Zhou Xiaochuan
Is China really the cause of sluggish global growth?
China's policy-makers blame structural problem in the West for global malaise, despite unprecedented monetary stimulus by central banks
Former PBoC deputy to head up embattled regulator
Central bank veteran Liu Shiyu replaces Xiao Gang as head of China Securities Regulatory Commission in highly publicised reshuffle
Zhou expects RMB to account for one-third of global payments in 2020
PBoC governor outlines economic objectives over coming five years in sweeping article; looks to 'phase out' quota system and improve reserve management
Zhou says markets have stabilised as G20 meetings end
The central bank governor says the renminbi and Chinese stock markets have largely finished correcting; G20 policy-makers pledge to avoid competitive devaluation
The IFF China Report 2015: The Chinese economy at a crossroads
Policy-makers offer insights into the structural transformation of the Chinese economy, financial deepening, trade and development, and the role of the renminbi in the international monetary system
PBoC’s Zhou Xiaochuan on interest rate reform and renminbi internationalisation
People’s Bank of China governor Zhou Xiaochuan speaks about the pace and timing of interest rate reform and the internationalisation of the renminbi
China overlooks own foreign investment cap
Hong Kong firm granted $1.2bn QFII quota, above the $1bn cap set in 2009, as world's second-biggest economy takes symbolic step towards opening up capital account
PBoC governor hints at capital account liberalisation this year
Zhou Xiaochuan says it will be ‘more convenient not only for enterprises but also for individuals at home and abroad to invest' during panel discussion with IMF's Lagarde in Beijing
PBoC governor questions western central banks' ability to boost inflation
Speaking in Davos, Zhou Xiaochuan says 'monetary policy is not a panacea to reach targets', while Kenneth Rogoff says ECB QE will not be 'big enough'
Zhou backs Chinese growth target in face of slowdown
PBoC governor says Chinese economy is on track to hit growth target of 7.5% in 2014, despite drag from the housing market; central bank deploys measures to boost real estate sector
Zhou may be replaced as PBoC governor, says WSJ
Wall Street Journal suggests the Chinese leadership is considering replacing Zhou Xiaochuan, who was only reappointed last year, with Guo Shuqing
PBoC signs $1.63bn swap deal with Central Bank of Sri Lanka
Three-year arrangement between Chinese and Sri Lankan central banks follows deal in August allowing the latter to invest in China's interbank bond market
Central bank of the year: The People's Bank of China
The PBoC has anchored market-based reform in China by curbing excesses in the financial system while pressing ahead with interest rate and capital account reform at a time of major political change
FDIC inks MoU with China on bank resolution
The document, signed in Beijing yesterday, seeks to improve collaboration on resolution planning through the exchange of information and co-operation on risk monitoring
Robert Pringle’s Viewpoint: Looking for a game-changer for the financial system
The world may need to look to central bank governors in countries such as China and India to champion reform of the global monetary architecture
Renminbi convertibility remains top of Chinese reform agenda – HSBC
Chinese authorities interested in ‘quality’ rather than ‘quantity’ of renminbi growth; expected to push through reforms to achieve convertibility in 2015, says senior HSBC executive
China’s new financial and regulatory architects
Keeping Zhou Xiaochuan as governor of the People’s Bank of China will provide policy stability in the world’s second largest economy. But there are plenty of changes elsewhere
IMFC advocates ‘pragmatic’ approach to resisting capital flows
Committee of the IMF says easing by advanced economies is justified; emerging markets should use a variety of tools to lean against the resulting capital inflows
Zhou Xiaochuan stays on as PBoC governor
People’s Bank of China governor Zhou Xiaochuan staves off retirement for another term at the top of the central bank; will target rising inflation and capital reforms
King and Zhou prepare ground for renminbi-sterling swap line
Governors discuss establishment of a currency swap arrangement between UK and China, with a final agreement expected to be signed ‘shortly’
Zhou Xiaochuan to stay on as governor of PBoC, says Reuters
China’s top central banker and renminbi reformer Zhou Xiaochuan may not step down from his post as previously expected, according to a news agency report
The contenders to succeed Zhou as governor at PBoC
China is set to name the successor to Zhou Xiaochuan as governor of the country's central bank, according to a Central Banking Journal article that weighs up the chances of the leading candidates
The next ‘Mr RMB’
Five leading candidates have emerged as the likely successor to Zhou Xiaochuan, governor of the People’s Bank of China. Hui Feng assesses their relative strengths and weaknesses
PBoC’s Zhou promises more 'opening up' in 2013
Zhou Xiaochuan suggests the PBoC will make greater efforts in 2013 towards deepening financial reforms and ‘opening up’