From November 14 to 15, the 25th Financial Annual Meeting of China, sponsored by the Association of Financial Annual Meeting of China, organized by the Accounting School of Anhui University of Finance and Economics(AUFE), and co-sponsored by the Special Zone of Corporate Governance and Capital Allocation Efficiency and Enterprise Financial Risk and Its Prevention and Control Policy, was held in our university. About 120 representatives from nearly 50 universities and research institutes, including Nanjing University, Sichuan University, Xiamen University, Zhongnan University of Economics and Law, Sun Yat-sen University, East China University of Science and Technology, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, attended this annual academic meeting.
The opening ceremony on the morning of 14th was presided over by Professor Zhai Shengbao, Dean of the College of Accounting. Professor Cheng Gang, vice president of AUFE, delivered a welcome speech. He warmly welcomed all the guests and representatives, briefly introduced the development of the AUFE and the Accounting School in recent years, and highly affirmed the achievements made by the Accounting School in talent cultivation, scientific research innovation and social services. He expressed that the university attaches great importance to this annual meeting, and hopes that the leaders and experts will enhance academic exchanges and gain friendship through this annual meeting, and give more concern and support to the development of AUFE. He also hoped that this annual meeting was held successfully. Professor Wu Zhongxin, co-chairman of the Financial Annual Meeting of China from Hainan University, delivered a speech on behalf of the Annual Meeting Board. He introduced the founding origination and development history of the Financial Annual Meeting of China. He also believed that the considerable development has been achieved in 25 years since the establishment of the annual meeting is inseparable from the support of experts in the theoretical and practical fields.
Ten different keynote speeches were arranged at this annual meeting, which were hosted respectively by Professor Yang Shue from Shanghai University of International Business and Economics, Professor Sheng Mingquan from Anhui University of Finance and Economics, Professor Ni Guoai, President of Tongling College, and Professor Liu Yinguo, President of Anhui Finance and Trade Vocational College. Ten famous experts were invited to give keynote speeches, including the State Council allowance experts, national accounting celebrities, doctoral supervisors and professors, specifically, Including Zhu Yuanwu, Chief Professor of the Institute of Accounting and Finance of Nanjing University, Wang Kaitian, Vice President of Nanjing University of Finance and Economics, Wu Zhongxin of Hainan University, Li Xinhe, Vice Dean of Institute of Accounting and Finance of Nanjing University, Gan Shengdao of Sichuan University, Feng Jian of Southwest University of Finance and Economics, Jin Shengguo, Chairman of Shanghai Bochao Technology Co., Ltd., Xin Yu of Sun Yat-sen University, Feng Qiaogen of Nanjing University, Hu Renyu of East China University of Science and Technology, etc. They respectively made keynote speeches on the theme of recovering the lost eroded financial land, new financial management talents quality and its cultivation, from co-governance to shared governance, getting out of the predicament of financial ideological crisis, financial affluence: the basis of listed companies in China, the transformation of accounting profession and the practice of talent cultivation under the background of information technology, the strategic transformation of financial management in the era of digital economy, corporate governance: between ideal and reality, new opportunities for the development of management accounting under the double cycle, financial shared services and digital transformation. These keynote speeches cover many aspects of education and teaching reform and scientific research, which not only make an in-depth reflection on the reconstruction of accounting discipline and talent cultivation in the new era, but also put forward countermeasures to the challenges of corporate governance, financial management strategy and financial digital development under the new situation.
There are six sub-forums in this annual meeting, and 31 papers are selected for report and comment. Experts and scholars made warm, in-depth and pragmatic exchanges on the themes of Corporate Finance and Corporate Governance, Corporate Innovation, Capital Market and Corporate Finance, Financial Risk Prevention and Control under the Impact of the Black Swan Incident, and Industrial Policy and Corporate Investment and financing.
The closing ceremony on the 15th was presided over by Associate Professor Tang Wei, Assistant Dean of the School of Accounting, Anhui University of Finance and Economics. On behalf of the organizer of this meeting, Tang Wei expressed her heartfelt thanks to all the experts and scholars who took their time to attend the meeting, and expected them to come to Anhui University of Finance and Economics for further guidance and exchanges in the future. Feng Jian, Secretary-General of the Financial Annual Meeting of China and Professor of Southwest University of Finance and Economics, delivered a summary of the meeting. Professor Feng affirmed the quality of this conference and welcomed all experts and scholars to attend the next Financial Annual Meeting of China in Jinjiang School of Sichuan University next year.
This annual meeting received support and attention from many parties. The high-quality keynote speeches, rich sub-forum reports and meticulous and thoughtful service of the meeting were highly praised by the participants. The successful convening of this meeting will help to promote the construction of the national first-class specialty of accounting and financial management in our university, further deepen the reform of education and teaching, and enhance the level of scientific research; at the same time, it has also strengthened the cooperation between financial academic circles and practical circles, built a good exchange platform for financial academic research, and promoted the new development of financial theory and practice research in the new era.
(Author: Cao Lei; Reviewer: Tang Wei)