Chinese banks narrow gap to US on systemic risk

- By Joshua Walker
- 17 Dec 2025

The gap between systemic risk scores of Chinese and US banks shrank to just eight basis points in the latest assessment by the Financial Stability Board (FSB), based on end-2024 data.

Aggregated across 19 sampled Chinese banks, systemic risk scores totalled 2,167bp, up 160bp compared to the previous year and a record high.

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