A brief history of finance in China / / Chen Zhengping ; translator, Qian Suqin ; polisher, Alastair Robert Wilson

• Autore: Zhengping Chen
• Pubblicazione: [Reading, England] : , : Paths International Ltd, , 2014; ©2014
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (111 p.)
• Disciplina: 332.0951
• Soggetto topico: Finance - China - History
• Soggetto geografico: China Economic conditions
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Persona (resp. second.): SuqinQian; WilsonAlastair Robert
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; Chapter 1 Finance in China before the Opium War; Chapter 2 Finance during the Early Semi-colonial and Semi-Feudal Period of China (1840-1894); 2.1 The intrusion of foreign financial forces into China; 2.2 The evolution of money shops; 2.3 The boom of exchange shops; 2.4 Financial crisis and the downfall of "red-top official merchants" (红顶商人); 2.5 Chaotic currencies; Chapter 3 Finance during the early semi-colonial and semi-feudal period of China (1895-1927); 3.1 The expansion of foreign financial forces in China; 3.2 The rise of modern banking industry in China ; 3.3 The decline of exchange shops and the continuous development of money shop3.4 Repeated financial unrest; Chapter 4 Finance during the Ten Years before the Anti-Japanese War (1927-1937); 4.1 The development of the Four Banks and Two Bureaus and bureaucratic capital financial capital; 4.2 The abolishment of silver liang system and the adoption of silver dollar system; 4.3 Silver wave and legal tender reform; 4.4 Changes in the non-governmental money industry; 4.5 Shanghai: Oriental New York; 4.6 Finance in revolutionary bases; 4.7 Finance in Northeastern China after the Mukden Incident ; Chapter 5 Finance During the Anti-Japanese War Period (1937-1945)5.1 Finance in Japanese-occupied zones; 5.1.1 Finance in Japanese-occupied zones of northeastern China; 5.1.2 Finance in Japanese-occupied zones inside Shanhaiguan Pass; 5.1.3 Finance in Shanghai during the Isolated Islands period and after the outbreak of the Pacific War of 1941; 5.2 Joint Office of the Four Banks and the KMT government's financial control of the Great Rear Area; 5.3 Over-issue of legal tender; 5.4 Gold and foreign exchange market in KMT-controlled zones; 5.5 Finance in anti-Japanese Bases ; 5.6 Currency War: the battle to control currency during the anti-Japanese War periodChapter 6 Finance during the Chinese War of Liberation (1945-1949); 6.1 The monopoly of the Four Banks, Two Bureaus and One Treasury over finance; 6.2 The hyperinflation in KMT-controlled areas; 6.3 The collapse of gold coin certificates and silver dollar certificates; 6.4 Non-governmental financial industry's gradual decline; 6.5 The retreat of foreign banks from China; 6.6 The nationwide victory of the new democratic financial system; References; Copyright
• Sommario/riassunto: This is a short history of finance in China, covering the development of native financial institutions and practices, the influx of foreign banks, the financial policies of governments in modern China, and the beginnings of the Chinese Communist Party financial system. The book provides a good overview of this topic, and will be of interest to those who realize that the business culture in China has a lot to do with the history of financial institutions and foreign capital in the country. A Brief History of Finance in China is also helpful in the way that it discusses Chinese traditions, not j
• Titolo autorizzato: A brief history of finance in China
• ISBN: 1-84464-149-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910459909003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Economic history in China series.