China Construction Bank Chairman Guo Shuqing (L) shakes hands with Bank of America Board Chairman Kenneth D. Lewis at the signing ceremony in Beijing June 17, 2005. The two banks signed an agreement that Bank of America would invest 2.5 billion US dollars in China Construction Bank (CCB) for stake in the country's leading property lender. This was the most-ever foreign investment in a Chinese company made by a single foreign company.
Bank of America Board Chairman Kenneth D. Lewis (3rd L) speaks to reporters at the signing ceremony between China Construction Bank and Bank of America in Beijing June 17, 2005. The two banks signed an agreement that Bank of America would invest 2.5 billion US dollars in China Construction Bank (CCB) for stake in the country's leading property lender. This was the most-ever foreign investment in a Chinese company made by a single foreign company.