[ap-intact] COMMENTARY: "Pick a card, any card - Cloaked corruption in China"

"The lack of transparency and governance in China's credit card system makes credit cards a potentially important and viable vehicle for corruption. It can potentially be used as an implicit bribe to government officials, with banks extending overly generous credit lines and delinquency terms to them."

More from Sumit Agarwal, Qian Wenlan and Zhang Jian, in The Straits Times. http://www.straitstimes.com/opinion/pick-a-card-any-card-cloaked-corruption-in-china

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