Zhou Xiaochuan (周小川), Governor of the People's Bank of China

"Continue to implement prudent monetary policy, maintain continuity and consistency of policy, enhance the appropriateness, flexibility and forward-looking nature of regulation and control, handle well the relationship between maintaining relatively quick yet steady economic development, adjusting the structure of the economy and managing inflation expectations."

- Zhou Xiaochuan at the People's Bank of China Work conference held on Jan 7, 2012.

Core concerns: The central bank will continue to implement its "prudent monetary policy." It will also seek to prevent systemic financial risk and improve management of the country's $3.2 trillion foreign exchange reserves.

Original article: [Chinese]