Yang Yanqing

Executive Head, Digital Economy Programme, Shanghai AI Laboratory

Professor of Economics in Fudan University, Senior fellow of National Institute of Finance and Development, Executive Committee Member of Computational Economics Technical Committee under China Computer Federation, Executive Director of China International Finance Society, Executive Vice President of Shanghai Statistical Society. Founders of multiple Yicai Media outlets and programs, engineered Yicai Research Institute transforming into an influential think tank, led various high level research projects on macro economy, financial markets and innovation, published extensively both in Chinese and English. Speaks and moderates at sessions in prominent global and domestic events. Currently, leads research program focusing on digital economy, global governance and AI Economics at Shanghai AI Lab. Ph.D., M.A. and B.A. in economics of Fudan University, visiting scholar at Johns Hopkins University.