Guo Shuqing
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Guo Shuqing (born 1956) is Chairman of China Construction Bank
, the second largest bank in the world by market capitalization. He previously served as Vice-Governor of the People's Bank of China
and Vice-Governor of Guizhou Province as well as the director of the State Administration of Foreign Exchange
.
Autonomous Region. He was born in 1956 and graduated from Nankai University
.
Guo worked at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
prior to becoming deputy head of the State Council's General Affairs Group of the Economic Research Center. In 1995, he began to serve in several capacities on various state commissions involved with economic restructuring. In 2001, he became director of the State Administration of Foreign Exchange
.
He is currently Secretary of the CPC Committee of China Construction Bank
(CCB) and an alternate member of the 17th CPC Central Committee.
China Construction Bank
China Construction Bank is one of the 'big four' banks in the People's Republic of China. To date, it is ranked as the nation's second largest and the second largest bank in the world by market capitalization and 12th largest company in the world. The bank has approximately 13,629 domestic branches...
, the second largest bank in the world by market capitalization. He previously served as Vice-Governor of the People's Bank of China
People's Bank of China
The People's Bank of China is the central bank of the People's Republic of China with the power to control monetary policy and regulate financial institutions in mainland China...
and Vice-Governor of Guizhou Province as well as the director of the State Administration of Foreign Exchange
State Administration of Foreign Exchange
The State Administration of Foreign Exchange of the People's Republic of China is an administrative agency tasked with drafting rules and regulations governing foreign exchange market activities, and managing the state foreign exchange reserves, which at the end of July 2011 stood at $3.2 trillion...
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Biography
Guo Shuqing is a native of the Inner MongoliaInner Mongolia
Inner Mongolia is an autonomous region of the People's Republic of China, located in the northern region of the country. Inner Mongolia shares an international border with the countries of Mongolia and the Russian Federation...
Autonomous Region. He was born in 1956 and graduated from Nankai University
Nankai University
Nankai University , commonly known as Nankai, is a public research university based in Tianjin on mainland China. Founded in 1919 by educators Zhang Boling and Yan Fansun , Nankai University is a member of the Nankai serial schools. It is the alma mater of former Chinese Premier and key historical...
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Guo worked at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
The Chinese Academy of Social Sciences , established in 1977, is the premier and highest academic research organization in the fields of philosophy and social sciences as well as a national center for comprehensive studies in the People's Republic of China. It was described by Foreign Policy...
prior to becoming deputy head of the State Council's General Affairs Group of the Economic Research Center. In 1995, he began to serve in several capacities on various state commissions involved with economic restructuring. In 2001, he became director of the State Administration of Foreign Exchange
State Administration of Foreign Exchange
The State Administration of Foreign Exchange of the People's Republic of China is an administrative agency tasked with drafting rules and regulations governing foreign exchange market activities, and managing the state foreign exchange reserves, which at the end of July 2011 stood at $3.2 trillion...
.
He is currently Secretary of the CPC Committee of China Construction Bank
China Construction Bank
China Construction Bank is one of the 'big four' banks in the People's Republic of China. To date, it is ranked as the nation's second largest and the second largest bank in the world by market capitalization and 12th largest company in the world. The bank has approximately 13,629 domestic branches...
(CCB) and an alternate member of the 17th CPC Central Committee.