Jing Xie
Biography
Jing, originally from Sichuan province in China, moved to Washington, D.C., for her undergraduate studies at George Washington University, majoring in economics and finance. After graduation, she joined the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as a macroeconomic analyst, supporting economists in monetary policy and macro-modeling projects. Jing also designed, developed, and delivered nowcasting tools for government officials from 30+ developing countries as a nowcasting lecturer. At the 2022 World Bank Youth Summit, she led a team of 35, hosting 150+ delegates and focusing on economic, social and environmental inclusive growth. As the President of the Word Bankers Toastmaster Speech club, Jing empowered non-native English speakers in public speaking. This summer, Jing interned at the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific in Bangkok, Thailand. Her passion lies in promoting economic inclusion in sub-Saharan Africa and Southeast Asia, which she plans to pursue after Princeton. She enjoys photographing, hiking, and watching mystery TV shows.