第一部分 1
Chapter One Introduction 1
Section One What is International Settlement 1
Section Two Characteristics of Modern International Settlement 2
Chapter Two Credit Instruments （Ⅰ） — Bills of Exchange （Ⅰ） 8
Section One Introduction 8
Section Two Bills of Exchange 9
Chapter Three Credit Instruments（Ⅰ） — Bills of Exchange （Ⅱ） 33
Section One Classification of Bills of Exchange 33
Section Two Finance under Bills of Exchange 34
Chapter Four Credit Instruments （ Ⅱ ） — Promissory Note and Cheque 42
Section One Promissory Note 42
Section Two Cheque 45
Section Three Functions of Credit Instruments 50
Chapter Five Correspondent Banking Relationship 52
Section One Introduction 52
Section Two Establishment of Correspondent Banking Relationship 54
Section Three International Funds Transfer 58
第二部分 62
Chapter Six Payment Methods （Ⅰ） — Remittance 62
Section One General Introduction to Payment Methods 62
Section Two Remittance 64
Section Three Application of Remittance in International Commercial Settlement 75
Chapter Seven Payment Methods （Ⅱ） — Collection 78
Section One Introduction 78
Section Two Types of Collection 80
Section Three Characteristics, Risks and Banks Liabilities under Collection 93
Section Four Finance under Documentary Collection 96
Chapter Eight Payment Methods （Ⅲ） — International Factoring 100
Section One Introduction 100
Section Two Types and Procedures of Factoring 102
Section Three Characteristics of International Factoring 105
Chapter Nine Payment Methods （Ⅳ） — Letter of Credit 107
Section One Introduction 107
Section Two The Contents and Procedure of L/C 111
Section Three Types of Letter of Credit under UCP 500 125
Section Four Types of Credit for Special Purposes 142
Section Five Amendment, Characteristics, Advantages and Risks of L/C 156
Section Six Finance under Letter of Credit 159
Chapter Ten Payment Methods （Ⅴ） — Letter of Guarantee and Stand-by Credit 161
Section One Introduction to Letter of Guarantee 161
Section Two Types of Guarantee 166
Section Three Practices and Characteristics of a Guarantee 174
Section Four Stand-by Letter of Credit 176
第三部分 180
Chapter Eleven Documents （ Ⅰ ） — Draft, Commercial Invoice, Packing List and Insurance Policy 180
Section One General Introduction to Documents 180
Section Two Draft under Remittance, Collection and Letter of Credit 181
Section Three Commercial Invoice and Packing List 187
Section Four Insurance Documents 193
Chapter Twelve Documents （ Ⅱ ） — Transport Documents 202
Section One Marine Bills of Lading 202
Section Two Sea Waybill and Air Waybill 211
Section Three Other Transport Documents 215
Chapter Thirteen Documents （ Ⅲ） — Other Commercial Documents and Documents Examination 217
Section One Other Commercial Documents 217
Section Two Documents Examination 227
Section Three Bank's Common Practices in the Event of Documents Discrepancies 233
Bibliography 235