10月20日，中国银行董事长葛海蛟在中国银行总行大厦会见法国巴黎银行董事长乐明瀚一行，围绕加强全方位务实合作深入交流。中国银行副行长黄学玲参加会见。

双方一致表示，将以此次会见为契机，进一步深化在债券承销、跨境托管、公司贷款等领域的互惠合作，积极发挥中法企业家委员会中方和法方主席单位作用，共建金融生态圈，携手推动中法经贸金融合作走深走实。

Ge Haijiao Meets with Jean Lemierre, Chairman of BNP Paribas

On October 20, Ge Haijiao, Chairman of Bank of China Limited, met with Jean Lemierre, Chairman of BNP Paribas, at the Bank’s Head Office in Beijing. They held in-depth discussions on strengthening all-round pragmatic cooperation between the two banks. Huang Xueling, Executive Vice President of Bank of China Limited, also attended the meeting.

Both sides agreed to take this meeting as an opportunity to further deepen mutually beneficial cooperation in areas such as bond underwriting, cross-border custody, and corporate finance. Leveraging their capacity as co-chairs of the China-France Business Council, both institutions will join hands with peer partners to foster a win-win financial ecosystem, and work together for deep and substantive progress in China-France economic and trade collaboration.