The Guangdong Model and Taxation in China by Jin-A Kang - 9781041188100

The Guangdong Model and Taxation in ChinaFormation, Development, and Characteristics of China's Modern Financial System\nAuthor(s): Jin-A Kang\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781041188100, 978-1041188100\nSynopsis\nThis book explores the formation, development, and characteristics of modern China's finance, focusing especially on Guangdong province as a case study to illustrate both the macro-level trends and the micro-level reality. The chronological range of this book is mainly from the late Qing period to the early Republican Era ending in 1937, when the full-scale Second Sino-Japanese War broke out. After the concept of modern finance was introduced to China for the first time in the late Qing period, the efforts to build modern finance continued in the Republican Era both nationally and locally. But this process was interrupted by the outbreak of the war against Japan in 1937 and, having been derailed, did no.