Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- List of tables -- Preface -- Introduction -- PART 1 The challenge: the threat of forest fire -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Guangdong in the 1990s -- 3 Linkages between Hong Kong and Guangdong -- 4 Hong Kong in the Asian Financial Crisis -- 5 Guangdong in the Asian Financial Crisis -- 6 The threat of contagion for China's financial system -- 7 Conclusion -- PART 2 The response: three steps (san bu zou) to control the fire -- 1 Introduction
2 The first step: the bankruptcy of Guangdong International Trust and Investment Corporation -- 3 The second step: restructuring Guangdong Enterprises -- 4 The third step: cleaning up the local financial institutions -- 5 Conclusion: the achievement of 'cutting the trees to save the forest' (kan shu jiu lin) -- POSTSCRIPT Finance and the real economy: China and the West since the Asian Financial Crisis -- Introduction -- The West -- China -- Interaction between China and the West -- Fragile international financial system -- Bibliography -- Index
