JCB expects to increase its cardmembers in China through partnership with CCB. For CCB, partnering JCBI and adding the major international credit card payment brand JCB that originated in Japan will strengthen its product line, enhance customer service and further increase customer base.

In addition to CCB, Bank of China, Bank of Shanghai, China Everbright Bank, China Merchants Bank, Shanghai Pudong Development Bank, China Minsheng Banking Corporation, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China and Ping An Bank have already launched JCB brand credit cards issuing programs and the cardmember base is more than 2.5 million in the country.

JCB and JCBI said that they are expanding partnerships for JCB brand card issuing with Chinese financial institutions by strategically utilizing the knowledge, skills and network that JCB built in the credit card business in Japan for almost half a century.