Keyu Jin
Biography
Dr. Keyu Jin is a Professor of Economics at the London School of Economics. Originally from Beijing, China, she holds a B.A., M.A. and PhD from Harvard University. Her research focuses on international macroeconomics and the Chinese economy.
She previously sat on the editorial board for The Review of Economic Studies and is currently a non-executive director of Richemont Group. Prior work experience includes the IMF, the World Bank, the New York Fed, Goldman Sachs, as well as other financial institutions. She is a frequent speaker on the Chinese economy and world relations.
In recent years, she has focused on technology investments in China, and is a general partner at Sky9 capital, a leading venture fund in China. A columnist for Project Syndicate and Caixin Magazine, the main economics and finance magazine in China, she writes widely about the Chinese economy and global finance, and writes frequently for the Financial Times.
Her first book, The New China Playbook, is an account of China's growing role on the global stage and a look at how its new generation is reshaping the country in the 21st century, is forthcoming from Viking Penguin on May 16, 2023.