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Index
Half Title
Title
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
List of Illustrations, Photographs, and Tables
Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. Origins of Shanghai Native Banks
The Origins of the Shanghai Native Banks
Money and Native Banks
Shanxi Banks
The Ningbo and Shaoxing Financial Groups
Shanghai Native Bankers Guild
Native Banks and Merchants
The Organization of Native Banks
Native Banks' Capital
Management of Native Banks
Functions of Native Banks
Shanghai Native Bankers Clearing Association
The Opening of Shanghai
Foreign Concessions (1845)
Xianfeng Inflation (1851-1862)
Foreign Trade and Native Banks
"Shanghai Conventional Currency" (1856)
Creation of North and South Markets (1855-1862)
2. The Rise of Foreign Banks, 1847-1894
Foreign Trade and Foreign Banks
The Oriental Banking Corporation (1847)
The Chartered Bank of India, Australia, and China (1858)
The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (1865)
The Deutsch-Asiatische Bank (1889)
The Yokohama Specie Bank (1893)
Formation of a Comprador Class
The Self-Strengthening Movement and Finance
Early Industry in Shanghai
Russell & Co. and the China Merchants' Steam Navigation Company
The Shanghai Railway
The "Merchants' Management Under Government Supervision" System
Financial Crisis of 1883
3. The Expansion of Foreign Banks and the Search for National Banks, 1895-1911
The Expansion of Foreign Banks
Russo-Chinese Bank and Russo-Asiatic Bank (1895)
Banque de l'Indochine (1898)
The Boxer Indemnity (1900)
The International Banking Corporation (1902)
Banque Beige pour l'Etranger (1902)
Nederlandsche Handel-Maatschappij (1903)
The Search for National Banks
The Imperial Bank of China (1897)
The Hubu Bank (1905) and the Daqing Bank (1908)
The Bank of Communications (1908)
Early Private Banks: Xincheng (1906) and Siming (1908)
The Shanghai Financial Panic and the Revolution of 1911
The "Discount Storm" (1897)
The "Rubber Stock Crisis" (1910)
Banking and the Revolution of 1911
The Reorganization Loan and International Banking Consortium
4. The Goiden Age of Shanghai Banking, 1912-1927
The Impact of Social Change on Banking and Finance
The Bank of China (1912)
Government Bonds (1912-1926)
The Development of Native Banks
Shanghai General Chamber of Commerce (1902-1929)
The Growth of National Industry
The Golden Age of Shanghai Modern Banking
The "Three Southern Banks"
The National Commercial Bank (1907)
The Zhejiang Industrial Bank (1915)
The Shanghai Commercial and Savings Bank (1915)
The "Four Northern Banks"
The Yien Yieh Commercial Bank (1915)
The Kincheng Banking Corporation (1917)
The Continental B ank (1919)
The China & South Sea Bank (1921)
Other Chinese National Banks
New Organizations of Shanghai Banking
The Shanghai Bankers Association
The Banker's Weekly (1917)
The Native Bankers' Monthly (1921)
The Shanghai Stock and Commodities Exchange (1920)
The Rise of Chinese Finance Capitalism
5. New Foreign Financial Powers, 1915-1930
The Japanese Banking Group
The Bank of Taiwan (1911)
The Bank of Chosen (1911)
The Sumitomo Bank (1916)
The Mitsubishi Bank (1916)
The Mitsui Bank (1917)
The "Nishihara Loans" (1917-1919)
The American Banking Group
The National City Bank of New York (1915)
The American-Oriental Banking Corporation (1917)
The American Express Company (1917)
The Equitable Eastern Banking Corporation/The Chase Bank
The Underwriters Saving Bank for the Far East (1930)
Joint-Venture Banks
The Commercial Guarantee Bank of China
The Banque Industrielle de Chine
The Exchange Bank of China
The Asia Banking Corporation
The Chinese-American Bank of Commerce
The Chinese-Italian Banking Corporation
The Sino-Scandinavian Bank
The Banque Franco-Chinoise pour le Commerce et l'Industrie
Causes of the Failure of Joint-Venture Banks
6. Shanghai Banking and the Nationalist Government, 1928-1937
The Creation of Chinese State Banks
Shanghai Bankers and Chiang Kai-shek
The 1928 National Economic and Financial Conferences
Tariff Autonomy
The Creation of the Central Bank of China (1928)
The Reorganization of the Bank of China and the Bank of Communications (1928)
The Postal Remittances & Savings Bank (1931)
The Farmers Bank of China (1935)
The Central Trust of China (1935)
The Currency Reform
The Abolition of the Tael and the Adoption of the Silver Dollar (1933)
The Silver Purchase Act (1934)
The Shanghai Financial Panic of 1935
The 1935 Currency Reform
Responses of Foreign Banks
The British Response
The American Response
The Japanese Response
Consequences of the Currency Reform
7. Wartime Banking and Finance, 1937-1945
The Isolated Island of Banking and Finance
Wartime Banking Organization and Financial Control
Foreign Exchange Management
The Exchange Stabilization Operation
Currency War
The Hua Hsing Bank (1939)
The Central Reserve Bank of China (1941)
The Pacific Wartime Finance and Inflation
The Revival of Native Banks
Wartime Inflation
8. Collapse of the Nationalist Monetary System, 1945-1949
Postwar Banking Rehabilitation
The 1946 Banking Laws
Gold Ṣcandals
The 1947 Economic Emergency Measures
Hyperinflation
The 1948 Economic Emergency and the Issuance of Gold Yuan
Collapse of the Nationalist Monetary System
9. The Socialist Transformation of Shanghai Banking, 1949-1952
The People's Bank of China
The Takeover of Bureaucratic Capitalist Banks
Stabilizing the Renminbi
State Monopolies on Purchase and Distribution
The Unification of Economy and Finance
The "Three Antis and Five Antis" Campaign
The Merger of Native Banks and Other Private Banks
The Socialist Transformation
Conclusion
Afterword
Institutional Transformation
Banking Recapitalization
Banking Privatization
Foreign Banking Opportunity
Banking Globalization
Notes
Glossary
Bibliography
Index
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