China_Central_Depository_&_Clearing
China Central Depository & Clearing
Financial infrastructure in China
China Central Depository & Clearing Co., Ltd. (Chinese: 中央国债登记结算有限责任公司), in short CCDC (Chinese: 中央结算公司) or ChinaBond (Chinese: 中债公司), is a central securities depository (CSD) for Chinese government bonds, based in Beijing with a secondary headquarters in Shanghai. It was originally set up by the People's Bank of China as China Securities Trading System Co., Ltd. (Chinese: 中国证券交易系统有限公司) in 1993,[1] and reorganized into CCDC in 1996.[2] It is one of China's three dominant CSDs, together with China Securities Depository and Clearing Corporation (CSDC) and the Shanghai Clearing House (SHCH).