Government Audit An Effective Tool for the Anti: Corruption Struggle in the New Era of China's Governance

The government audit in China has existed since 3000 years ago. It is compulsory for the government in managing the financial sectors to ensure the country is run well from the perspective of the public economy. In recent years, many challenges have taken places in China in line with the promotion of the anti-corruption campaign. These bring us new reasons to study the government audit in China. First, China is the first country that has the government audit in the world. It will be of interest for studying the Chinese government audit in the perspective of its history, transitional process and changes of its function. Second, China is the second biggest economy and fastest growth economic entity in the world. These will attract the readers to explore how the government audit works in China especially after China’s WTO accession since 2002. Third, China’s leadership has conducted an anti-corruption campaign nationwide. It will be timely to study the audit in line with fighting corruption from the perspective of finance in China. Generally speaking, this book is of theoretical and practical significance in China’s government audit. First, this book provides three practical ways to

Bowen Zou is a Research Student of Northeast Asia Studies College at Jilin University. Dr. Yanzhe Zhang is an Associate Professor of Northeast Asian Research Centre of Jilin University. Dr. Zhao Yang is an Associate Professor of Northeast Asian Research Center of Jilin University. Dr. Jian Zhang is a Doctor in Economics and Assistant Professor of Management School at the Changchun Institute of Technology.