Abstract 1
Tables and Figures 1
Abbreviation 1
Chapter 1 Introduction 1
1.1 Motivation 1
1.2 Basic Design of This Study 8
1.3 Research Methodology and Data 9
1.4 Intended Contributions 12
Chapter 2 Literature Review 14
2.1 Theories on Foreign Bank Entry 14
2.2 Foreign Bank Entry:Related Empirical Studies 31
2.3 Conclusions 41
Chapter 3 Chinese Banking System and Foreign Bank Entry 43
3.1 China's Banking System 43
3.2 Foreign Banks in China 47
3.3 Foreign Strategic Investment 55
3.4 Conclusions 63
Chapter 4 Motivation of Foreign Strategic Investment in China's Banking Sector 65
4.1 Introduction 65
4.2 Previous Studies 69
4.3 Research Method and Data 72
4.4 Motivation of Foreign Banks 74
4.5 Motivation of Chinese Banks 84
4.6 Conclusions 100
Chapter 5 Impact of Foreign Strategic Investment on Chinese Banks 103
5.1 Introduction 103
5.2 Previous Studies 106
5.3 Background Information 109
5.4 Research Method 111
5.5 Findings and Discussion 121
5.6 Conclusions 138
Chapter 6 Conclusions 140
6.1 A Summary of This Study 140
6.2 Practical Implication 142
6.3 Limitations and Directions of Future Studies 143
References 145
Appendix:A Chronology of Key Events on Foreign Bank Entry in China 170