Teng Wei-Zao

Professor TENG Wei-Zao, also known as Teng Weizao , , was a renowned economist and educator. He was former President of Nankai University, and the Chairman of China and United States Economic Association .

Teng was a pioneer of Chinese modern economics study, especially in the fields of multinational corporation and Japanese economy.

Life

Teng was born Funing, Jiangsu Province in Jan 1917. He graduated from the Department of Agriculture Economics, Zhejiang University in 1942. He did his postgraduate study at the National Southwestern Associated University during the Second Sino-Japanese War period.

1946, Teng was pointed as a teacher of Nankai University. 1950-1953, he served as the of the School of Economics, Nankai University. From October 1981 to January 1986, He was the President of Nankai University.

When Teng died in 2008, many prominent politicians came to his memorial ceremony.

Academic Positions

Chairman, China and United States Economic Association
Vice-chairman, Chinese World Economy Association

Work

''Transnational Corporations and China's Open Door Policy'' - book written by Teng Weizao

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