English Chinese translation sample-distribution channels

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V. Distribution Channels
ICBC has been consistently upgrading the layout of its business offices. By the end of 2006, there have been 16,997 ICBC institutions in China, including the Head Office, 30 first level branches, 5 direct branches, 383 second level branches, 29 first level branch business departments, 3,068 first level sub-branches, 13,412 basic-level business offices and 69 other institutions. There are over 3000 financing centers in the basic-level business offices. Abroad, there are 98 branches, subsidiary banks, agencies and business offices.

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　　中国工商银行不断优化网点资源配置，截至2006年末，在境内拥有16,997家机构，包括总行、30个一级分行、5个直属分行、383个二级分行、29个一级分行营业部、3,068个一级支行、13,412个基层营业网点以及69个其他机构。其中基层营业网点包括3000多个理财中心。在境外拥有98家分行、子银行、代表处和网点。

ICBC provides corporate and personal clients with multiple electronic banking services via the internet, telephone, mobile phone, ATM and self-service banking center. By the end of 2006, the number of E-banking clients reached 49.84 million, an increase of 42%. The number of business transactions occupied 30.1% of the total, with an increase of 4.2%, the business volume was 45.2 trillion, with an increase of 50.6%, and business income was RMB 693 million, an increase of 64.6%. By the end of 2006, the number of personal and corporate internet banking clients respectively increased by 56.5% and 86.2%, amounting to 23.25 million and 600 thousand, and the annual business volume of e-commerce online payment was RMB 19.5 billion, an increase of 67.5%. ICBC's Internet Banking has been given the “Most Acclaimed Network Globally” Award by The Banker, commended as “Best Investment Management Corporate/Institutional Internet Bank in Asia” by Global Finance and “The Best Consumer Internet Bank in China” for the fourth time by Global Finance. The Telephone Banking introduced BTOC, agent trading and other new products. The holistic Telephone Banking system has been installed in 33 domestic branches, and the total number of self-service banking centers and ATMs reached respectively 2,704 and 19,922, an increase of 84% and 9%.

　　中国工商银行通过互联网、电话或移动电话、自动柜员机和自助银行中心,为公司和个人客户提供多元化的电子银行服务。2006年末，电子银行客户数达4,984万户，增长42%；业务笔数占全行业务总笔数的30.1%，提高了4.2个百分点；交易量45.2万亿，增长50.6%；业务收入6.93亿元，增长64.6%。截止2006年末，个人网上银行客户数和企业网上银行客户数分别增长56.5%和86.2%，达到2,325万户和60万户，电子商务在线支付年交易额195亿元，增长67.5%，网上银行荣获《银行家》杂志“全球银行网络应用创新奖”、《环球金融》杂志“亚洲最佳投资管理企业网上银行”称号，第四次蝉联该杂志评选的“中国最佳个人网上银行”称号；电话银行业务推出了电话在线支付（BTOC）、代客交易等新产品，境内分行一体化电话银行系统扩展到33家；自助银行中心和自动柜员机总数分别达到2,704家和19,922部，分别增长了84%和9%。