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The bank is expanding its internationalbusiness to provide services for domesticcompanies that invest in overseas markets.

Building on its success with new branchoffices in the Middle East earlier thisyear, the Industrial and CommercialBank of China Ltd. (ICBC) hasembarked on a new mission－to head southand establish a branch in Sydney.