China Financial Research Conference

Beijing

 

Summary of All Sessions

#Date/TimeTitle/LocationPapers
1July 1, 2026
18:30-20:30
Conference Reception

    Location: Crowne Ballroom, 3/F, Crowne Plaza Beijing Zhongguancun Hotel

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2July 2, 2026
8:30-10:15
Frontier in Risk Pricing and Disclosure

    Location: 1-100, Tsinghua PBCSF

3
3July 2, 2026
8:30-10:15
Regulation, Governance and Corporate Incentives

    Location: 1-200, Tsinghua PBCSF

3
4July 2, 2026
8:30-10:15
Micro Structure and AI

    Location: 1-306, Tsinghua PBCSF

3
5July 2, 2026
10:30-12:15
Financial Investment and Innovation

    Location: 1-100, Tsinghua PBCSF

3
6July 2, 2026
10:30-12:15
Behavioral Finance

    Location: 1-200, Tsinghua PBCSF

3
7July 2, 2026
10:30-12:15
Banking

    Location: 1-306, Tsinghua PBCSF

3
8July 2, 2026
13:00-14:00
Welcome Speech, Keynote Speech I (Neng Wang) and Best Paper Award Ceremony

    Location: 3-300, Tsinghua PBCSF

0
9July 2, 2026
14:15-16:00
Government Policy and Growth

    Location: 1-100, Tsinghua PBCSF

3
10July 2, 2026
14:15-16:00
Financial Policy and the Chinese Economy

    Location: 1-200, Tsinghua PBCSF

3
11July 2, 2026
14:15-16:00
Trade, Geopolitics, and Supply Chains

    Location: 1-306, Tsinghua PBCSF

3
12July 2, 2026
16:15-18:00
Machine Learning and AI

    Location: 1-100, Tsinghua PBCSF

3
13July 2, 2026
16:15-18:00
Empirical Financial Intermediation

    Location: 1-200, Tsinghua PBCSF

3
14July 3, 2026
8:30-10:15
市场结构、信息机制与资本市场稳定(Chinese Session)

    Location: 1-306, Tsinghua PBCSF

3
15July 3, 2026
8:30-10:15
Monetary Policy, Inflation, and Financial Stability

    Location: 1-200, Tsinghua PBCSF

3
16July 3, 2026
8:30-10:15
Local Government and Firm

    Location: 1-100, Tsinghua PBCSF

3
17July 3, 2026
10:30-12:15
AI, FinTech, and Entrepreneurship

    Location: 1-100, Tsinghua PBCSF

3
18July 3, 2026
10:30-12:15
Chinese Market Anomalies

    Location: 1-200, Tsinghua PBCSF

3
19July 3, 2026
10:30-12:15
Theory Asset Pricing

    Location: 1-306, Tsinghua PBCSF

3
20July 3, 2026
13:15-14:15
Keynote Speech II (Min Zhu)

    Location: 3-300, Tsinghua PBCSF

0
21July 3, 2026
14:30-16:15
Special Session: New Data/Perspectives

    Location: 1-100, Tsinghua PBCSF

3
22July 3, 2026
14:30-16:15
Innovation, Intangibles, and Corporate Financing

    Location: 1-200, Tsinghua PBCSF

3
23July 3, 2026
14:30-16:15
政府金融、地方激励与资本配置(Chinese Session)

    Location: 1-306, Tsinghua PBCSF

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23 sessions, 60 papers, and 0 presentations with no associated papers


 

China Financial Research Conference

Detailed List of Sessions

 
Session 1: Conference Reception
July 1, 2026 18:30 to 20:30
Location: Crowne Ballroom, 3/F, Crowne Plaza Beijing Zhongguancun Hotel
 
 
Session 2: Frontier in Risk Pricing and Disclosure
July 2, 2026 8:30 to 10:15
Location: 1-100, Tsinghua PBCSF
 
Session Chair: Bing Han, University of Toronto
 

Climate Risk Disclosures: Risk Exposure or Enhanced Transparency
   By Dong Ding; Hefei University of Technology
   Presented by: Dong Ding, Hefei University of Technology
   Discussant:   Zhenyu Gao, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
 

