Davis Polk advised The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited, Bank of China and Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (Asia) Limited as underwriters in connection with the offering of 2.5 billion Chinese Renminbi aggregate principal amount of 2.25% bonds due 2014, issued by the Province of British Columbia. 

The Davis Polk team included partner Alan Dean, counsel Jean Weng and associate Roshni S. Banker. Karla A. Rivera Fortis was the legal assistant on the transaction. All members of the Davis Polk team are based in the New York office.