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Banking and Insurance |
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Brief Introduction |
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I. Data in this chapter show the development of China's finance
and insurance, including the following 6 parts: (1) the number of the
institutions and personnel in the system of banking, insurance and rural
credit cooperatives; (2) the financial activities of banks and rural credit
cooperatives; (3) the changes of the interest rates of the deposits and
loans; (4) the direct finance; (5) the international balance of payments in
China; (6) the business of insurance. |
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II. Sources of data: |
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(1) Table 19-1 and Table 19-8 showing the number
of banking institutions and personnel are prepared by the personnel
departments of the Headquarter of the People's Bank of China and the Rural
Credit Cooperatives on the basis of the related administrative registers. |
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(2) Tables 19-2 to 19-7 and Table 19-9 shows
the banking activities of banks and rural credit cooperatives. the statistical
coverage of the balance table of the credit funds of the national banks and
the tables on the cash revenue and expenditure of the national banks include
the State Development Bank, Export and Import Bank of China, Agricultural
Development Bank of China, People's Bank of China, Industrial and Commercial
Bank of China, Agricultural Bank of China, Bank of China, Construction Bank
of China, Bank of Communications, CITIC Industrial Bank and savings deposit
agencies of postal offices. the grassroots banks of these
policy banks and industrial and commercial banks fill out the questionnaires
and report to the higher authorities. the higher
authorities tabulate the data level by level. Finally, the Department of Investigation
and Statistics of the Head Office of the People's Bank of China tabulate the data
and get the national total. the data in the table on
the gold and foreign exchange reserves are extracted from the balance sheet
of the People's Bank of China and provided by its concerned department. the data in the table on the balances of deposits and loans
of rural credit cooperatives come from the summary data of the Rural Credit
Cooperatives, which is processed on the basis of the grassroots cooperatives.
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(3) Tables 19-10 and 19-11
show the changes of the interest rates. Data are collected from the interest
rates of deposits and loans stipulated and published by the Head Office of
the People's Bank of China. |
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(4) Table 19-12 shows the direct
fund raising. the data are collected from the “Annual
Statistical Report on |
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(5) Table 19-13 shows the international
balance of payments is “Balance of Payments” with data collected from “The
Balance of Payments in |
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(6) Table 19-14 shows the business
of insurance, with data coming from the final financial account of the People's
Insurance Company of China. |