Sticky Disaster Risk Expectations and Narrative Managed Portfolios
   By Fuwei Jiang; Xiamen University
   Bowen Xue; University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
   Hong Yan; Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
   Jianhao Zhan; Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
   Presented by: Bowen Xue, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
   Discussant:   Wu Zhu, Tsinghua University
 

Geopolitical Risk and Stock Returns
   By Jinfei Sheng; University of California, Irvine
   Zheng Sun; University of California, Irvine
   Qiguang Wang; Hong Kong Baptist University
   Presented by: Jinfei Sheng, University of California, Irvine
   Discussant:   Yan Qian, Central University of Finance and Economics
 
Session 3: Regulation, Governance and Corporate Incentives
July 2, 2026 8:30 to 10:15
Location: 1-200, Tsinghua PBCSF
 
Session Chair: Jean Chen, University of Kent
 

When Shareholder Protection Hurts: Shareholder Governance, Debt Overhang, and Bond Pricing
   By Chang Li; School of Economics and Mangement, East China Normal University
   Wei Li; University of International Business and Economics
   Yi Xue; University of International Business and Economics
   Presented by: Wei Li, University of International Business and Economics
   Discussant:   Si Zhou, University of Science and Technology Beijing
 

Regulatory Learning and Deterrence in IPO Oversight: Spillover Effects from Randomized On-Site Inspections
   By Deqiu Chen; University of International Business and Economics
   Dan Wang; University of International Business and Economics
   Fei Xie; University of Delaware
   Ting Xu; Shandong University of Finance and Economics
   Presented by: Fei Xie, University of Delaware
   Discussant:   Deborah Lucas, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
 

Measuring Financial Subsidies to SOEs: A New Asset Return-Based Framework
   By Márcio Garcia; PUC-Rio
   Deborah Lucas; Massachusetts Institute of Technology
   Tiago Solberg; University of Minnesota
   Presented by: Deborah Lucas, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
   Discussant:   Kang Shi, Tsinghua University
 
Session 4: Micro Structure and AI
July 2, 2026 8:30 to 10:15
Location: 1-306, Tsinghua PBCSF
 
Session Chair: Liyan Yang, University of Toronto
 

The Private Enforcer: Algorithmic Deterrence and the Shadow Tax on Insider Trading
   By Ruoran Lai; Sun Yat-Sen University
   Tingyi Lin; Central University of Finance and Economics
   Weiyu Qi; The University of Chicago
   Karl Yu; Boston College
   Presented by: Tingyi Lin, Central University of Finance and Economics
   Discussant:   Siguang Li, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou)
 

Costly Inexpensive Information: Endogenous Competition for Attention and Corporate (In)efficiency
   By Jianjun Miao; Zhejiang University
   Zhiqiang Ye; Zhejiang University
   Minxing Zhu; Zhejiang University
   Presented by: Zhiqiang Ye, Zhejiang University
   Discussant:   Zhigang Qiu, Renmin University of China
 

Financial Market Fragility in the Era of AI Planning
   By Winston Dou; University of Pennsylvania
   Itay Goldstein; University of Pennsylvania and NBER
   Yan Ji; The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
   Presented by: Yan Ji, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
   Discussant:   Haotian Xiang, Peking University
 
Session 5: Financial Investment and Innovation
July 2, 2026 10:30 to 12:15
Location: 1-100, Tsinghua PBCSF
 
Session Chair: Bohui Zhang, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
 

The Externalities of Foreign Investor Disclosurev
   By Jiangze Bian; University of International Business and Economics
   Bing Han; University of Toronto
   Qilin Qin; Renmin University of China
   Jun Wang; Baruch College
   Presented by: Bing Han, University of Toronto
   Discussant:   Maggie Hu, Baruch College
 

Unveiling the role of rational inattention: Tax incentives and participation in commercial pension insurance
   By Zheng Chen; Guangdong University of Technology
   Jia Huang; Sun Yat-sen University
   Presented by: Zheng Chen, Guangdong University of Technology
   Discussant:   Jian Zhang, The University of Hong Kong
 

