and emerge relatively healthy and well capitalized.
Liu told the
Five-Year Plan for promoting domestic-driven growth and rebalancing exports and imports. The liberalization "is not a piecemeal approach, but part of a series of building blocks, he said", according to one report.[1]
Early life
Liu grew up in Shanghai after completing high school in 1965.[2] He was sent to do manual labour at a farm in Jiangsu province where he taught himself English studying old BBC textbooks and listening to VOA. In 1979, at age 29 he passed the civil service exam.[2]
Liu was influenced by Margaret Thatcher's privatisation in 1984 while serving at the Bank of China's branch in London.[2] He subsequently earned an MBA from City University of London.[3]
Career highlights
2011–present BCT Distinguished Research Fellow of the Institute of Global Economics and Finance, The Chinese University of Hong Kong[4]