Daniel (Mingyi) Xu

Mingyi has eight years of work experience in foreign service in the Chinese government. He has worked on promoting exchanges and cooperation between Guangdong Province, the largest economic province with the highest level of openness in China, and the rest of the world with a focus on Southeast and East Asia. He also has experience in facilitating major cross-border investment projects and developing foreign policy strategies. In addition, he developed his knowledge and skillset in international finance, economic policy, political risk, ESG and impact investing during his study at Columbia University and work experiences at various institutions. He earned his M.A. in International Affairs (International Finance and Economic Policy) from Columbia University and B.A. in English and International Relations from China Foreign Affairs University. He is fluent in Mandarin Chinese and English and speaks basic Spanish.