(260116) -- BEIJING, Jan. 16, 2026 (Xinhua) -- This undated file photo provided by the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) shows a portrait of Zou Jiayi. Zou officially took office as the president of AIIB, the chair of AIIB's Board of Governors announced on Jan. 16.

Zou was elected in June, 2025. Her five-year term begins on Jan. 16, 2026, the day after founding President Jin Liqun concludes his second five-year term. (AIIB/Handout via Xinhua)