Components of Chinese Banking Discourse
The article explores the components of Chinese banking discourse and their linguistic implementation in the discourse of Chinese bank managers. The study examines the verbalization of interactive institutional communication, conditioned by the given framework of the status-role relationship “bank-client” and factors, including communication participants, chronotope, concepts and values, goals and strategies. The findings fill the lack of knowledge about Chinese institutional discourse in general, and its type, Chinese banking discourse, in particular. The considered components of the Chinese discourse form a specialized type of communication within the banking sector of the PRC, which is regulated in accordance with the norms of the studied society.