Intellectual Property Financing, Innovation, and Aggregate TFP
   By Zhiyuan Chen; Renmin University of China
   Guanliang Hu; City University of Hong Kong.
   Presented by: Zhiyuan Chen, Renmin University of China
   Discussant:   Zhongzhi Song, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
 
Session 6: Behavioral Finance
July 2, 2026 10:30 to 12:15
Location: 1-200, Tsinghua PBCSF
 
Session Chair: Darwin Choi, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
 

FinTech Brings a Bias from Psychology Labs to a Two-trillion-dollar Market
   By Hongjun Yan; DePaul University
   Zhengwei Wang; Tsinghua University
   Yulai Yuan; Xuanyuan Insurance Agency Co., Ltd
   Xiaole Qiu; Tsinghua University
   Jia Xiang; Tsinghua University
   Yaqing Xiao; Capital University of Economics and Business
   Erik Davidson; Baylor University
   Presented by: Hongjun Yan, DePaul University
   Discussant:   Roger Loh, Nanyang Technological University
 

Beta for Alpha: Neural Engagement in High-Stakes Economic Decisions
   By Liang Chen; East China University of Science and Technology
   Tse-Chun Lin; University of Hong Kong
   Fei Wu; Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
   Xingjian Zheng; Shanghai Jiao Tong University
   Eric Zhou
   Presented by: Xingjian Zheng, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
   Discussant:   Sing-Sen Lam, Sun Yat-sen University
 

The Two-System View of Cognition and Investor Choice
   By Kai Li; University of British Columbia
   Yang Song; University of Washington
   Nianhang Xu; Renmin University of China
   Chunyu Zu; Communication University of China
   Presented by: Chunyu Zu, Communication University of China
   Discussant:   Zhenyu Gao, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
 
Session 7: Banking
July 2, 2026 10:30 to 12:15
Location: 1-306, Tsinghua PBCSF
 
Session Chair: Xingtan Zhang, Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
 

Government Information Platforms and Bank Lending: Evidence from a Natural Experiment in China
   By Di Gong; University of International Business and Economics
   Difang Huang; The University of Hong Kong
   Roni Michaely; The University of Hong Kong
   YanXin Yu; University of International Business and Economics
   Presented by: Di Gong, University of International Business and Economics
   Discussant:   Chang Ma, Fudan University
 

Emotions and Fund Flows: Evidence from Managers’ Live Streams
   By Marcin Kacperczyk; Imperial College
   Mingrui Liu; Central University of Finance and Economics
   Tianyu Wang; Tsinghua University
   Xueyong Zhang; Central University of Finance and Economics
   Presented by: Mingrui Liu, Central University of Finance and Economics
   Discussant:   Si Cheng, Syracuse University
 

Bank Ownership as a Political Instrument: Evidence from Chinese Local Governments
   By Yichen Wang; Shanghai Jiao Tong University
   Presented by: Yichen Wang, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
   Discussant:   Zhuo Chen, Tsinghua University
 
Session 8: Welcome Speech, Keynote Speech I (Neng Wang) and Best Paper Award Ceremony
July 2, 2026 13:00 to 14:00
Location: 3-300, Tsinghua PBCSF
 
 
Session 9: Government Policy and Growth
July 2, 2026 14:15 to 16:00
Location: 1-100, Tsinghua PBCSF
 
Session Chair: Yong Wang, Peking University
 

The Fiscal Roots of China's Unbalanced Growth
   By Roger Gordon; UCSD
   Wei Li; Cheung Kong GSB
   Dan Su; Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
   Yi Zhou; Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
   Presented by: Yi Zhou, Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
   Discussant:   Lijun Zhu, Peking University
 

When to Push? Market Forces, Government Intervention, and the Optimal Timing of Industrial Policy
   By Xuewen Liu; The University of Hong Kong
   Jianhuan Xu; Singapore Management University
   Presented by: Xuewen Liu, The University of Hong Kong
   Discussant:   Xican Xi, Fudan University
 

