Lu Xuedu is the former advisor on climate change atthe ADB providing advice on climate

change, carbon market and climate technologies. He holds a Ph.D. in engineering from

Tsinghua University. He is the adjunct professor at both Tongji and Tianjin universities.

Prior to joining ADB, he worked as deputy director general of the National Climate Center

of China, responsible for research, policy and international negotiations on climate change.

On the international front, he is one of the inaugural members of the CDM Executive Board

established under the Kyoto Protocol and served on the board for 8 years.