Gao Shangquan

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Gao Shangquan (September 10, 1929 – June 27, 2021[1]) was a Chinese economist.[2][3]

From 1985 to 1993, Gao was vice chairman of the National Economic System Reform Committee. From 1998 to 2003 he was a member of the 9th National Committee and director of the Chinese Society for Economic System Reform.[4]

Until 2010, Gao was also chairman of the Board of Directors of the Foundation for Research into Chinese Economic Reforms and Professor of Peking University and Dean of the Faculty of Management at Zhejiang University.[5] His publications, "The Reform of China's Industrial System" (1987) and "Two Decades of Reform in China" (中国改革二十年) (1999), exerted a decisive influence on the development of Chinese reform and opening-up policy.[6]

References

  1. ^ Li Jinlei (June 27, 2021). "高尚全逝世,享年92岁,一生追求改革". China News Service (in Chinese).
  2. ^ Zhou, Cissy (29 June 2021). "Chinese economist Gao Shangquan's death a blow to pro-market camp within Communist Party". South China Morning Post.
  3. ^ "The second Long March". The Economist. 11 December 2008.
  4. ^ Chinareform.org – Gao Shangquan[dead link]
  5. ^ "Biography of Gao Shangquan". China Vitae. Retrieved 2022-03-07.
  6. ^ "Gao Shangquan". CFEPS. Archived from the original on February 21, 2020.