foreign competition can solve China's banking problem remains to be tested. This paper aims to answer this question through …Since China joined the WTO in 2001, the pressure for bank reforms has mounted as China ought to fully open up its …

The current financial crisis hit the banking giants of the world really hard. It is striking to note that some of the … reduce the efficiency gap with the former during the past few years. This in part explains why the Chinese banking system has … conclusion that SOB reforms in China over the last 10 years have produced remarkable results …

address future economic development in China. These policies emphasized 'building a harmonious society' using a 'scientific … approach'. The paper assesses whether these policies are likely to help China achieve its target of quadrupling per capita GDP …

Hong Kong and Macau were re-united with China in the late 1990s as two special administrative regions (SARs). Over the … last half century, they were China's good examples of economic development, windows of openness and investors. Due to … historical reasons, China lagged far behind Hong Kong and Macau in terms of per capita incomes. However, rapid economic growth in …

foreign competition can solve China's banking problem remains to be tested. This paper aims to answer this question through … fundamentals of the banks may be still weak. -- data envelopment analysis (DEA) ; efficiency ; banking ; China …Since China joined the WTO in 2001, the pressure for bank reforms has mounted as China ought to fully open up its …

Employing the one-step stochastic frontier analysis (SFA) approach, this paper examines bank efficiency in China … short-term. The research findings have important implications on future bank reforms in China in the aftermath of the …

in Chinese banking from before China’s admission to the WTO in 2001 to more recent regulatory reform and developments in …This book is a wide-ranging and timely overview of the contemporary Chinese banking system. It charts the vast changes … the shadow banking sector. The book begins with an economic history of the mono-banking system, and a critical discussion …