TABLE OF CONTENTS Preface. List of Abbreviations. Chronology. 1. "You’re None of Those!" 2. How China’s Stock Markets Came to Be. 3. Who Minds the Fox: The Regulators. 4. Defining Ownership: Share Types 5. Packaging SOEs: Restructuring and Listing. 6. The Fortunate Few: Listed Companies. 7. Where Have All the (Retail) Investors Gone? 8. Sliced and Diced: China’s Segmented Stock Markets. 9. Searching for the Big Fix, 2001-05. 10. How CSRC Sought to Merge the Markets: The G Company Reform. 11. Foreign Investors in China'sw Stock Market. 12. Bulls and Bears: Summing Up. Appendix 1: China's Red-Hot Primary MArkets. Appendix 2: Glossary of English/Chinese Securities Terminology. Endnotes. Index.