Rural Credit Systems in China

This book delivers a targeted, solution-oriented exploration of rural credit development, integrating institutional economics and finance theories with cutting-edge digital technologies to address real-world challenges in China's rural financial landscape. Its novel approach lies in the four-dimensional "theory-technology-practice-policy" framework and technology-empowered full-chain credit management solutions, which break new ground in reconciling the urban-rural dual structure constraints. Covering credit information governance, intelligent risk assessment models, digital financial scenario integration, risk mitigation mechanisms, typical case analyses, and policy evolution, the content spans theoretical foundations to practical applications. Intended for researchers in agricultural economics and fintech, rural financial policymakers, and industry practitioners, it strikes a balance between academic rigor and operational relevance. Key features include actionable intelligent risk assessment tools and multi-stakeholder collaborative risk-sharing mechanisms, equipping readers with evidence-based insights to advance inclusive and sustainable rural credit systems.