The China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission (CBIRC) is an agency of the

People's Republic of China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and ...

(PRC) authorised by the

State Council State Council may refer to: Government * State Council of the Republic of Korea, the national cabinet of South Korea, headed by the President * State Council of the People's Republic of China, the national cabinet and chief administrative auth ...

to * Supervise the establishment and ongoing business activities of banking and insurance institutions. * Take enforcement actions against regulatory violations. The CBIRC was established in April 2018 by a merger of China's banking and insurance regulators, namely, the

China Banking Regulatory Commission The China Banking Regulatory Commission (CBRC) was an agency of the People's Republic of China (PRC) authorised by the State Council to regulate the banking sector of the PRC except the territories of Hong Kong and Macau, both of which are spec ...

(CBRC) and

China Insurance Regulatory Commission The China Insurance Regulatory Commission (CIRC) was an agency of China authorized by the State Council to regulate the Chinese insurance products and services market and maintain legal and stable operations of insurance industry. It was founded o ...

(CIRC).

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