Xiaomi-backed private bank launched

The Chinese smartphone maker has teamed up with a regional store operator and an agricultural heavyweight to target SMEs and online consumers in Sichuan province.

Xiaomi is the latest Chinese technology company to move into banking, having joined forces with the country's biggest animal feed producer and a Sichuan-based convenience store operator to set up a private lender in southwest China.

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