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by: Jun, Wang

ISBN: 9780470825709 | 0470825707

In the Western world, examination of business and finance can often be a dry enterprise. Wang Jun shows, through this extraordinary collection of writings, both the breadth of his world view and the connections which surely exist between the finance, the arts, philosophy and culture. His is a singular voice, which takes the reader beyond the normal realm of finance discourse. Helen Brand Chief Executive, ACCAIf China, rapidly becoming one of the world's leading economies, is now equipped with the accounting tools and skills to take its rightful... MORE place on the global business stage, it is largely a tribute to the vision and leadership of my colleague Wang Jun. I am delighted that the publication of this book will enable an international audience to hear him speak for himself. Sir David Tweedie Chairman, International Accounting Standards Board (IASB)This insider's look at the inner workings of China comes from an author who has seen the growth of the modern accounting profession from the start to the present day, as his country prepares for the age of global accounting and auditing standards. Wang Jun's stories of the growth of accountancy in China-and its importance to the expansion of his country's economy-are first and foremost about the cultivation of talent, but also about the importance of accounting standards, ethics and knowledge structures. At an historic juncture during which China "takes a greater leap, exerts a greater influence and pursues excellence," as Mr. Wang puts it, it is good to see that it expects professionals who are well above the ordinary. Robert L. Bunting President, International Federation of Accountants (IFAC)This book is a remarkable testimony to how China elaborated its voluntary policy toward adopting International Financial Reporting Standards. Education and ethics are central in Mr. Wang's erudite addresses, in which he develops a philosophical dissertation based on the lessons of the past and dedicated to promoting the personal and professional values necessary in the pursuit of excellence in a global environment. Hans van Damme President of the Federation of European Accountants (FEE)Accounting with Heart energizes, encourages and guides readers to mobilize their passion for learning and the pursuit of excellence; to develop their abilities, management skills, and professional and ethical standards to meet the challenges of globalization; and to take the accountancy profession to new heights. Wang Jun has poured his vast experience into this book which will enrich readers in their striving to become outstanding professionals. Kamlesh Vikamsey Former President, Confederation of Asian & Pacific AccountantsAccounting with Heart reflects Wang Jun's vision for the development of the accountancy profession in China, a goal in which he has invested significant effort. Just as China is a global market, it is fitting that Chinese accountants play an increasingly important role in the international arena. We welcome that progress and recognize it as an important step for the accountancy profession. Tim Flynn Chairman, KPMGChina's role in international finance and business, the subtitle of Vice Minister Wang Jun's insightful new book, is one of the big stories of the twenty&

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The book is a c ollection of speeches given by a senior Chinese government leader in the Accounting Industry to the next generation leaders for the Chinese government. His published papers in Chinese professional and academic arenas about China's accounting and business will be translated into English for the very first time . It depicts China's accounting industry in many different levels but delivered in the interesting Chinese style educational speeches.POV is influential .

Vice Minister of Finance Wang Jun is Secretary General of the China Accounting Standards Committee and was a member of the Standards Advisory Council of the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB). He holds a PhD in Law from the prestigious Government Administration School, Peking University. In a long and distinguished career in government service which began in 1976, he has held a succession of high-level fiscal and taxation as well as accounting roles within the Ministry of Finance.

In his current role as Vice Minister in China's Ministry of Finance, Wang Jun participates in drawing up and implementing the nation's fiscal and taxation policies, programming and reform projects. He is also responsible for administering the social security expenditure in central government, and for the setting and implementing of Chinese accounting and auditing standards.