Title: The Impact of Changes in the International Economic Environment on a High-Level Socialist Market Economy System

Speaker: Shujie Yao ( Liaoning University)

Time: May 16^th, 2025 (Thursday) 14:00

Venue: 405, School of Business, East China University of Science and Technology

Organizer: School of Business, East China University of Science and Technology

Guest Bio:
  Prof. YAO Shujie, Dean and Professor of the Li Anmin Institute of Economics at Liaoning University; Distinguished Professor of a Major Talent Project of the Ministry of Education; Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Manchester, UK; Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Oxford; Economic Advisor to international organizations such as the World Bank and the United Nations; Author of over 200 academic papers published in renowned domestic and international journals such as the Journal of Political Economy and Economic Research; Author of 20 monographs and edited volumes published by famous domestic and international publishing houses; Author of over 100 articles published in mainstream domestic and international media such as the Financial Times, People's Daily, and Guangming Daily; Special commentator for China Central Television's international broadcasting channel (CGTN, CGTN-Radio); Has had multiple discussions with former national leaders; Recognized as a Highly Cited Scholar in Applied Economics by Elsevier for consecutive years from 2020 to 2023; Principal Investigator of major projects of the National Social Science Fund and general projects of the National Natural Science Fund; Recipient of the 9th Zhang Peigang Development Economics Outstanding Paper Award and the An Zijie International Trade Outstanding Article Award; Over ten policy reports have been endorsed and adopted by national and ministerial-level leaders.

Synopsis

  Changes in the international economic environment have relevant impacts on a high-level socialist market economy system. This report is divided into the following four parts:

I. The evolving characteristics of the construction of China's socialist market economy system with Chinese characteristics;

II. Changes in the international economic situation and the development of China's socialist market economy system with Chinese characteristics;

III. The main characteristics and practical effects that distinguish the socialist market economy system from the capitalist market economy system;

IV. The future direction of deepening reform and development for a high-level socialist market economy system.