China Merchants Bank, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China and China Construction Bank, ranked second, third and sixth, all having listed in 2006 and proving a big draw for investors.
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五年的时间,这家银行跃升到全球第二大市值的银行,仅次于中国工商银行。
Five years on the bank has risen to be the world's second-largest by market value, after ICBC.
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不过,最大并不意味着最盈利。去年,中国工商银行名列全球银行业绩榜首。
Being the biggest does not, however, mean being the most profitable: ICBC, a Chinese bank, topped that global league table last year.