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Xu Xiaonian

b. 1953

Chinese economist

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About Xu Xiaonian

Born 1953. Xu Xiaonian is a Chinese economist.

Xu Xiaonian (; born 1953) is Professor of Economics and Finance at China Europe International Business School, named by Businessweek as one of China's Most Powerful People in 2009. From 1981 to 1985, he worked at Center of Development and Research, State Council of the People's Republic of China as Research Fellow. He got Doctor of Economics at University of California, Davis in 1991. From 1991 to 1995, he worked as assistant professor at Amherst College.

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Important facts

Born
27 March 1953, Anhui
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Economist
Nationality
People's Republic of China
Education
Xi'an Jiaotong University, Renmin University of China, University of California, Davis, University of California
Employers
Amherst College, Merrill, Development Research Center of the State Council, China International Capital Corp

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Xu Xiaonian?

Chinese economist

When was Xu Xiaonian born?

Xu Xiaonian was born on 27 March 1953 in Anhui.

What is Xu Xiaonian's occupation?

Xu Xiaonian is an economist.

What nationality is Xu Xiaonian?

Xu Xiaonian is Chinese.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Xu Xiaonian

· Wikidata: Q4744692

· DBpedia: Xu Xiaonian

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