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Beijing Anbang Consulting Company (ANBOUND)

ANBOUND is an independent Chinese think tank founded in 1993, providing macroeconomic, policy and strategic research and advisory services to governments and financial institutions.

Last updated September 26, 2026

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Overview

Beijing Anbang Consulting Company, operating under the brand ANBOUND (安邦智库), is an independent Chinese think tank founded in 1993 by Chen Gong (陈功). According to its official website, it focuses on public policy research in areas including the macroeconomy, industrial policy, urban and social development, and geopolitics and international relations. It describes itself as an independent multinational think tank and states that it has built a reputation for strategic forecasting, policy solutions and risk analysis over more than three decades. The organization says it began serving the Central Financial and Economic Affairs Leading Group in 1998 and has provided research and policy consulting to governments at various levels and to financial institutions in China. It reports branch offices in Shanghai, Chengdu, Shenzhen, Hangzhou, Chongqing and Urumqi. Its headquarters address is given as the 8th floor of Tower B, Taihao Intelligent Building, Yuncheng Street No. 2, Beijing Economic-Technological Development Area. ANBOUND's core offerings include multi-client research briefings, the Anbound Policy Analysis System (represented by a government big-data information database), customized consulting projects, membership services, strategic advisory consulting and information consulting services. It also publishes research reports, working papers and commentary, and maintains an English-language website. The firm states that it maintains academic contacts and cooperation with institutions such as Oxford University, the University of Michigan, the University of Malaya, the University of Pennsylvania, the RAND Corporation, the Korea Institute for International Economic Policy and Chatham House. Its stated philosophy is to "use wisdom to promote social progress," and it presents itself as adhering to independent and open principles. The brand is active in public policy debate, with its researchers contributing commentary to outlets such as FT中文网 and Eurasia Review. ANBOUND is a private organization and is not listed on a stock exchange.

History

Beijing Anbang Consulting Company was founded in 1993 by Chen Gong (陈功), who is described on the company's website as its founder and chief professor and as a well-known Chinese think-tank scholar. From its base in Beijing, the organization developed into an independent research institution focused on public policy, the macroeconomy, industrial policy, urban and social development, and geopolitics and international relations. According to its official 'About Us' page, ANBOUND began serving the Central Financial and Economic Affairs Leading Group in 1998, and over the following decades it provided research and policy consulting to governments at various levels and to financial institutions in China. It expanded beyond Beijing by establishing branch offices in Shanghai, Chengdu, Shenzhen, Hangzhou, Chongqing and Urumqi. The firm describes itself as an independent multinational think tank and states that it has maintained academic contacts and cooperation with institutions including Oxford University, the University of Michigan, the University of Malaya, the University of Pennsylvania, the RAND Corporation, the Korea Institute for International Economic Policy and Chatham House. Its stated philosophy is to 'use wisdom to promote social progress,' and it says it has adhered to independent and open principles over more than three decades. ANBOUND has built a portfolio of research and advisory products, including multi-client research briefings, the Anbound Policy Analysis System (represented by a government big-data information database), customized consulting projects, membership services, strategic advisory consulting and information consulting services. It publishes strategic research reports, working papers and commentary, and operates an English-language website alongside its Chinese site. Its researchers contribute to external media such as FT中文网 and Eurasia Review, and the organization hosts exchange visits and events, such as a 2026 visit by a delegation from the Tibet Autonomous Region.

  • 2026

    Delegation from the Tibet Autonomous Region visits ANBOUND for an exchange discussion.

  • 1998

    ANBOUND begins serving the Central Financial and Economic Affairs Leading Group.

  • 1993

    ANBOUND founded by Chen Gong in Beijing.

  • Branch offices established in Shanghai, Chengdu, Shenzhen, Hangzhou, Chongqing and Urumqi.

Products and positioning

Independent multinational think tank providing public policy research, strategic forecasting and advisory services to governments and financial institutions.

  • Multi-client research briefings

    Research products based on dynamic information tracking, serving multiple clients and reflecting grasp of the situation.

  • Anbound Policy Analysis System

    Policy research tools and unique analytical methods, represented by the government big-data information database.

  • Customized consulting projects

    Problem-oriented special research addressing single needs on the basis of daily research.

  • Membership services

    Lecture series covering research methods, research viewpoints, policy interpretation and trend analysis.

  • Strategic advisory consulting

    On-call strategic advisory consulting service for decision-making.

  • Information consulting services

    Professional services built on policy information analysis.

  • Anbound Strategic Research Report

    High-end product mainly derived from ANBOUND's 'Strategic Observation', supporting leaders' decision-making.

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