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Si Xueming

Professor at Fudan University
Director of the Blockchain Committee of the Chinese Computer Society (CCF)

Professor Si Xueming is the leader of the China Blockchain Basic Technology and Application Innovation Alliance, Vice Chairman of the China Big Data Industry Application Collaborative Innovation Alliance, and Vice President of the China Big Data Industry Application Collaborative Innovation Research Institute. He served as the Director of the Executive Committee of the National Key R&D Program SKA Scientific Data Processing Chinese Alliance, formed the SKA Scientific Data Processing Chinese Alliance, served as a member of the Shanghai Strategic Information Industry Promotion Expert Committee, and was a specially appointed expert from the Military Civil Integration Office of the People’s Liberation Army Information Engineering University. Published over 50 papers in various journals and conferences, wrote over 30 strategic research and technical reports for the military and the country, applied for 12 national technological invention patents, and obtained 9 authorizations. Professional directions include cryptography, data science, computer architecture, network security, and blockchain. Has won three first prizes in the National Science and Technology Progress Award; Four first prizes and one second prize for military scientific and technological progress. Honor once for second class merit and twice for third class merit.

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NEO Kok Beng

Associate Professor at SMU, Ajunct Professor at NUS, NTU, THU,suss,elc.
Member of the academic commitlee of the Global FinTech lnstituteand of the Al Ethics Review Board of the Singapore Computer Society
Founding Dean of the Monetary Authority of Singapore Academy
Former Director of Banking Department in Monetary Authority of Singapore

Kok-Beng NEO is an award-winning entrepreneur and venture catalyst specializing in scaling research innovations into high-growth companies. Co-founder of ventures like AWAK Technologies and involved in FinTech, Lifestyle, and SpaceTech. He has earned awards, including the President’s Design Award (2014). Currently an adjunct associate professor at NUS and faculty at Harvard, Stanford, and Tsinghua, he has achieved valuations over USD 100 million. His career includes roles at Singapore Technologies Electronics, Incubators@Work!, and NEO Institute.

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Chen Zhong

Professor and doctoral supervisor of School of Information Science and Technology, Peking University
Former Dean of School of Software and Microelectronics, Peking University
Director of Network and Information Security Laboratory of Peking University
Director of Blockchain Research Center of School of Information Science and Technology of Peking University
Deputy Director of Engineering Degree Review Committee of Peking University

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Cai Hengjin

Professor and Doctoral Director of Management Science and Engineering and Software Engineering at Wuhan University
Deputy Chairman of the Mind Computing Committee of the China Association of Artificial Intelligence (CAAI)
Deputy Chairman of the Metaverse Industry Committee of the China Mobile Communications Federation
Deputy Chairman of the Wuhan Alumni Economic Promotion Association, Advisor of the Open Atom Open Source Foundation
Editorial Board Member of the Springer Nature International Journal “AI and Ethics”
Member of the National Industrial Science Council. and Ethics”
Member of the Academic Committee of the Key Laboratory of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of the National Industrial Information Security Development Research Center for Blockchain Technology and Data Security
Invited researcher of the China Carbon Neutral 50 Forum, member of the Professional Committee on Ethics of Artificial Intelligence of CAAI
Member of the Blockchain Special Committee of CSIAM (Chinese Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics)
Executive member of the Chinese Computer Society (CCF) Executive member of Blockchain Special Committee
Member of CCF Service Computing Committee

He is the author of the book “Prequel to the Rise of Machines – The Beginnings of Self-Awareness and Human Intelligence”, which won the 2017 Wu Wenjun Award for Artificial Intelligence Science and Technology, and the author of the monographs “Blockchain Systems for Human-Machine Intelligence Integration”, “Blockchain: Linking the Intelligent Future”, “Quantum Technology Open Course”, “Metaverse: Future Governance in the Digital Age”, and “Metaverse The Nature of the Meta-Universe: A Super Intelligent System for the Future of Humanity”.

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Hu Jiye

Secretary General and Vice President of the Beijing Digital Economy and Financial Rule of Law Research Association
Postdoctoral supervisor of the Shenzhen Stock Exchange Comprehensive Research Institute
Part-time researcher of Tsinghua University School of Public Administration
Member of the Expert Committee of the Pension Finance Research Center of Renmin University of China
Director of the Chinese Social Security Society
Core member of the China Pension Finance 50 Forum

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Lv Benfu

Professor of Chinese Academy of Sciences
Vice President of China National Innovation and Development Strategy Research Association
Director of Network Economy and Knowledge Management Research Center of University of the Chinese Academy of Sciences
President of Zhongguancun Digital Cultural Relics Industry Alliance
Member of China Information Society 50 Forum
Member of China Information 100 Association

In 2013, he was ranked fourth among the top ten most respected professors in Chinese business schools by the Hong Kong World Managers Summit. He is also a guest financial commentator on domestic television programs, participating in the planning and commenting of nearly 100 episodes of CCTV’s “Dialogue” and “Financial Review” programs.

