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China Auditor: State Banks Evaded Tax, Issued Illegal Loans

Published Friday, June 26, 2026 · Updated June 26

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  • Audit Findings and Regulatory Scrutiny — 1 source

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China's national auditor has reported that state-owned banks, including the Bank of China, engaged in tax evasion and issued illegal loans. This highlights Beijing's intensified scrutiny of its financial institutions.

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  • China's national auditor reported that Bank of China evaded paying 2.4 billion yuan (US$352 million) in tax between April 2023 and August 2025.

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Audit Findings and Regulatory Scrutiny
  • Channel News Asia

    The article reports on internal Chinese audit findings, emphasizing Beijing's intensified scrutiny of its state-owned financial institutions from an Asia-Pacific perspective.

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