Dual-class firms face great criticism as it is believed that firms choose this structure to expropriate minority shareholders’ wealth. We compare market performance of Chinese dual-class firms with their single-class counterparts by constructing a list of Chinese firms cross-listed on U.S....

Undertakings by the controlling shareholders in Chinese listed companies are commonplace. This study empirically examines the events where the controlling shareholders announced its intentions not to honour their undertakings. Using event study methods, our research shows that these events are...

This Article provides an early assessment of the impact on corporate governance of the most recent wave of SOE reform announced by the CCP in 2013, officially known as the mixed-ownership reform (MOR). It offers a comprehensive and detailed account of the background, policy and regulatory...