China’s Historical Balance Sheets
Comparison of Net Social Wealth between
China and the US
China's Macro Leverage Ratio
1992-2025
CHINA'S HISTORICAL BALANCE SHEETS
CHBS is initiated and led by Professor Zhang Xiaojing of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS). Serving as the exclusively available data source of China's national balance sheets, CHBS fills the gap in China's national economic accounting system.
Publications
China’s National Balance Sheets Series
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China's National Balance Sheet (1978-2022)
2024-10This book is the latest achievement of the CHBS of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. For the first time, it expands China's national balance sheet data to 1978-2022.
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China’s National Balance Sheet (2015): Leverage Adjustment and Risk Management
2018This book puts forward a preliminary analysis of China’s national and sectoral balance sheets on the basis of scientific estimates of various kinds of data, analyzes from a new perspective the major issues that are currently troubling China.
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China’s National Balance Sheet: Theories, Methods and Risk Assessment
2015On the basis of extensive data, the book analyzes the national and sectoral balance sheets in China and explores a number of major issues, such as sustainable development, local debt, welfare reform, openness and stability of the financial system, etc.
Paper
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China’s Macro-financial Network and Risk Analysis Based on National Balance Sheets
The World Economy｜2020-12-10 The World Economy
2020/12/10Author: Zhang Xiaojing Liu Lei
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Structural Reform for Economic Growth
Australian Economic Review｜2017-11-30 Australian Economic Review
2017/11/30Author: Zhang Xiaojing
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A Centennial Exploration of the Communist Party of China’s Leading China towards Prosperity and Strength
Social Sciences in China｜2021-11-25 Social Sciences in China
2021/11/25Author: Zhang Xiaojing
China’s Macro Leverage Ratio Report
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News & Updates
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2025-07-24
Launch Event Successfully Held for “China's National Balance Sheet (1978–2022)”
The high-level symposium and launch event for China's National Balance Sheet: 1978–2022, co-hosted by the National Institution for Finance & Development (NIFD), Institute of Finance & Banking (IFB) of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS), and China Social Sciences Press, was grandly convened in Beijing.
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2025-07-24
Launch Event Successfully Held for “China's National Balance Sheet (1978–2022)”
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2024-06-07
"Accumulation and Distribution of Wealth in Traditional China" won the First Prize of the 17th Beijing Outstanding Achievement Award in Philosophy and Social Sciences