Truncating the Tail: Wage Caps and the Human Capital Pipeline in Finance
   By Qin Chen; MetroData
   Zibin Huang; Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
   Mengyuan Wang; Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
   Wenjian Xu; Shanghai Jiao Tong University
   Presented by: Wenjian Xu, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
   Discussant:   Binzhen Wu, Tsinghua University
 
Session 10: Financial Policy and the Chinese Economy
July 2, 2026 14:15 to 16:00
Location: 1-200, Tsinghua PBCSF
 
Session Chair: Jeffery (Jinfan) Chang, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
 

The Real Effects of Bankruptcy Reform
   By Jake Zhao; Peking University HSBC Business School
   Shijie Zhao; Peking University HSBC Business School
   Presented by: Jake Zhao, Peking University HSBC Business School
   Discussant:   Zehao Liu, Renmin University of China
 

How Exchange Rate Variability Affects Trade: Micro Evidence from a Cross-Border E-commerce Platform
   By Jiandong Ju; Tsinghua University
   Shu Lin; The Chinese University of Hong Kong
   Yujia Yang; Central University of Finance and Economics and Tsinghua University
   Presented by: Yujia Yang, Central University of Finance and Economics and Tsinghua University
   Discussant:   Chang Ma, Fudan University
 

Monetary Policy Uncertainty and Retrenchment of Liquidity Provision within Supply Chains: Evidence from China
   By Haozhe Han; Tianjin Unviersity
   Xingjian Wang; Capital University of Economics and Business
   Chi Yao; Shanghai University of International Business and Economics
   Presented by: Xingjian Wang, Capital University of Economics and Business
   Discussant:   Ji Shen, Peking University
 
Session 11: Trade, Geopolitics, and Supply Chains
July 2, 2026 14:15 to 16:00
Location: 1-306, Tsinghua PBCSF
 
Session Chair: Yu Zhang, Guanghua School of Management, Peking University
 

The Geoeconomics of Imports: Evidence from UN Security Council Elections
   By Yanduo Chen; Singapore Management University
   Jing Wu; The Chinese University of Hong Kong
   Presented by: Yanduo Chen, Singapore Management University
   Discussant:   Mancy Luo, Bayes Business School (formerly Cass)
 

Using Global Shocks to Understand the Level and Structure of Executive Compensation
   By David Hummels; Purdue University
   Jakob Munch; University of Copenhagen
   Huilin Zhang; Purdue University
   Presented by: Huilin Zhang, Purdue University
   Discussant:   Zexi Wang, Lancaster University
 

Is Carbon Emission Risk Priced in Supply Chains?
   By Chenyu Shan; Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
   Yongjun Tang; University of Hong Kong
   Qian Zheng; Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
   Presented by: Qian Zheng, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
   Discussant:   Yilin Shi, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
 
Session 12: Machine Learning and AI
July 2, 2026 16:15 to 18:00
Location: 1-100, Tsinghua PBCSF
 
Session Chair: Kai Li, Tsinghua University
 

Machine Learning Meets Markowitz
   By Yijie Wang; Tongji University
   Hao Gao; Tsinghua University
   Campbell Harvey; Duke University
   Yan Liu; Tsinghua University
   Xinyuan Tao; New Jersey Institute of Technology
   Presented by: Yijie Wang, Tongji University
   Discussant:   Gavin Feng, City University of Hong Kong
 

Public Risk Reduction and Private Protection: Evidence from High-Speed Rail in China
   By SUMIT Agarwal; National University of Singapore
   Yeow Hwee Chua; Nanyang Technological University
   Jia He; Nankai University
   Bingqing Li; Nankai University
   Xiyao Qin; Nankai University
   Presented by: Yeow Hwee Chua, Nanyang Technological University
   Discussant:   Yujing Ma, Hong Kong Polytechnic University
 

