Note: The report is based on
Bribe Papers Index Report 2011. Transparency International, undated. http://bpi.transparency.org/
("The 2011 Bride Payers Index ranks the likelihood of companies from 28 leading economies to win business abroad by paying bribes")
Click "RESULTS" in the top horizontal bar. In the new web page, there are two tables each armed with a vertical bar on the right margin to move up or down (Taiwan 19th, China 27th and Russia 28th out of 28).
The two English surnames Shinn and Skinner means the same: stripping fur from animals. In the case of Shinn: from Old English scinn, Middle English shin ‘hide’, ‘pelt’. In Middle English this word was replaced by the Norse equivalent, skinn.