Wei Cui is an Associate Professor at the China University of Political Science and Law (CUPL) in Beijing and has held visiting professorships at Fordham Law School and the National Taiwan University Law School.
In 2009, he participated in a World Bank-supported project producing an expert draft of the China’s VAT Law. He continues to be a consultant to the Budgetary Affairs Commission of the National People’s Congress on VAT reform, and has also advised the State Council's Legislative Affairs Office, the Ministry of Finance, and the State Administration of Taxation on rulemaking in the income tax area.
During 2009-2010, he served as Senior Tax Counsel to the China Investment Corporation, overseeing the tax aspects of CIC's investments. Recently, he founded the Center for Comparative Fiscal Research at CUPL, intending to develop it into Chinese platform for international exchange on tax and budgetary law and policy. His current research interests include consumption tax theory and practice, international taxation, the rule of law in tax administration, and taxation of real estate.
Professor Wei Cui received his B.A. from Harvard College, M.A. (philosophy) from Tufts University, J.D. from Yale Law School, and LL.M. (tax) from New York University Law School. Before starting to teach in Beijing, he practiced U.S. tax law in New York with Simpson Thacher & Bartlett.
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