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The Rise and Fall of Shadow Banking in China

The Rise and Fall of Shadow Banking in China

By Sara Hsu
How shadow banking became the catch-all for riskier finance.

China’s Central Bankers Get Creative

China’s Central Bankers Get Creative

By Sara Hsu
The People’s Bank of China has a difficult role to play. But is it constraining market forces?
The Fallout From China’s Property Downturn

The Fallout From China’s Property Downturn

By Sara Hsu
The repercussions of a weaker property market will test Beijing’s zeal for reform.

China’s Bank Lending Rises

China’s Bank Lending Rises

By James Parker
An unexpected increase raises questions about the direction of China’s monetary policy.

China’s Economic Headlines

China’s Economic Headlines

By James Parker
With 2014 not even a month hold, some of the stories of 2013 are already back in the news.

China’s GDP Growth Says Little

China’s GDP Growth Says Little

By Derek Scissors
GDP figures – particularly China’s – are a flawed measure of economic performance.

P2P Companies: The Movers and Shakers of China’s Shadow Banking

P2P Companies: The Movers and Shakers of China’s Shadow Banking

P2P companies match shadow lenders with borrowers in China. Can Beijing manage the growing risks?

Is China Getting Ready to Clean Up Its Debt?

Is China Getting Ready to Clean Up Its Debt?

A number of signs suggest that it might be. It will be a fine line to walk, if so.

China Pushes Ahead With Financial Reform… Cautiously

China Pushes Ahead With Financial Reform… Cautiously

Chinese leaders are crossing the river by feeling the stones, but the river is proving to be wider than expected.

Is Private Banking in China Still a Pipe Dream?

Is Private Banking in China Still a Pipe Dream?

While caution is still warranted, there are growing signs that China may get its first private bank in 60 years.

The “Hidden” Costs of China’s Bad Loans

The “Hidden” Costs of China’s Bad Loans

Non-performing loans may not bring down China’s banks, but they will hinder its economic transition.

Is Shadow Banking China’s Subprime Mortgages?

Is Shadow Banking China’s Subprime Mortgages?

The volume of shadow banking reached a staggering 55 percent of China’s GDP in 2012.

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