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Record Nr.

UNINA9910141379303321

Autore

Sanderson Henry (Journalist)

Titolo

China's superbank : debt, oil and influence : how China development bank Is rewriting the rules of finance / / Henry Sanderson, Michael Forsythe

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, N.J., : Bloomberg Press, 2013

Singapore : , : Wiley, , 2013

ISBN

1-119-19915-8

1-283-73566-0

1-118-17639-1

1-118-17638-3

Edizione

[1st edition]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xx, 203 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Bloomberg

Disciplina

332.10951

Soggetti

Banks and banking - China

China Economic policy 2000-

China Economic conditions 2000-

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

China's Superbank: Debt, Oil and Influence-How China Development Bank Is Rewriting the Rules of Finance; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Let 10,000 Projects Bloom; The Wuhu Model; The Chongqing Model; Global Financial Crisis; A Town Called Loudi; Li's Story; ""Manhattan"" in China; Credit Risk in a One-Party State; Cracks in the System; Chapter 2: Turning a Zombie Bank into a Global Bank; A Life in the Party; The Princeling Party: The Beginning of State Capitalism; Taking Over a Basket Case; Transforming CDB from an ATM Machine; Developing a Slogan

Beating the Commercial Banks Gao Jian: Creating a Market for ""Risk-Free"" Bonds; The West Self-Destructs: The Financial Crisis; Moving Beyond Wall Street; Chapter 3: Nothing to Lose but Our Chains: China Development Bank in Africa; Made in Ethiopia; Ethiopia's Zone: Exporting to the West; China-Africa Development Fund: The State's Private Equity Arm; Rising Role of China in Africa; Fixed Capital: Western-Style Lending; African Tiger: Can Ghana Escape the Resource



Curse?; Fresh Capital; Chapter 4: Risk versus Reward: China Development Bank in Venezuela; Default in Bolívar's Country

China's Venezuelan Adventure Loans for Oil; Cars, Housing, and Gold: Good Business for China; Ecuador; Russia; China in the Backyard of the United States; Chapter 5: Funding the New Economy; Obama's Dream; Default-Free Bond Market; Financing China's Global Company: Huawei; The Final Frontier: Private Equity; Acting as a Gatekeeper; Imprint of the State; Chapter 6: The Future; About the Authors; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Inside the engine-room of China's economic growth-the China Development Bank Anyone wanting a primer on the secret of China's economic success need look no further than China Development Bank (CDB)-which has displaced the World Bank as the world's biggest development bank, lending billions to countries around the globe to further Chinese policy goals. In China's Superbank, Bloomberg authors Michael Forsythe and Henry Sanderson outline how the bank is at the center of China's domestic economic growth and how it is helping to expand China's influence in strategically important