Geng Xiao is Professor and Associate Dean of the School of Public Policy of the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen. He received a B.S. in System Sciences and Management Sciences from the University of Science and Technology of China and MA and PhD in Economics from University of California at Los Angeles. Mr. Xiao was Professor and Director of the Institute of Policy and Practice at the Shenzhen Finance Institute of CUHK-Shenzhen, Professor at Peking University HSBC Business School, Professor at the University of Hong Kong, Vice President of Fung Global Institute, Director of the Columbia University Global Center Beijing, Director of Brookings-Tsinghua Center for Public Policy, Senior Fellow of Brookings Institution, Head of Research and Advisor to the Chairman of the Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong. Mr. Xiao has also been independent director or supervisor for Midea Group, Qingdao Beer, Biokin Pharma, HSBC China, UBS China, Genesis Emerging Market Fund, Shenzhen Development Bank (now Pingan Bank), and Bank of Jinzhou.