The Development of International Banking in Asia

Front Matter ....Pages i-xix
 Introduction: The Development of International Banking in Asia  (Ayumu Sugawara, Takeshi Nishimura)....Pages 1-24
 International Financial Centres in Europe and Asia, 1900–2000  (Youssef Cassis)....Pages 25-41
 From Silver to Gold: The Currency Reforms in Asia Before 1914  (Takeshi Nishimura)....Pages 43-70
 British International Banking  (Masashi Kitabayashi)....Pages 71-113
 British Overseas Banks’ Activities in the London Financial Market Before the First World War from a View Point of Bill Transactions  (Toshio Suzuki)....Pages 115-155
 A Case Study on British International Banks: The London Office of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, 1875–1889  (Manhan Siu)....Pages 157-176
 French International Banking: A Historical Survey  (Kazuhiko Yago)....Pages 177-194
 French Trade and Banking Footholds in Hankow/Wuhan Challenging British Hegemony up the Yangtze (1903–1920)  (Hubert Bonin)....Pages 195-220
 German International Banks in East Asia (1889–1913)  (Motoaki Akagawa)....Pages 221-250
 American International Banking in Asia: The Case of IBC in China  (Ayumu Sugawara)....Pages 251-284
 Japanese International Banking  (Makoto Kasuya)....Pages 285-308
 Chinese International Banking  (Tomoko Shiroyama)....Pages 309-336
Back Matter ....Pages 337-346