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Managerial Economics MGCR 613 Term Paper "China Staves Off Devaluation" Sang Hyun Park #119727009 Due Date: November 22, 2004 Professor: Dr. Swati Basu Table of Contents 1. Introduction 2. Background 3. China Staves Off Devaluation Introduction China has come to the forefront of the international finance scene following the East Asian financial crisis for two reasons. First, the post reform Chinese economy closely resembles the other East Asian countries. China experienced significant levels of growth led by exports, with a rapid expansion in labor-intensive exports in its early stage of development. Rapid growth was accompanied by a rapid increase in domestic savings and massive inflows of foreign capital (Perkins, 1986). The banking sector dominated financial intermediation and the ratio of non-performing loans was high. Estimates put non-performing loans at China's four leading banks at 25 per cent -- far higher than in South Korea or Thailand before they fell prey to the Asian contagion. Would China be the next victim of...

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