Does Unequal Access to Generative AI Fuel Information Inequality? Evidence from China’s Stock Connect Programs
   By Hongyi Qu; Chongqing University School of Economics and Business Administration
   Yuhang Qiu; School of Management, Xiamen University
   Cheng Xiang; School of Economics and Business Administration, Chongqing University
   Qingbo Yuan; University of Melbourne
   Presented by: Cheng Xiang, Chongqing University
   Discussant:   Jinfei Sheng, University of California, Irvine
 
Session 13: Empirical Financial Intermediation
July 2, 2026 16:15 to 18:00
Location: 1-200, Tsinghua PBCSF
 
Session Chair: Jun Qian, Fudan University
 

Too Many Cooks Spoil the Broth: Competition and the Corruption of Information by Dual-Role Intermediaries
   By Jiajun Jiang; Fudan University
   Shuo Liu; Peking University
   Yu-Jane Liu; Peking University
   Ruichang Lu; Peking University
   Presented by: Ruichang Lu, Peking University
   Discussant:   Zehao Liu, Renmin University of China
 

Open Data and Financial Market Quality
   By Lin Cong; Nanyang Technological University
   Siguang Li; The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou)
   Mingzhe Zheng; The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou)
   Presented by: Mingzhe Zheng, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou)
   Discussant:   Zhongchao Yang, Wuhan University
 

Deposit Insurance for Wholesale Creditors: The Role of Liquidity Injection
   By Chong Huang; University of California, Irvine
   Lin Shen; INSEAD
   Junyuan Zou; INSEAD
   Presented by: Junyuan Zou, INSEAD
 
Session 14: 市场结构、信息机制与资本市场稳定(Chinese Session)
July 3, 2026 8:30 to 10:15
Location: 1-306, Tsinghua PBCSF
 
Session Chair: Yu-Jane Liu, Peking University
 

数字平台注意力配置与资本市场效率 ——基于微博热搜的经验证据
   By Xiong Xiong; Tianjin University
   Yumeng Zhang; Tianjin University
   Qingchong Chen; Tianjin University
   Presented by: Qingchong Chen, Tianjin University
 

监管科技化与企业股价崩盘风险:基于交易所企业画像系统的研究
   By Lina Shi; Beihang University
   Presented by: Lina Shi, Beihang University
 

做市商制度与金融市场稳定——来自科创板做市商试点的准自然实验
   By Shu Xu; Peking University
   Ruoxuan Yao
   Yandi Zhu; Central University of Finance and Economics
   Presented by: Shu Xu, Peking University
 
Session 15: Monetary Policy, Inflation, and Financial Stability
July 3, 2026 8:30 to 10:15
Location: 1-200, Tsinghua PBCSF
 
Session Chair: Changhua Yu, Peking University
 

The Perils of Bubbly Capital Flows
   By Feng Dong; Tsinghua University
   Yang Jiao; Singapore Management University
   Haoning Sun; Tsinghua University
   Presented by: Haoning Sun, Tsinghua University
   Discussant:   Le Xu, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
 

Stochastic Volatility, Credit Booms, and Sudden Stops
   By Xiangyu Ding; The University of Hong Kong
   Xiang Fang; The University of Hong Kong
   Yang Liu; The University of Hong Kong
   Presented by: Xiangyu Ding, The University of Hong Kong
   Discussant:   Zongxin Qian, Renmin University of China
 

A Reference-Dependent Fiscal Theory of Self-Fulfilling Price Levels
   By Zhaorui Li; HKUST
   Xuewen Liu; The University of Hong Kong
   Thomas Sargent; New York University and Peking University HSBC Business School
   Pengfei Wang; Peking University
   Presented by: Zhaorui Li, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
   Discussant:   Huancheng Du, Central University of Finance and Economics
 
Session 16: Local Government and Firm
July 3, 2026 8:30 to 10:15
Location: 1-100, Tsinghua PBCSF
 
Session Chair: Kaiji Chen, Emory University
 

When the State Turns Down the Power: Administrative Power Rationing and Firm Production in China
   By Zhuo Chen; Tsinghua University
   Luoming Liang; The Chinese University of Hong Kong
   Xinyu Sun; Tsinghua University
   Presented by: Zhuo Chen, Tsinghua University
   Discussant:   Zhe Geng, Fudan University
 

