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Keynote SpeakerKeyu Jin

Professor of Economics, London School of Economics

Keyu Jin is a global economist and the author of The New China Playbook: Beyond Capitalism and Socialism. She served as a tenured Professor of Economics at the London School of Economics and Political Science from 2009 to 2024. A native of China, Jin holds a BA and PhD from... Read more

Biography

Keyu Jin is a global economist and the author of The New China Playbook: Beyond Capitalism and Socialism. She served as a tenured Professor of Economics at the London School of Economics and Political Science from 2009 to 2024. A native of China, Jin holds a BA and PhD from Harvard University. She is currently a Professor of Finance at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, where she chairs the Institute for Geoeconomics.

Her latest book was named one of the Best Books of 2023 by the Financial Times and Fortune Magazine. Jin’s research focuses on China and the global economy, the US-China technology competition, and global macroeconomics.

She serves on the boards of Richemont Group and Jardine Matheson, and is a member of the economic advisory panel for the World Bank, and a member of CF40. Jin is widely regarded as a leading voice bridging the East and West, and has been profiled in The New York Times and The New York Times Magazine. She is also a regular contributor of opinion pieces for the Financial Times, The Wall Street Journal, and other major publications.

Popular Talks by Keyu Jin

  • China and the World: A Geopolitical Overview
  • The New Chinese Consumer
  • The Rise of Techno-Nationalism
  • From Imitator to Innovator: What the World Can Learn from Chinese Innovation