Professor at Beijing Foreign Studies University; Deputy Director of the Sino-Foreign Sinology Research Center; andAssistant Editor-in-chief of International Sinology;Mainresearch fields include: German sinology; history of German philosophy; and Chinese Buddhism. Major publications include: Dialogue of Misunderstanding: German Sinologists Recalling China,,Republican China’s German Sinologists: Documentation and Research, Chinesische Traumsuche in Österreich（“Chinese Dream Chasing in Austria”）.