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prof.tianyuzhang
Director

Professor Tianyu Zhang

Tianyu Zhang is a Professor of Accounting at the Faculty of Business Administration of The Chinese University of Hong Kong. Prior to this position, he was an Associate Professor of Accounting at the City University of Hong Kong.

Professor Zhang received his PhD in Accounting from Hong Kong University of Science and Technology and his MPhil in Accounting from Shanghai University of Finance and Economics.

Professor Zhang teaches “Financial Accounting” at various levels.

His research focuses on the interrelationship among institutions, corporate governance and corporate transparency. He has published research papers in numerous scholarly journals, including The Journal of Finance, Journal of Financial Economics, Journal of Law, Economics and Organization, Journal of Accounting and Economics, The Accounting Review, and Contemporary Accounting Research.

prof.donghuiwu
Associate Director

Professor Donghui Wu

Dr Donghui Wu holds B.A. and M.A. degrees in accountancy from Xiamen University, and a Ph.D. in accountancy from the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), and is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) of P.R. China. He is currently an associate professor at CUHK Business School and the Associate Director of Center for Institutions and Governance of the CUHK. Prior to joining CUHK, Dr Wu has taught at Lingnan University and the Hong Kong Polytechnic University. His main research interest is in accounting and auditing institutions in China. He has published refereed articles in leading academic journals such as Contemporary Accounting Research, Review of Accounting Studies, and The Accounting Review. He is currently associate editor of China Journal of Accounting Research.

Research Assistants

Danmeng Li
Mochou Li
Flora Siu
Hualin Wan
Samantha Wong
Tianshu Zhang
Huan Zou