
Xu Luode (2nd L), executive vice president of Bank of China(BOC), talks with Haji Awang Abu Bakar (1st L), Bruneian Minister of Home Affairs, before the opening ceremony of the Brunei branch of BOC(Hong Kong) in Bandar Seri Begawan, capital of Brunei, on Dec. 20, 2016. Bank of China (Hong Kong) opened its first branch in Brunei on Tuesday, marking a further important link between the Chinese and Bruneian economies. (Xinhua/Jeffrey Wong)

