It was owned by the Liu family of Hong Kong until it was acquired by the Chinese state-owned Yue Xiu Group in 2014.

He entered the property business and subsequently banking in 1948, working from an office on Wing Lok Street in Western.

[1] It suffered a bank run for several days from 14 June 1961, which managing director Liu Po-sang blamed on "malicious rumours by rivals".

[11] In 2013, it was announced that Chong Hing Bank would be acquired by the Chinese state-owned Yue Xiu Group, the investment arm of the Guangzhou municipal government.

The bank dropped its previous logo, a stylised red "CH", which stood for Chong Hing.