On April 18, 2015, The China’s Financial Discipline Lifetime Achievement Award in 2015 organized by Liu Hongru Financial Education Foundation and Central University of Finance and Economics was held in the Academic Hall in Central University of Finance and Economics.
Three well-known domestic economic and financial experts was honored this award this year, who are respectively Professor Yu Tianyi who had worked in Central University of Finance and Economics and the China Institute of Finance (predecessor of School of Finance, University of Foreign Economic and Trade), Professor Wang Peizhen from Central University of Finance and Economics, Researcher Wu Nianlu from Institute of International Finance in Bank of China. The award ceremony was hosted by Ms. Wu Xiaoling, director of Academic Committee in Liu Hongru Financial Education Foundation and Standing Committee of the Twelfth National People's Congress as well as the vice director of Financial and Economic Committee.
At the ceremony, Mr. Zhang Zhiping, the vice executive president of Liu Hongru Financial Education Foundation first announced the list of winners. After that, the awards words for Professor Yu Tianyi, Professor Wang Peizhen and Researcher Wu Nianlu were read sequentially by Mr. Li Yang, the deputy director of Chinese financial discipline Lifetime Achievement Award jury and vice president of Chinese Academy of Social Sciences; Professor Wu Jun from University of Foreign Economic and Trade and the deputy director of Chinese financial discipline Lifetime Achievement Award jury; Mr. Wang Guangqian, the deputy director of Chinese financial discipline Lifetime Achievement Award jury as well as the headmaster of Central University of Finance and Economics. Mr. Li Jinhua, the vice chairman of the Eleventh National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and Mr. Liu Hongru, the honorary chairman of Liu Hongru Financial Education Foundation and the first Chairman of the China Securities Regulatory Commission jointly issued the award certificates and medals to the three winners.
Ms. Wu Xiaoling, the vice director of Financial and Economic Committee in National People's Congress, hosted the award ceremony; Mr. Zhang Zhiping, the vice executive president of Liu Hongru Financial Education Foundation, announced the list of winners
Mr. Li Yang, the vice president of Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Professor Wu Jun from University of Foreign Economic and Trade and Mr. Wang Guangqian, the headmaster of Central University of Finance and Economics, read the awards words
Mr. Li Jinhua, the vice chairman of the Eleventh National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and Mr. Liu Hongru, the honorary chairman of Liu Hongru Financial Education Foundation, issued the prize to the winners
After the award, Professor Yu Tian, family of Professor Wang Peizhen and Researcher Wu Nianlu gave a brief acceptance speech respectively. Mr. Liu Ya, vice president of University of Foreign Economic and Trade, Mr. Zhang Liqing, dean of the School of Finance in Central University of Finance and Economics and Mr. Gao Yingxin, vice president of Bank of China, presented congratulations to the three winners on behalf of their working institutes. Mr. Gao Liangyu, chairman of Hong Kong South Yingdong Asset Management, Mr. Miao Jianmin from China Life Insurance (Group) Company and Mr. Zong Liang, deputy director of Institute of International Finance in Bank of China, expressed their congratulations and respect to the winners as student representatives. Professor Zeng Kanglin, the winner in 2013, sent his congratulations to the three winners as a representative of the past winners of the award. Mr. Li Jinhua and Mr. Liu Hongru delivered warm speeches in the last link of the ceremony. They sent congratulations to the three winners and thought highly of the significance of setting up the China’s Financial Discipline Lifetime Achievement Award.
