  The Ministry of Finance announced the list of Joint Research Projects with the Provincial government for 2022 on 29 December 2021. 6 projects were awarded to ZUEL, among which Professor Lu Yuanping, Executive Deputy Director of IIDPF, was awarded a commissioned project on "Research on the Role of the Financial Sector in the Management and Supervision of Social Insurance Funds".
| Project Category | Project Title | Project Instructor |
| Commissioned Subjects | Research on the Role of the Financial Sector in the Management and Supervision of Social Insurance Funds | Professor Lu Yuanping |
Subject Details:
Title：Research on the Role of the Financial Sector in the Management and Supervision of Social Insurance Funds
Brief Bio：
  This project intends to conduct a study on the functional role of the financial sector in the management and supervision of social insurance funds, and provide a policy reference for further clarifying the division of responsibilities built by the sector and improving the management of social insurance funds. Since the 18th Party Congress, China's social insurance system has continued to improve, the number of people covered has increased year by year, and the size of the fund has continued to grow. The need to strengthen the management of social insurance funds and enhance the scientific level of fund management has been further highlighted. At the same time, the Party Central Committee attaches great importance to the management and supervision of social insurance funds. Based on this, and in response to the current problems in some parts of China, such as the lack of standardisation in the management of social insurance funds and the lack of clarity in the division of responsibilities between financial departments and social insurance administrative departments, this topic will focus on the main framework of social insurance fund management, the division of responsibilities between financial departments and social insurance administrative departments, and other aspects, taking into account national and international experience and local practice, to clarify the responsibilities of financial departments and social insurance administrative departments in This topic will focus on the main framework of social insurance fund management, the division of responsibilities between the finance department and the social insurance administration department, taking into account national and international experience and local practice, clarify the boundaries of responsibilities between the finance department and the social insurance administration department in social insurance fund management, and make policy recommendations on how to better play the role of the finance department in social insurance fund management.