit card business [1]