Banking in China

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-xxi

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2. Overview

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1

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   2. Banking System Features and History

      • Violaine Cousin

      Pages 3-15

3. Infrastructure and the State

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 17-20

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   2. The State as Regulator

      • Violaine Cousin

      Pages 21-41

   3. The State and the Banking Safety Net

      • Violaine Cousin

      Pages 42-49

   4. Further Roles of the State

      • Violaine Cousin

      Pages 50-55

   5. State Interference

      • Violaine Cousin

      Pages 56-71

4. Demand

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 75-77

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   2. Financial Intermediation

      • Violaine Cousin

      Pages 79-91

   3. New Forms of Financial Intermediation

      • Violaine Cousin

      Pages 92-104

5. Supply

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 107-109

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   2. Large Commercial Banks

      • Violaine Cousin

      Pages 111-122

   3. Smaller Local Banks

      • Violaine Cousin

      Pages 123-132

   4. Foreign Banks

      • Violaine Cousin

      Pages 133-137

   5. Rural Financial Institutions

      • Violaine Cousin

      Pages 138-148

6. Risks

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 151-153

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   2. Non-performing Loans

      • Violaine Cousin

      Pages 155-180

   3. Capital Adequacy and Risk Management

      • Violaine Cousin

      Pages 181-197

   4. Corporate Governance

      • Violaine Cousin

      Pages 198-211

Chinese banks have been making headlines recently, but what lies beneath? Banking in China appears different. What explains the current arrangement? What can we expect from such a banking industry in the future? This book answers these two questions in a fully revised second edition and contributes to a new understanding of Chinese banks.

• banking
• Banking Industry
• capital
• China
• corporate governance
• infrastructure
• institutions
• management
• mediation
• Risk Management
• safety
• science and technology

'This book offers an in-depth analysis of the Chinese financial sector.' - Efmag (Finance, Marketing& Distribution Magazine)

VIOLAINE COUSIN currently based in Germany and has extensive experience as a credit analyst. Previously, she worked with second-tier Chinese banks to upgrade their credit risk management and is thus well acquainted with the Chinese banks' environment and challenges.

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