China has maintained a financial system with favorable treatments toward state-owned enterprises. Albeit having been … denied access to formal financing such as bank loans, China's non-state firms have grown rather fast. China's experience has …

sample of corporate China, we find that the costs of financing for SOEs are significantly lower than for other companies …

A Chinese subsidiary of a foreign bank issued yuan-denominated bonds on China's domestic interbank bond market for the … first time on 20 May 2010. China's corporate bond market, although split between an exchange and an OTC market, has been … growing since 2008, but total corporate bonds outstanding only amounted to 9.2% of China's GDP at end-2009, lower than that in …

This paper provides an empirical examination of the regional banking structures in China and their effects on …

We use data from the World Bank Global Findex database for 2011 to analyze financial inclusion in China, including … comparisons with the other BRICS countries. We find a high level of financial inclusion in China manifested by greater use of … voluntary. The use of formal credit is however less frequent in China than in the other BRICS. Borrowing through family or …

This paper provides the first comparative analysis of different types of publicly owned banks operating in China … between 1997 and 2008. Using principal component analysis and Granger-causality tests, this study shows that China’s state … commercial banks did promote domestic growth. China’s experience presents a more nuanced picture of state banking that goes …

We use data from the World Bank Global Findex database for 2011 to analyze financial inclusion in China, including … comparisons with the other BRICS countries. We find a high level of financial inclusion in China manifested by greater use of … voluntary. The use of formal credit is however less frequent in China than in the other BRICS. Borrowing through family or …

Despite an erosion of consensus on its benefits, capital account convertibility remains a long-term goal of China. This … paper identifies three major preconditions for convertibility in China: a strong domestic banking system, relatively …, in significant respects, China does not yet meet any of the conditions necessary for convertibility. They then evaluate …

focused on the development of bank efficiency and profitability over time. The equally important question - which of China …China’s banking sector is dominated by four distinct organizational forms: policy banks (PBs), state-owned commercial …