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Resident Representative Office
in the People's Republic of China

Room 3612, China World Tower 2, No. 1 Jianguomenwai Avenue
Beijing 100004, P.R. China
Vivek Arora, Senior Resident Representative
Tarhan Feyzioğlu, Resident Representative
Telephone: 86 10 6505 1155
Fax: 86 10 6505 8580


Welcome to the website of the IMF Resident Representative Office in China. This web page provides information on the activities of the Office and relations between China and the IMF, in both English and Chinese. Additional information can be found on the main country page China and the IMF, including official IMF reports and Executive Board documents that deal with China.

The IMF: Past, Present, and Future, by Vivek Arora, IMF Senior Resident Representative in China, at Tsinghua University Seminar on IMF Reform, Beijing, November 15, 2008

Vivek Arora, Appearance on CCTV Program "Dialogue" Discussing the Global Financial Crisis and China's Response, Beijing; November 20, 2008

The Global Financial Turmoil: Origins and Policy response; Presentation by Vivek Arora, IMF Senior Resident Representative in China; November 14, 2008

Global Financial Turmoil and Policy Response: A Summary, Presentation to UN Country Team by Vivek Arora, IMF Senior Resident Representative in China; October 15, 2008

Current Challenges for Macroeconomic Policy, Presentation by Vivek Arora, IMF Senior Resident Representative, at China Development Research Foundation Seminar, Beijing, July 17, 2008

Global Economic Trends, by  Tarhan Feyzioglu  delivered in Beijing at China International Capital Market Forum, May 24,2008

International Experience in Interest Rate Liberalization, Presentation by Tarhan Feyzioglu, IMF Resident Representative at the Lujiazui Forum 2008, May 9-10, 2008

Regional Economic Outlook - Presentation by Vivek Arora, IMF Senior Resident Representative, Beijing, April 25, 2008

International Experience in Local Taxation - Presentation by Tarhan Feyzioglu, IMF Resident Representative; at Pro-Poor Fiscal Reform and Local Fiscal Capacity Building, April 16–17, 2008

Enhancing Access to Financial Services for Provincial Growth and Development; Presentation by Tarhan Feyzioglu, IMF Resident Representative; April 15, 2008

"The Global Economic Outlook": Presentation by Vivek Arora at the British Chamber of Commerce, Beijing, February 28, 2008

Investment, Private Equity, and Multi-tier Capital Markets in China; Presentation by Vivek Arora at the China International Private Equity Forum in Beijing, China; January 19-20, 2008

Macroeconomic Policies and Financial Development: Presentation by Tarhan Feyzioglu at China Annual International Finance Forum 2007—2007, Beijing, November 8–9, 2007

Pension Reform in China: The Need for a New Approach; Presentation by Vivek Arora at a Conference on "Meeting the Challenges of an Ageing Society" in Shanghai; IMF Resident Representative; October 17, 2007

Some Growth Trends In China; Presentation by Tarhan Feyzioglu at China Limited Partner Forum in Beijing; IMF Resident Representative; September 23, 2007

ASEAN+3 Seminar (147 kb pdf file); Presentation by Vivek Arora, IMF Senior Resident Representative; Shanghai, September 27, 2007

China International Capital Forum 2007 (773 kb pdf file); Presentation by Tarhan Feyzioglu; IMF Resident Representative; Beijing, September 1, 2007

China and India: Learning from Each Other (388 kb pdf file), Presentation by Vivek Arora, IMF Senior Resident Representative in China, Caijing Magazine Annual Conference, Beijing, December 11, 2006

China: Economic Developments and Outlook (396 kb pdf file), Presentation by Vivek Arora, IMF Senior Resident Representative in China, 8th China Economists' Forum and Internatinal Conference, Beijing, December 10, 2006

What is the IMF? Presentation to HEC/SASAC Forum (900 kb pdf file), Beijing, October 13 2006
Vivek Arora, IMF Senior Resident Representative in China

Financial Development: China's Experience in an International Perspective (390 kb pdf file), Presentation by Vivek Arora, IMF Senior Resident Representative for China, September 22, 2006

International Experience with Policy Lending (174 kb pdf file),
Presentation by Ray Brooks, IMF Senior Resident Representative for China, April 28, 2006

