China Minsheng Bank was formally established in Beijing on 12 January 1996. It is China's first national joint-stock commercial bank initiated and founded mainly by non-state-owned enterprises（“NSOEs”）. The Bank was listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange and the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in 2000 and 2009, respectively. It has grown into a bank group with over RMB7.8 trillion total assets, over RMB680 billion net assets, over 2,300 banking outlets, and more than 61 thousand employees, providing financial services of commercial banking, financial leasing, fund management, global investment banking and wealth management, etc.

In the Top 1000 World Banks ranking released by The Banker in 2025, China Minsheng Bank was ranked No.22. In the Fortune Global 500 published by Fortune in 2025, it stood at No.387.

China Minsheng Bank established the first core system running on a distributed architecture in China. It carried out the industry's first imperceptible data transfer without system shutdown nor service interruption. It focused on supply chain scenarios, developed the platform of “E-Minsheng Family”, and enhanced the open bank brand of "Minsheng Cloud".

China Minsheng Bank carries out public welfare assistance to the vulnerable groups and those in difficulties, education, health and well-being, community development, etc. China Minsheng Bank launched the “ME Charity Innovation Funding Scheme” for 11 consecutive years with over RMB127 million donation funds, and supported 275 public welfare projects, benefiting over 417.9 thousand individuals.