这是一个略显尴尬却又十分紧迫的话题。背诵着“言必信,行必果”等古训长大的中国人,却发现自己正为普遍的“信用缺失”现象付出沉重的代价:企业间三角债盘根错节,不按合同履约屡见不鲜,金融机构追讨个人欠款遥遥无期……1998年,全国因诚信问题造成的经济损失高达5300亿元,相当 This is a slightly awkward but very pressing topic. Chinese people who grew up with the old saying that “we must speak in confidence and do what we must do” have found themselves paying a heavy price for the widespread phenomenon of “lack of credit”: the inter-company triangular debt is notoriously misunderstood and the non-performance of contracts is not uncommon. Discussing personal indebtedness in the foreseeable future ... In 1998, the economic loss caused by the integrity issue nationwide reached as high as 530 billion yuan, equivalent to