Bora AktanOmar MasoodGuluzar Kurt-GumusBora Bodur2025-10-0620111993-6788https://gcris.yasar.edu.tr/handle/123456789/7297This study gives the analysis of the determinants of banks' profitability in China over the period of 2003-2007 by investigating the cointegration and the causal relationship between total assets (TA) and total equity (TE) of Chinese banks. The analysis employs Augmented Dickey Fuller (ADF) test Johansen cointegration test and Granger causality test on Chinese banking sector over the study period in order to examine the relationship between these 2 variables. The empirical results have found strong evidence that the variables are cointegrated.Englishbanking, bank profitability, total assets, total equity, cointegrationCOINTEGRATION VECTORS, COMMERCIAL BANKING, PROFITABILITY, DETERMINANTS, RISKArticle