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Zhu Jianming

Member of the National Blockchain and Distributed Accounting Technology Standardization Technical Committee
Member of the National Fiscal Informatization Standardization Working Group
Member of the Xiongan Blockchain Laboratory Academic Leadership Committee
The Information Technology New Engineering Industry-Academic-Research Alliance Fintech Education Working Committee
Director, Standing Committee Member of the Blockchain Professional Committee of the China Computer Federation
The 8th Ministry of Education Member of the Science and Technology Committee and the Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain Professional Committee

He is currently a professor and doctoral supervisor at the School of Information, Central University of Finance and Economics, dean of the Institute of Blockchain Technology and Applications, an expert enjoying special government allowances from the State Council, the person in charge of the National Key R&D Program, a famous teaching teacher in higher education institutions in Beijing. Mainly engaged in teaching and scientific research in information security, financial technology, blockchain technology, etc.

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Gu Weiyu

Director of Financial Innovation and Risk Management Research Center of Central University of Finance and Economics
Head of Digital Economy Research Center of Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Research Institute of Central University of Finance and Economics
The co-executive director of Asset Securitization Research Center of Central University of Finance and Economics
One of the first special researchers of Ma Zhengjing Innovation Think Tank of Chinese Academy of Social Sciences and a doctoral supervisor of BSN (Business School of the Netherlands)
Postdoctoral supervisor of Dagong International Credit Rating Company’s postdoctoral workstation (in the field of banking, risk management and credit management).

Gu Weiyu got PHD. in economics, postdoctoral fellow in business administration, associate professor and master’s degree supervisor. He holds professional qualifications such as SIFM (Senior International Financial Manager), ICPA (International Certified Public Accountant), AAIA (Discretionary Member of the International Association of Accountants) and Senior Programmer.

Research areas: political economy of money and finance, financial innovation, risk management and financial supervision, commercial banking, financial technology and digital economy, reform and control of state-owned enterprises.

Main academic achievements: He has published more than 40 academic papers in core journals such as Seeking Truth, China Industrial Economy, China Soft Science, Shandong Social Science, Red Flag Manuscript, etc. He has participated in and presided over more than 30 projects entrusted by National Social Science, National Self-Science, Postdoctoral Fund (special funding level), provincial and ministerial level and various governments and enterprises, and published 6 books.Major part-time positions: executive director of the China Enterprise Management Research Association, director of the Beijing Finance Society, deputy director of the Finance and Taxation Committee of the China International Engineering Consulting Association of the Ministry of Commerce, deputy director of the Blockchain Committee of the China Mobile Communications Federation, external supervisor and strategic advisor of banks, etc.

Before joining the Central University of Finance and Economics, he worked in large state-owned commercial banks, leading domestic investment banks, financial management consulting organizations, risk management consulting organizations and credit assessment organizations for 15 years and served as a senior executive for more than 7 years.

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Hu Jie

Hu Jie is currently a professor at Shanghai Advanced School of Finance, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Director of Fintech Innovation Base (Nanjing) and Executive Director of Southeast Asia Center, executive member of Blockchain Committee of China Computer Society (CCF) and advisor of ACCA China Expert Think Tank. He worked for many years as a senior economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of the United States, responsible for financial economic research and financial policy analysis and recommendation, and then worked in investment banking for American banks in Hong Kong and Singapore. After returning to China, Professor Hu Jie transformed into an entrepreneur and enterprise manager, involving companies engaged in software, fintech and other businesses respectively. He used to be the CEO of the financial sector of Xunlei Group, and is now a consultant for several metaverse projects and supply chain finance innovation projects.

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Chen Jing

Chen Jing，Luojia Young Scholar, member of IEEE, China Computer Society, and China Cryptography Society. His research interests include network security and distributed system security. He has presided over key projects of the National Natural Science Foundation of China, key research and development projects of the National Natural Science Foundation of China, Natural Science Foundation of Hubei Province, Huawei Pre-Research Foundation, and China Information Security Evaluation Center. As a backbone member, he participated in the national 973, 863, national major projects and key projects of the National Natural Science Foundation of China. He has been invited to serve on IEEE Transaction on Wireless Communication, GLOBCOM, and Computer Long-term reviewer of top foreign journals and conferences such as Communications, and top domestic and foreign journals such as Chinese Journal of Computers, Chinese Journal of Communications and Chinese Journal of Electronics.

