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Newly appointed People’s Bank of China Governor Zhou Xiaochuan, middle, poses for souvenir photos with delegates during the sixth plenary meeting of the National People’s Congress at the Great Hall of the People on March 16, 2013.
New Hands Take the Financial Regulation Wheel
April 1, 2013
By Caixin staff reporter Ling Huawei
Who’s steering China’s carefully managed financial system? Speculators were busy name-guessing before and for several months after the Communist Party’s 18
th National Congress in November.
Finally, the dust started to settle with formal appointments announced a few days after the National People’s Congress session concluded in March. Additional appointments to regulatory and state-bank posts were expected soon.