The Center of International Finance Research, founded in 2006, is a research platform of financial issues particularly of international financial issues. It is based on the school of international business and integrates the academics in finance and international studies in CFAU and closely links to the academies in China and abroad, government and financial sectors. It aims to promote research of international finance in this university and provide intellectual support for the decision-making of government and financial sectors.  

Missions:

Enhancing the research capability of CFAU in international finance 

Advising the government and financial institutions 

Improving the effects of class teaching with more academic involvement for teachers and students

Main Research fields:

International financial system reform and global financial governance

International financial cooperation and financial diplomacy

International banking and supervision

International financial markets and opening up of China’s financial sectors

Exchange Rate of RMB and Internationalization of RMB

Reform and development of China’s financial sectors

Activities: 

Carrying out research programs 

Organizing seminars and conferences 

Collaborating with financial sectors and government 

Cooperating with academic institutions of finance in China and abroad 

Main Research outcomes:

An evaluation of contribution of Beijing’s banking institutions 

Changes in international finance and China’s strategy

East Asian financial cooperation since financial crisis

East Asian financial cooperation from the perspective of Sino-ASEAN relationship

The financial development and innovation in ASEAN

The strategy of exchange rate of RMB

Financial system for affordable housing 

China’s role in regional financial stability mechanisms 

Director: 

Professor OU Minggang