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Jin Keyu, an economist at the London School of Economics, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the major bank Credit Suisse. The 39-year-old’s appointment is intended to facilitate the expansion of the bank’s client base in China. She also serves on the board of Richemont, a luxury goods group based in Geneva. Jin hails from Beijing but studied in the US and has had career stints at Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan. She is known for her columns in the Financial Times and the South China Morning Post. Jin tends to support the Chinese Communist Party.