Fengbo Zhang

Fengbo Zhang: A leading Chinese Chinese Economist, he has helped the Chinese top leaders in promoting reform and open policy since the 1980s.

He received a Ph.D. in Economics from Kyoto University in Japan. In 1986, he was a Senior Research Fellow, the Founder and Head of the Chinese Macroeconomic Research Group at the STATE COUNCIL Research Center in China, intruduced Western Economics to China, helped Deng Xiaoping leadership in policy-making. He headed major national economic research projects, including the “Chinese Macroeconomic Research” – the 7th of China’s five years key project, also taught at leading universities. He is founder of China’s GDP and Macroeconomic Research.
In 1988, he was a visiting scholar at Harvard University and National Bureau of Economic Research USA. In 1990, he represented top Japanese companies for the rapid investment boom in the USA, and joined the world largest Bank -Fuji Bank NY Headquarters, he defeating World Financial Storm, also experienced 9/11 tragedy. In 2003, he joined Citigroup, Senior Vice President for Citibank Lending, continued success during the USA mortgage crisis.
He is regularly invited to speak to Chinese government and business leaders.

He has published more than 10 books, including "Analysis of Chinese Macroeconomy" (http://chinamacroe.googlepages.com/home), and "A Chinese Economist’s Journey"( http://fengbozhang.googlepages.com/4)