Red Capitalism: The Fragile Financial Foundation of China's Extraordinary Rise

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In 1974 China's last Emperor, Deng Xiaoping, travelled to New York to speak at the United Nations. This was the first time such a senior Chinese leader had ever visited the United States;Chapter 1: "One short nap took me all the way back to before 1949". 1978-20 30 years of Opening -- 1992-2005: 13 years of Reform -- 2005: the end of Reform -- China is a family business -- Chapter 2: China's fortress banking system -- Banks are China's financial system -- Crisis and bank reform, 1994 and 1998. China's fortress banking system in 2009. The sudden thirst for capital and cash dividends, 2010. Chapter 3: The fragile fortress -- The foundation of China's banking machine -- Bad bank performance and its implications, 2009. The "perpetual put" option to PBOC. China's new post-Lehman Brothers banking model -- Implications -- Chapter 4: China's captive bond market -- Why does China have a bond market? -- Yield curves in China -- The base of the Pyramid: "protecting" household depositors -- Chapter 5: The struggle over China's bond markets -- China Development Bank, the Ministry of Finance and the Big 4 Banks -- People's Bank of China, NDRC and CSRC: corporate bonds -- Local governments unleashed -- China. Chapter 1: "One short nap took me all the way back to before 1949". 1978-20 30 years of Opening -- 1992-2005: 13 years of Reform -- 2005: the end of Reform -- China is a family business -- Chapter 2: China's fortress banking system -- Banks are China's financial system -- Crisis and bank reform, 1994 and 1998. China's fortress banking system in 2009. The sudden thirst for capital and cash dividends, 2010. Chapter 3: The fragile fortress -- The foundation of China's banking machine -- Bad bank performance and its implications, 2009. The "perpetual put" option to PBOC. China's new post-Lehman Brothers banking model -- Implications -- Chapter 4: China's captive bond market -- Why does China have a bond market? -- Yield curves in China -- The base of the Pyramid: "protecting" household depositors -- Chapter 5: The struggle over China's bond markets -- China Development Bank, the Ministry of Finance and the Big 4 Banks -- People's Bank of China, NDRC and CSRC: corporate bonds -- Local governments unleashed -- China.