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Jiang Xinwen

Professor of National University of Defense Technology, president of Changsha Cyberspace and Information Association Council. His research interests include computational complexity, cryptography, and blockchain technology. He has presided over more than 5 national projects, such as National Natural Science Foundation of China, and won 1 first prize, 2 second prize and 1 third prize in ministerial science and technology progress. He has published 2 monographs, participated in 2 issues, and published more than 40 SCI/EI indexed papers.

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Liang Lijun

Liang Lijun is the head of the Department of Computer Audit at Beijing University of Information Science and Technology and a senior manager of Internet finance at the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology. He is also a member of the expert committee of the International Blockchain Innovation and Application Alliance and holds a CTP (Certified Treasury Professional) certification. With over 10 years of banking experience and 5 years in IT project implementation, risk management, and consultation, Liang has worked at renowned institutions such as Hebei Bank, Huaxia Bank, and Beijing Rural Commercial Bank. He has also taught various courses on accounting information systems, ERP, and audit at leading universities, including Shandong University and Fudan University. Liang's expertise spans Internet finance, blockchain, and IT project management.

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Wei Yifei

Wei Yifei focuses on intelligent optimization of network resources, artificial intelligence, deep learning, and blockchain technology. His primary research areas include green communication, intelligent optimization of network resources, and blockchain technology. As the principal investigator, he has led the completion of three projects funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China and participated in five other National Natural Science Foundation projects, three National Science and Technology Major Projects, one National Key R&D Program, one National Science and Technology Support Program, and one International Science and Technology Cooperation Program. He was also involved in the EU Seventh Framework Programme ECONET project and contributed to the development of one European ETSI standard and one CCSA standard. Wei has been granted over 20 national invention patents, published more than 30 SCI-indexed papers (including three highly cited papers), and authored four monographs.

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Wu Changjun

Wu Changjun holds a Ph.D. in Law from Renmin University of China and is a renowned expert in commercial law and policy research. He serves as the Deputy Secretary-General and Executive Director of the China Commercial Law Research Association, a Director of the Economic Law Research Association of the China Law Society, an Executive Director of the Beijing Economic Law Society, an Executive Director of the Beijing Transportation Law Research Association, and a Director and Expert Lecturer of the Beijing Government Legal Research Association. As the Vice Dean of the School of Law at Beijing Wuzi University, he engages in research and teaching in commercial law, policy, and legal culture. He also actively promotes legal and integrity culture education as a part-time lawyer and expert mediator.

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Liu Changyong

Liu Changyong is the founder of Cryptographic Consensus Theory and a pioneer in the Free Consensus System. He is an expert consultant for several blockchain and digital asset organizations and has a PhD in Economics from Peking University. Liu's work focuses on the theoretical and practical development of blockchain economics, and he has made significant contributions to the field through his research and advisory roles. He is also a special instructor at Fire University Education and a consultant for the China Cloud System Alliance.

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Gao Chengshi

Gao Chengshi is the founding partner of Shanghai Hashvalue Information Technology Partnership and holds a PhD in Cryptography. He has published significant works on blockchain technology, including “Blockchain for Consortium” and “Blockchain: The Essence of Technology & Application,” and is actively involved in research and development in the fields of blockchain and the metaverse. Gao is a senior member of the China Computer Federation (CCF) and serves as an executive member of the Blockchain Professional Committee. He is also a member of the Blockchain Professional Committee of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM), an executive member of the Metaverse Industry Committee of the China Mobile Communications Federation, a member of the Command and Control Society, and a member of the Urban Brain and Social Governance Expert Advisory Team. Additionally, he is a member of the Chinese Cryptography Society. Gao is an external supervisor at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, a professional master's enterprise mentor at Henan University of Technology.

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Ding Xiaowei

Xiaowei Ding is the Director of the Inclusive Finance Technology Innovation Research Center at Nanjing University and an Associate Professor. He holds a Ph.D. in Financial Engineering and Statistics. He has published multiple papers in UTD 24 and discipline excellence journals, including several highly cited ones. Twelve of his papers have been reprinted or excerpted by the four major authoritative sources. Some of his research outcomes have been adopted by institutions like Microsoft and Wall Street investment banks. He has practical experience in big data AI quantitative finance at renowned global financial institutions, such as Morgan Stanley and Citadel. With over 20 years of experience in fintech and data + model fields, he is currently focused on theoretical research and practical exploration of financial information and intelligence driven by the new paradigm of “Big Data, Big Models, and Big Computing.” This work extends to areas including national financial security, next-generation digital financial infrastructure based on blockchain-trusted big data AI, system architecture, computational paradigms, and integrated innovation incubation platforms. HIs research also touches on the digital economy and society, digital health and medicine, and digital communication universe.

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