Top Chinese finance official delivers lecture at IUPUI, receives honorary degree

The Chinese official who serves as deputy governor of the People's Bank of China and manages China's $2.3 trillion of foreign currency reserves presented a lecture, "China's Economy -- Path of RMB Exchange Rate Converging to Equilibrium," on Wednesday, April 18, on the Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis campus.

Immediately before the lecture, IU President Michael A. McRobbie conferred an honorary doctorate of humane letters upon Yi Gang, who served as assistant professor and associate professor of economics at IUPUI from 1986 to 1994.