Justin Yifu Lin
Justin Yifu LIN is Dean of Institute of New Structural Economics, Dean of Institute of South-South Cooperation and Development and Professor and Honorary Dean of National School of Development at Peking University.
Featured Works
Mr Lin is the author of more than 20 books including Beating the Odd: Jump-starting Developing Countries; Going Beyond Aid: Development Cooperation for Structural Transformation, the Quest for Prosperity: How Developing Economies Can Take Off, New Structural Economics: A Framework for Rethinking Development and Policy, Against the Consensus: Reflections on the Great Recession, and Demystifying the Chinese Economy.
Experiences
Mr Lin was the Senior Vice President and Chief Economist of the World Bank, 2008-2012. Prior to this, Mr. Lin served for 15 years as Founding Director and Professor of the China Centre for Economic Research (CCER) at Peking University.
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January 18, 2024
On January 17th, the National Bureau of Statistics released data stating that China's GDP grew by 5.2% in 2023. For foreign media outlets that have been promoting the notion of "China's rise is about to peak" recently, the 5.2% growth rate truly leaves them with mixed feelings.