This book offers an in-depth study of the historical background to China's economic reforms and analyzes the reforms process with reference to the experiences of different countries. It studies the resultant changes in belief and ideology as well as the continual innovation. Comparative analyzes of the reforms are also presented, ranging from reform of government institutions and administration, capital markets, taxation and financial systems, corporate governance and state-owned assets management, social security and re-employment, to rural reform and urbanization. This book concludes by proposing relevant solutions to persistent and complex problems.