The LGFV Puzzle and Market-Implied Support Beliefs
   By Jingzhi Huang; Pennsylvania State University
   Zhengang Zhang; Pennsylvania State University
   Presented by: Zhengang Zhang, Pennsylvania State University
   Discussant:   Haoyu Gao, Renmin University of China
 

When the State Delays Payments: Government Liquidity Shock and Firm Behavior in China
   By Bencheng Wang; Peking University
   Presented by: Bencheng Wang, Peking University
   Discussant:   Jiayin Hu, Peking University
 
Session 17: AI, FinTech, and Entrepreneurship
July 3, 2026 10:30 to 12:15
Location: 1-100, Tsinghua PBCSF
 
Session Chair: Xiaoyun Yu, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
 

How Human–Machine Collaboration Reshapes Gender Disparities in Credit Decisions — Evidence From Auto Finance Leasing Transactions
   By Yao Lu; Tsinghua University
   hanqing shi; tsinghua university
   Xinzheng Shi; Peking University
   Jian Sun; Singapore Management University
   Yanling SUN; Politecnico di Milano
   Presented by: Hanqing SHI, Tsinghua University
   Discussant:   Jiayin Hu, Peking University
 

Financing via Partially Liquid Tokens
   By Dan Luo; The Chinese University of Hong Kong
   Evgeny Lyandres; Tel Aviv University
   Yizhou Xiao; The Chinese University of Hong Kong
   Presented by: Dan Luo, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
   Discussant:   John (Jianqiu) Bai, Northeastern University
 

AI-as-Cofounder: Generative AI for Entrepreneurship
   By Junhui Cai; University of Notre Dame
   Xian Gu; Durham University
   Liugang Sheng; The Chinese University of Hong Kong
   Mengjia Xia; University of Pennsylvania
   Linda Zhao; University of Pennsylvania
   Wu Zhu; Tsinghua University
   Presented by: Wu Zhu, Tsinghua University
   Discussant:   Nancy Xu, University of Cambridge
 
Session 18: Chinese Market Anomalies
July 3, 2026 10:30 to 12:15
Location: 1-200, Tsinghua PBCSF
 
Session Chair: Roger Loh, Nanyang Technological University
 

Cross-Asset Pre-Announcement Premia in China
   By Yizhong Wang; Zhejiang University
   Zhe Wang; Zhejiang University
   Qi Xu; Zhejiang University
   Presented by: Qi Xu, Zhejiang University
   Discussant:   Zhuo Zhong, University of Melbourne
 

Model-Based Cross-Section Factors in Corporate Bonds
   By Zhe Geng; Fudan University
   Jun Pan; Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
   Presented by: Zhe Geng, Fudan University
   Discussant:   Xiaoliang Wang, The Hong Kong University of Science and
 

Earnings Announcement Drifts in China
   By Yu-Jane Liu; Peking University
   Ying Yu; Tsinghua University
   Xiaoyan Zhang; Tsinghua University
   Xinran Zhang; Central University of Finance and Econom
   Presented by: Ying Yu, Tsinghua University
   Discussant:   Shiheng Wang, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
 
Session 19: Theory Asset Pricing
July 3, 2026 10:30 to 12:15
Location: 1-306, Tsinghua PBCSF
 
Session Chair: Hengjie Ai, University of Wisconsin
 

Ideological Customer Capital: Measurement and Asset Pricing Implications
   By Winston Dou; University of Pennsylvania
   Yan Ji; The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
   David Reibstein; University of Pennsylvania
   Di Tian; Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
   Presented by: Di Tian, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
   Discussant:   Jun Li, University of Warwick
 

Model-free ESG Frontier
   By Kai Li; Peking University and Tsinghua University
   Bo Sun; Peking University
   Presented by: Kai Li, Tsinghua University
   Discussant:   Yu An, Johns Hopkins University
 

