Portfolio updated on 11th April 2026

Hanrui Yang

Year 3 BSc Economics and Finance

Academic profile, research experience, selected outputs, and recommender materials in one focused space.

International Business School Suzhou (IBSS) Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University

Portrait of Hanrui Yang
Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University Economics and Finance

Welcome

Dear readers

Welcome to my website. I am currently a Year 3 student in XJTLU studying Economics and Finance. I have maintained an outstanding academic record of 3.98/4.0, placing me in the top 5% of the program and being awarded the University Academic Excellence Award for two consecutive years.

GPA
3.98 / 4.0
Program Rank
Top 5%
Award
Academic Excellence Award, Year 1 and Year 2

Experience

Internships

Dec 2023 - Feb 2024

Accounting Intern

Jiangsu Luhe Notary Office

  • MS Office
  • Excel
  • Financial Statement Preparation
  • Invoice Registration
  • Data Collation

Research

Research Experiences

Jun 2025 - Aug 2025

SURF Member

Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship

Project: The Gap Between Actions and Claims: ESG Divergence and Mutual Fund Returns

  • Literature Review
  • Data Cleaning
  • STATA
  • Excel
  • Wind
  • CSMAR
  • Python
Jun 2025 - Aug 2025

Research Assistant

Project: A Corpus Study of Communication in Online University Courses from Different Disciplines

  • Literature Review
  • Data Cleaning
  • SPSS
  • Excel
  • Python
  • AntConc
Jan 2025 - Mar 2025

Research Assistant

Project: Fund Manager Cognitive Flexibility, Investment Decisions and Performance - Evidence Based on Textual Analysis

  • Systematic Search
  • Data Collection and Cleaning
  • Morningstar
Jun 2024 - Aug 2024

SURF Member

Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship

Project: Personality and Trust: An Exploration of MBTI Types in the Trust Game

  • Literature Review
  • Data Collection
  • STATA

Academic Work

Output

Posters

References are not strictly following APA 7th style.

  1. Shi, X., Tang, O., Rong, X., Shen, G., He, X., Yang, H., Zhao, J., & Pan, S. (2025). The Gap Between Actions and Claims: ESG Divergence and Mutual Fund Returns [SURF Poster]. Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, Suzhou, China. View file
  2. Yang, H. (2024). Risk Perception and Investment Behavior Among University Students: Exploring the Role of Gender and Investment Literacy [EAP121 Coursework]. Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, Suzhou, China. View file

Publications

References are not strictly following APA 7th style.

  1. Yang, H., Guo, Z., Pan, S., Su, Z., Yao, R., & Zhao, J. (2025). Delving into China's Government Subsidy for Digital Products: From Eliminating Purchase Caps to Maximizing Consumer Utility [ECO204 Group Coursework]. Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, Suzhou, China. View file

Materials

For Recommender

Dear recommenders

I hope everything goes well for you, and thanks in advance for your recommendation letter. To help you get better acquainted with me, I briefly introduce myself and list my notable achievements below.

Self-evaluation

I view myself as a strong, motivated individual with a diligent and careful approach, qualities that I consistently apply to my studies and research. My commitment to excellence drives me to ensure every task is completed to the highest standard. Though I tend to be somewhat shy, I actively work to engage with lecturers, tutors, and professors, seeking their guidance to enhance my skills.