China's dominance in Asian finance continues to grow, but banks from the Association of South-East Asian Nations are combining good returns with high capital levels. The ramp-up in capital and assets at China's banks continued apace in the period covered by these rankings, as its government sought to drive investment into the economy to offset the decline in major Chinese export markets in the US and western Europe. Average Tier 1 capital in China rose by 47.2% year on year as of the end of 2009, while assets soared 34.5%.
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