Macro Risk Premia and the Business Cycle
   By Zhiwei Su; Lingnan University
   Presented by: Zhiwei Su, Lingnan University
   Discussant:   Qiushi Huang, Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
 
Session 20: Keynote Speech II (Min Zhu)
July 3, 2026 13:15 to 14:15
Location: 3-300, Tsinghua PBCSF
 
 
Session 21: Special Session: New Data/Perspectives
July 3, 2026 14:30 to 16:15
Location: 1-100, Tsinghua PBCSF
 
Session Chair: Charles Cao, The Chinese University of Hong Kong Shenzhen
 

Bridging Structured Knowledge and Data: A Unified Framework with Finance Applications
   By Yi Cao; Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University
   Zexun Chen; University of Edinburgh Business School
   Lin William Cong; Cornell University
   Heqing Shi; University of Edinburgh
   Presented by: Heqing Shi, University of Edinburgh
   Discussant:   Yanchu Liu, Sun Yat-sen University
 

Stablecoin Flows, Dollar Convenience Yields and Exchange Rate
   By Shiyang Huang; The University of Hong Kong
   Dong Lou; Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
   Zhenghan Shao; Tsinghua University
   tianyu wang; Tsinghua University
   Presented by: Zhenghan Shao, Tsinghua University
   Discussant:   Zefeng Chen, Peking University
 

What to Believe on Social Media Platforms? The Importance of Consistency Between Words and Actions
   By Zhuo Chen; Nanjing University
   Honghai Yu; Nanjing University
   Yunmiao Zhang; Nanjing University
   Guofu Zhou; Washington University in St. Louis
   Presented by: Zhuo Chen, Nanjing University
   Discussant:   Jinyu Liu, University of International Business and Economics
 
Session 22: Innovation, Intangibles, and Corporate Financing
July 3, 2026 14:30 to 16:15
Location: 1-200, Tsinghua PBCSF
 
Session Chair: Haoyu Gao, Renmin University of China
 

Intertemporal Bridging: How Patent Pledgeability Shapes Corporate Tax Planning
   By Run Li; Xiamen University
   Xiaoran Ni; Central University of Finance and Economics
   David Yin; Miami University
   Presented by: Xiaoran Ni, Central University of Finance and Economics
   Discussant:   Daxuan Zhao, Renmin University of China
 

Innovations and (Shocks to) Industry-Academia Collaboration
   By Anqi Jiao; Capital University of Economics and Business
   Evgeny Lyandres; Tel Aviv University
   Honglin Ren; Renmin University of China
   Presented by: Honglin Ren, Renmin University of China
   Discussant:   Tong Zhou, Southern University of Science and Technology
 

Picking Winners, Reshaping Competition: Project-Based Industrial Policy and Strategic Innovation Shifting
   By Keyan Liu; Peking University
   Laura Xiaolei Liu; Peking University
   Ji Shen; Peking University
   Presented by: Keyan Liu, Peking University
   Discussant:   Difang Huang, Chinese Academy of Sciences
 
Session 23: 政府金融、地方激励与资本配置(Chinese Session)
July 3, 2026 14:30 to 16:15
Location: 1-306, Tsinghua PBCSF
 
Session Chair: Nianhang Xu, Renmin University of China
 

政府引导基金的本地投资偏好与绩效——基于基金返投比例条款的微观证据
   By Yao Li; Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
   Xueqian Xu; Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
   Presented by: Xueqian Xu, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
   Discussant:   Hongxun Ruan, Peking University
 

校准税收偏向激励:政府投资基金何以助力产能治理?
   By Zihui Lin; Huazhong University of Science and Technology
   志帆 林; Beijing Normal University
   Zishen Tang; Beijing Normal University
   Presented by: Zihui Lin, Huazhong University of Science and Technology
   Discussant:   Hongbo Pan, Wuhan University
 

财政支持规范化与地方政府隐性债务治理: 基于中国城投债市场的大语言模型研究
   By Jianfeng An; Zhongnan University of Economics and Law
   Presented by: Jianfeng An, Zhongnan University of Economics and Law
   Discussant:   Yongqin Wang, Fudan University

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