Policy Discussion Paper: Modernizing China's Growth Paradigm, March 2006

Working Paper: Progress in China's Banking Sector Reform: Has Bank Behavior Changed? March 1, 2006

Working Paper: Does Inflation in China Affect the United States and Japan? February 1, 2006

Opening Statement by Rodrigo de Rato, Managing Director, International Monetary Fund, at the G-20 Finance Ministers Meeting Press Conference in Xianghe, China, October 15, 2005

Opening Remarks by Rodrigo de Rato, Managing Director, International Monetary Fund, at a Press Conference in Shanghai, China, March 15, 2005

China's Macroeconomic Performance and Outlook (620 kb pdf file), Presentation by Steven Barnett, Resident Representative, January 2005

Working Paper: Putting the Cart Before the Horse? Capital Account Liberalization and Exchange Rate Flexibility in China, January 2005

People's Republic of China: 2004 Article IV Staff Report (844kb pdf file), November 2004

Changing Patterns of EU-China Trade, Chapter IV of IMF Country Report No. 04/235, August 2004

U.S. Trade with China: Trends and Policies, Chapter VII of IMF Country Report No. 04/228, July 2004

Bank Reforms: Lessons from International Experience (271k pdf file), Presentation by Ray Brooks, Resident Representative, July 2004

Press Statement of IMF Managing Director Rodrigo de Rato at the Conclusion of His Visit to China -- June 24, 2004

China's Growth and Integration into the World Economy: Prospects and Challenges (427 k pdf file), Occasional Paper No. 232, June 2004

GDDS in China: A Milestone in the Technical Cooperation between China and the IMF, May 2004

Financial Sector Reform and Capital Account Liberalization -- Address by Takatoshi Kato, IMF Deputy Managing Director, May 19, 2004

Growth and Stability in China: Prospects and Challenges, Remarks by Eswar Prasad, Division Chief, Asia and Pacific Department, IMF
April 17, 2004

China's Emergence and Its Impact on the Global Economy (242 k pdf file), published in Chapter 2 of the April 2004 World Economic Outlook

IMF World Economic Outlook, April 2004--China excerpt

IMF Urges China to Pursue Greater Exchange Rate Flexibility—excerpts from David Burton's address at the 2004 Credit Suisse-First Boston Asian Investment Conference in Hong Kong SAR on March 23, 2004, published in IMF Survey, March 29, 2004 (128 kb pdf file)

Press Statement on China's Bank Reforms, January 9, 2004

Article on China: Beyond the Great Wall--Finance & Development, December 2003 (241 kb pdf file)

Working Paper: China's Labor Market Performance and Challenges, November 2003

IMF World Economic Outlook, September 2003--China excerpt

Press Release: IMF Managing Director Horst Köhler Statement at the Conclusion of a Visit to the People's Republic of China, September 02, 2003

Excerpt from "Deflation: Determinants, Risks, and Policy Options--Findings of an Interdepartmental Task Force," April 30, 2003 (195 kb pdf file)

IMF World Economic Outlook Projections for China, April 2003

China: Competing in the Global Economy, February 2003

IMF Managing Director Horst Köhler Remarks on China Visit, September 13, 2002

Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes 2002 Article IV Consultation with the People's Republic of China, September 3, 2002

Meeting the Challenges for the Chinese Financial Sector: What Have We Learned from Other Countries? -- Speech by Stefan Ingves, Director, Monetary and Exchange Affairs Department, May 15, 2002

China's Medium-Term Fiscal Challenges (47k pdf file), published in Chapter 1 of April 2002 World Economic Outlook

Press Statement by Mr. Ichiro Otani on the Opening of the IMF Beijing Office Website, April 5, 2002

10th Anniversary of the Establishment of the IMF Resident Representative Office (388k pdf file), Speech by Ichiro Otani, Senior Resident Representative, November 28, 2001

China: The Outlook for Convertibility of the Renminbi (699k pdf file), Presentation by Markus Rodlauer, Assistant Director, IMF, November 19, 2001

Lessons from International Experience with Asset Management Companies (459k pdf file), Presentation by Ray Brooks, Resident Representative, November 1, 2001