In order to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Shenzhen University, Shenzhen University FinTech Institute continues to hold the serial academic lectures. On the morning of September 27, 2023, the institute invited Professor Yu Yangxin from City University of Hong Kong to give an academic lecture. The lecture was hosted by Associate Dean Ge Rui from Shenzhen University FinTech Institute.

   

Pro. Yu Yangxin reviewed the latest research papers published in the top international accounting (finance) journals in recent years, particularly on innovative research, hot topics, and China issues. Provided detailed explanations and analysis. By reviewing and summarizing, more valuable suggestions and ideas are provided for young accounting/financial scholars, PhD and graduate students to conduct high-level research in the future.


After the lecture, Professor Yu Yangxin also had a thorough communication with the faculty members and students of FinTech Institute. The academic atmosphere on site was enthusiastic.


Introduction of the lecturer:

Yangxin Yu is currently a Professor of City University of Hong Kong. His research focuses on corporate disclosure, executive compensation and corporate social responsibility, and, more recently, on the link between accounting information and macroeconomy. His work has been published in the top accounting, finance and management journals, including Journal of Accounting and Economics, The Accounting Review, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, and Strategic Management Journal.