Nationality American/British Name Linda Yueh | Role Broadcaster | |
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Occupation Journalist, author and economist Books China's Growth: The Maki, The Economy of China, Enterprising China: Business, Macroeconomics Profiles |
China the birth of a new superpower linda yueh
Linda Yueh is a broadcaster, author and economist, of dual British and American citizenship. Yueh is an Adjunct Professor of Economics at London Business School, and a Fellow and lecturer in Economics at St Edmund Hall, Oxford University – where she is director of the China Growth Centre (CGC). She is also a Visiting Professor at Peking University and associated with both the Centre for Economic Performance and IDEAS research centres at the London School of Economics (LSE). She is a TV and radio presenter, including for BBC programmes such as Radio 4 Analysis, Business Daily on BBC World Service, and Radio 4 Today programme. From 2013 to 2015, she was Chief Business Correspondent and a Contributing Editor for BBC News when she hosted Talking Business with Linda Yueh, as well as former Economics Editor at Bloomberg Television.
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- China the birth of a new superpower linda yueh
- China s growth the making of an economic superpower linda yueh
- Background
- Career
- Academia
- Books
- References
China s growth the making of an economic superpower linda yueh
Background

Yueh was born in Taipei and immigrated to the United States when she was five years old. She has a BA from Yale University, a Master of Public Policy from Harvard University, a JD from New York University School of Law and a D.Phil in Economics and MA from Oxford University.
Career

She has been a corporate lawyer at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison resident in New York City, Beijing and Hong Kong.

She was previously a non-executive director of two FTSE-listed companies, a board member of London & Partners, the official promotion agency of London, and an adviser to the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC).

She is an External Trustee of the Coutts Foundation and also on the advisory board of OMFIF, where she is regularly involved in meetings regarding the world's financial and monetary system.
Academia
She has had several dozen scholarly articles published during a career where she has taught at not only Oxford University and the London Business School, but also the London School of Economics and Political Science and Peking University where she holds a visiting professorship in economics.