Yuan Tangjun, Ph.D. in Economics (Hitotsubashi University), is currently a professor and doctoral supervisor of the School of Economics of Fudan University, director of the Asian Economic Research Center of Fudan University, director of the Global Investment and Trade Research Center, and executive director of the Japan Research Center. He is the visiting professor of Hitotsubashi University Institute of Economics, director of China World Economics Association (China), member of Japan Economic Association (Japan), member of World Quantitative Economic History Society (US). As a development strategy consulting expert and consultant for national ministries and local governments, he has undertaken research on China's further reform and opening up strategy, Shanghai Pilot Free Trade Zone, and the construction of the Belt and Road Initiative and other key national strategic projects. He has published dozens of papers in domestic and foreign authoritative academic journals such as "Economic Research" (China), "Economic Research" (Japan), "Exploration and Contention" (China), Review of Income and Wealth, Explorations in Economic History and so on. The academic monograph "China's Economic Development and Resource Allocation 1860-2004" was published by the Tokyo University Press, which was evaluated by the academic circles as an important document that must be referenced when studying China's long-term economic development, and won the 5th Junzo Kashiyama Award in Japan in 2010.