Zhao Xin (Derek)

Personal Information

POSITION: Assistant Researcher
DEPARTMENT: International Cooperation
LANGUAGES: Chinese, English, Germany
KEY AREAS OF EXPERTISE: Sustainable Finance Development and Cooperation, Transition Finance

Contact information

TELEPHONE: +86-10-62288768 / +86-13520530376
EMAIL: zhaoxin@iigf.com.cn
LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/xin-zhao-022400213

Zhao Xin is a Researcher at the International Institute of Green Finance. He holds a master’s degree in Finance from China University of Mining and Technology, Beijing. Zhao Xin’s research interests encompass the metrics and dynamics of international sustainable finance, with a particular focus on transition finance. He is leading the research on the Global Green Finance Development Index 2023 and has participated in projects related to the energy industry and financial markets. In the field of International Cooperation, Zhao Xin is also engaged in project management and outreach with international organizations.

Publications by Zhao Xin (Derek)

(1) The Annual Report On The Development of Global Green Finance (2022)

(2) Current Status of Green Finance Development in Germany and Prospects for Sino-German Green Finance Cooperation

(3) Financial support for the low-carbon transformation of the coal industry in China’s coal-dependent cities

（4） Progress and Prospect of China’s International Cooperation on Green Finance

（5）What’s holding back transition finance in China?