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In order to become a globalized school, School of finance(SF) RUC
pursues active international exchange and collaboration. It forges
new links with well-established institutions and universities throughout
the world to promote cross-culture experience and academic improvement
in Finance & Economics.
America
The school always keeps close touch with Columbia University in
the U.S. In addition to academic exchange , they have collaborated
on the admission and education of the program in economic and financial
policy management (PEFPM) since 2002. The program is the fruit of
the very idea of RobertA. Mudell, 1999 Nobel Laureate, University
Professor in Columbia University .It aime at cultivating professionals
specialized in macro-Finance theory research as well as policy making
and implementation. After their completion of the one-year courses
in Renmin University of China (RUC) , candidates further their study
in Columbia for another year and are awarded two Master's degrees
by Columbia University and RUC respectively upon their graduation.
The school provides an exchange platform for talents in the filed
of finance all over the world to learn from each other through this
program and advances the teaching and research level greatly. With
the World Bank’s strong recommendation , the program has got
the extensive influence in China and Pacific Asia region.
The school has also set up a strategic alliance with Chicago Mercantile
Exchange (CME) This partnership project intends to provide deep
cooperation in joint training program on financial engineering and
faculty enhancement . The “farther of financial future”
Leo Melamed, honorary chairman of CME and the present president
of CME Mr Jill visited the school and was deeply impressed by its
strong research forces, excellent students and advanced research
facilities. Subsequently, CME explored this all-round cooperative
plan with the school .Sponsored by CME, a financial books center
is to be established in the school in the purpose of impelling the
teaching and research on financial engineering discipline . Moreover
, CME will offer three school faculty whose field is financial engineering
the opportunity for going to take advanced studies in USA every
year. Thirdly , a joint training program with CME and Illinois University
in the US will soon be launched to promote research ,practice and
personnel training in financial risk management in China. The program
is regarded as a milestone in the school’s academic progresses
in modern micro-finance theory and application. It is of great significance
for the development of financial market and financial innovation
in China.
Germany
As early as 1999, the school's dean was invited to participate in
the conference: globalization and the Chinese economy, held in the
University of Hamburg, establishing cooperative relationship as
well . And Professor Vincenz Timmermann, the Chair of Economics
and Business School at University of Hamburg, visited the school
twice and exchanged his views on finance with the school’s
faculty extensively.
Australia
The school maintains academic links with National University of
Australia. The school’s professor Qingwang Guo was sent there
for further study in public finance and taxation in 2002 . Furthermore,
the school operates a joint education program with the School of
Economics and Management in National University. The program aims
at nurturing senior finance professionals with global version ,
modern theory and practical experience. Graduates are awarded respectively
International Finance Masters degree by National University of Australia
and Economics Master degree by Renmin University of China . Both
sides deepen mutual understanding through this program and prepare
to start all-round collaboration in research and teaching.
Vietnam
The school signed long-term cooperation and communication concord
with Finance Institute of Finance Ministry of Vietnam. In order
to enhance academic exchanges , the delegation headed by the minister
of Finance Ministry of Vietnam visited the school in October,1998,
discussing the issues concerning the cooperation between the school
and the institution, with resultant intended agreement on academic
exchanges. In January, 1999, the delegation headed by the schools
dean visited Vietnam. This very time, the formal concord was reached,
with the discussions on China’s fiscal, tax and financial
system reforms, financial crisis in South-east Asia. In August,
2000, the first academic seminar was held in Vietnam. The topics
on the discussion were varied, including public finance , tax, finance
, investment and international economic aspects, with the publication
of the seminar’s collections.
The purpose of exchanges and collaboration is to strengthen the
friendship between China- Vietnam people and counterparts of finance
in addition to academic improvements. In retrospect, a lot of overseas
students from Vietnam have been to the school for further study,
of whom many have become cadres in various fields in Vietnam.
With the similars economic developing road, China and Vietnam have
a lot of experience to share as well as the similar problem to cope
with. Since 2000, the school and the institution host international
academic seminars in turn every year . So far, the seminar has been
successfully held for four sessions. The topic was on “Regulation
of the Financial Policy During the Process of Becoming WTO Member
of China and Vietnam ” and so on. Symposium and other research
achievements have been published after the seminar.
Korea
The school established constructive and cooperative relations with
Kangnam University in Korea. Collaborative programs range from regular
seminar, faculty exchange to joint research programs. The first
session “Sino- Korea Financial Theory Forum” was successfully
held in 2003 and the next forum is scheduled to be held in Seoul
,Koera in May ,2004.
Chung-Ang University in Korea invited scholars of the school to
join in “The 2000 International Conference on Capital Development
Strategy in China and Korea”.
Japan
The school keeps close contact with Hitotsubashi University in Japan
.In 2001, Professor from Business School,Hitotsubashi University
was invited to deliver a lecture entitled “The convoy regulation,
Bank Management and the Financial Crisis in Japan”. And professor
Eiji Tajika there was invited to the Fiscal and Finanicial policy
research center of RUC doing cooperative research project for two
months .
Other overseas sister universities
Japan Keio University 1997 university 2000
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