Winners-Mr. Yu Tianyi, family of Ms. Wang Peizhen and Mr. Wu Nianlu-delivered awards reflections
Leaders from winners’ working institutes -Mr. Liu Ya, vice president of University of Foreign Economic and Trade, Mr. Zhang Liqing, dean of the School of Finance in Central University of Finance and Economics and Mr. Gao Yingxin, vice president of Bank of China-made speeches
Students representatives of winners-Mr. Gaoliangyu, chairman of Hong Kong South Yingdong Asset Management, Mr. Miao Jianmin from China Life Insurance (Group) Company and Mr. Zong Liang, deputy director of Institute of International Finance in Bank of China-made speeches
Mr. Li Jinhua and Mr. Liu Hongru made speeches
Past winners attended the ceremony, Professor Zeng Kanglin, winner from Southwest University of Finance of Economics, made speech as a representative
As early as the 1950s, Professor Yu Tianyi and Professor Wang Peizhen began teaching at the Central School of Finance of Economics which is formerly known as the Central School of Finance and Economics, and served as dean, deputy director, honored dean and so on and were the main pioneers and founders of the financial discipline in Central University of Finance and Economics. In nearly half a century, two professors have made a very important contribution to the foundation and development of the financial discipline in Central University of Finance and Economics. They actively advocated to learn the advanced educational philosophy and training model from western countries and reformed backward curriculum system bravely; they personally advocated the studying attitude of "integrating theory with practice"; they actively participate in the practice of financial reform front, applied their knowledge to carry out scientific research and provided advice for the country; they advocated research on basic theories in monetary finance, paid attention to building teaching team, actively carried out textbooks construction for multi-level financial majors and focused on developing students’ moral and social responsibility. Persistent efforts and outstanding achievements of these two predecessors in scholarship, education and management made a stable foundation for the formation of the characteristics of the financial disciplines in Central University of Finance and Economics and it’s a big treasure of the financial discipline in Central University of Finance and Economics and has influenced generations of young scholars deeply.
Professor Wu Nianlu worked at the Bank of China and taught at the Graduate School in People's Bank of China (now Tsinghua Wudaokou School of Finance), and he has long been very concerned about and supported the construction of the financial discipline in Central University of Finance and Economics. Since the late 90s in last century, Professor Wu has been involved in the training program of doctors in our school and was the first external doctoral tutor in our school. He has insisted on giving lecture courses to doctors and has cultivated a number of outstanding students. Professor Wu was also very concerned about the discipline construction in our school and has made lots of advice on discipline construction and development to our school including many constructive suggestions.
Professor Huang Da, winner of the first China's Financial Discipline Lifetime Achievement Award, Professor Zhou Jun, winner in 2012, Professor Zhang Yichun, winner in 2013 and several famous economic and financial experts including Professor Zhao Haikuan, Professor Bai Xianqin from Liaoning University, Professor Cao Fengqi from Peking University and Professor Qiu Zhaoxiang from University of Foreign Economic and Trade attended the award ceremony as the ceremony guests. Other attenders including more than 200 leaders, teachers and students from Peking University, Wudaokou Finance Institute in Tsinghua University, Renmin University, Xiamen University, Nankai University, Central University of Finance and Economics, Liaoning University, University of Foreign Economic and Trade, Southwest University of Finance and Economics, Zhongnan University of Politics and Law School. In addition, individuals and institutes including Mr. Hong Jiaguan, winner in 2011, Mr. Wang Yongming, winner in 2014, and Institute for Financial Studies in Fudan University, School of Economics in Xiamen University, Research Center on China Finance in Southwest University of Finance and Economics and Northeastern University of Finance and Economics sent congratulatory letters to the three winners and the successfully held ceremony.
"China's Financial Discipline Lifetime Achievement Award" was established by Liu Hongru Financial Education Foundation. It aims at recognizing the outstanding contributions to finance discipline from academic leaders, promoting universities and research institutions to carry out financial research and financial education and advancing the China's financial discipline construction and development to cultivate talents for China's financial reform, innovation and development. Chinese Financial Discipline Lifetime Achievement Award adopts the method of centralized review and issuing the awards annually. It annually gives awards to recognize 1 to 3 excellent scholars who made outstanding contributions to the China’s financial discipline and engage in finance teaching and research work. Prize for each winner is one million yuan, which is the largest amount of prize in mainland folk academic awards. Since its establishment in 2010, several famous economic and financial experts incuding Huang Da, Wang Chuanlun, Hong Jiaguan, Zhou Jun, Lin Jiken, Zeng Kanglin, Zhou Shengye, Zhang Jichun, Wang Yongming, Yang Peixin and Zhao Haikuan have been honored this award.
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