Table of Contents

1. Introduction 2. Globalization and Corporate Governance 3. Corporate Governance Environment in China 4. The Influence of Chinese Social Tradititons and Legal Culture on the Development of Corporate Law and Regulation 5. Historical Development of Chinese Corporate Law 6. Corporate Governance Reform in China: Progress and Challenges 7. Directors' Duties and Liabilities in China: Enforcement Difficulties in Protecting Investors and Other Corporate Stakeholders 8. Conclusions

About the Author

Dr Chenxia Shi is a senior lecturer at the Department of Business Law and Taxation, Monash University, Australia. Her specialty is comparative corporate governance and securities regulation, with a focus on corporate and business law in China.