Taming the Wild West

正Xinjiang embraces fast and far-reaching economic development Situated in the remote expanse of northwest China, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region is no longer the wild west, having grown into a prosperous continental bridge linking China with its neighboring Eurasian countries, benefiting from favorable policies and improved social stability. Xinjiang is the largest provincial-level administrative region in China, with one sixth of Chinese land territory at an area of 1.66 mil-     

Taming the Wild Animal Law

Legislators seek balance between stewardship and protection of fauna Chinese cuisine and medicine traditionally prize certain varieties of wild animals as ingredients, but public concern has mounted over the consequences of wide- spread consumption of wild animal products and exploitation of animal resources. During this year’s annual session of the National People’s Congress (NPC), China’s top legislature, in March, 37 deputies responded to     

Taming Wildlife Trade

From the onset of the pneumonia caused by the novel coronavims in Wuhan,Hubei Province in central China,in late 2019,people have been trying to unravel a mystery:Where did the virus come from,and how was it first passed to humans?     

Taming the Desert

<正>Efforts to reverse desertification and land degradation in Inner Mongolia offer a template for further exploration In 2000,throughout March and April,Beijing was engulfed in one of the worst spell of sandstorms in history.It was at that time that many Chinese people became acutely aware of the threat of     

Taming Financial Cycles Carefully

<正>While the markets debate China’s latest round of economic growth,national regulators are focusing on an equally important factor in the economy—financial cycles.In its latest quarterly monetary policy implementation report,the People’s Bank of China(PBOC),the nation’s central bank,devoted a special column to this concept,describing it as an"increasingly significant issue"that should be handled with macroprudential approaches to prevent systemic     

Taming an Overheated Market

A rebound in housing prices fuels speculation over more curbs China’s home prices took an upward swing since the last quarter of 2012 despite government-imposed measures to cool the market.In light of this,the State Council unveiled five new policies to reaffirm its stance on tightening the housing market.However,the new policies were questioned for their lack of originality and for not including long-anticipated     

Taming the Real Estate Market

Sales offices for housing projects are no longer enjoying the overcrowded showrooms of prospective buyers.Agents of second-hand houses have resorted to canvassing chents by making repeated phone calls,only to see transaction volumes drop further,while Chinese home buyers walt with money in hand to see how the current housing situation plays out.     

银行业发展的出路:金融控股公司化

随着中国加入WTO，我国银行业的开放被提到了议事日程，虽然有５年向外资银行开放在华业务的“缓冲期”，但伴随着近期南京爱立信“倒戈”，将贷款从中资银行转到花旗银行，更是将这种来自外资银行冲击的影响提前了。从实际情况看，我国的银行业将很难抵挡外国同行的挑战与竞争，将会以独资或合资的形式出现在我们面前的大批外资银行大多是“全能型”的企业，其业务范围涉及银行、保险、证券和信托投资等多个方面，这种“全能型”经营模式通过一体化经营，可以实现降低成本、提高效率和优化资源配置等规模经济和范围经济效应。事实上，我…     

Managing Risks

After five months of discussions and the soliciting of public opinion, China's central authorities issued a new guideline on asset management products and services on April 27, aiming to ensure the stability of the financial market and prevent financial risks with tightened regulation targeting the elimination of regulatory arbitrage in the sector.     

Curbing Risks

正China steps up efforts to forestall systemic risks in the financial sector The People's Bank of China (PBC), the central bank, has set up a macro-prudential management bureau to enhance oversight of financial stability and systemic risks,according to a statement issued by the State     

Further Banking Reform Needed

正A debate is heating up about the windfall profits of China’s banking industry.A number of commercial banks including China Minsheng Banking Corp.Ltd.and the Huaxia Bank Co. Ltd.recently released their financial results for 2011,and most of them reported year-onyear profit growth ofaround 50 percent.     

Banking Around the World

<正>Chinese banks expands its going out strategy but faces challenges in establishing a presence in foreign markets The world’s biggest lender by market value, the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), and the Hong Kong-based Bank of East Asia signed an agreement in which ICBC would pay $140.23 million to buy an 80-percent inter- est in Bank of East Asia USA, the Hong Kong bank said on January 23.     

Preventing Financial Risks

The global economy faces an uncertain future.China also faces challenges to ensure steady economic development. shared his views with Financial News on how China will prevent financial risks and reform its financial system in 2012.Edited excerpts follow:     

Risks Under Control

正The People's Bank of China, the central bank, widened the trading band for the yuan against the U.S. dollar in April. Now questions about the potential risks facing a more flexible yuan have arisen,most importantly: Are these risks controllable?Mei Xinyu,an associate researcher at the Chinese Academy of International Trade and Economic Cooperation of the Ministry of Commerce, addressed this issue in an article     

Banking on The Private Sector

The China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission(CBIRC)'s nod to the Jiangxi Yumin Bank makes it the first private bank in eastern Jiangxi Province and the 18th private bank in China.     

Risks to Recovery

The sovereign credit crisis refers to the specter of sovereign debt defaults.Statistics show sovereign debts have totaled more than $35 trillion worldwide.     

SEEA与银行环境会计初探

本文分析了现行的国民经济核算体系存在的缺陷,介绍了世界银行的改革方案,在此基础上提出建立银行环境会计的设想.