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Citi Seeks China Securities License as It Expands in the Country

Citi Seeks China Securities License as It Expands in the Country

Citigroup is expanding its operations in China, the world's second-largest economy.

The US lender is waiting for an onshore securities license.

It is counting on securing the license as part of its expansion.

The move comes after major consumer business exits across Asia by Citi.

The company is seeking a top position in China, though no further details of its plans are given.

Its next step depends on securing the license, and no decision timeline is stated.

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