The Chinese Economists Society ASSA 2026 Reception Date & Time: Saturday, January 3rd, 2026, from 6-8 PM (PST) Location: Marriott Philadelphia Downtown Hotel, Liberty Ballroom C 

Program Schedule 

Opening Remarks (6:00 – 6:05 p.m.) 

Dr. Kaiji Chen (President 2025-2026) 

Section 1 (6:05 – 7:05 p.m.): Program Introduction and Job Opportunities (Each school is allocated 5 minutes for their presentation). 

(Preliminary List: Alphabetical Ordering) 

Fudan University — 复旦大学 

Guangdong University of Technology — 广东工业大学 

Hefei University of Technology — 合肥工业大学 

Jinan University — 暨南大学 

Liaoning University — 辽宁大学 

Nankai University — 南开大学 

Peking University, Institute of New Structural Economics — 北京大学新结构经济学研究院 Peking University, National School of Development — 北京大学国家发展研究院 Sichuan University — 四川大学 

Southwestern University of Finance and Economics — 西南财经大学 

Sun Yat-sen University — 中山大学 

University of International Business and Economics — 对外经济贸易大学 Wuhan University — 武汉大学 

Zhejiang University — 浙江大学 

Section 2 (7:05 – 7:55 p.m.) 

Networking and Social Events 

Closing Remarks (7:55 – 8:00 p.m.) 

Dr. Jue Ren & Dr. Rui Zhao