Professor of School of International Studies, Director of Institute of International Affairs, and Director of Center for European Studies. Main research interests include:Belt & Road Studies, European integration, public diplomacy, Chinese foreign policy and EU-China relations. Major publications include: The World Is Mutually Connected: the Logic of The Belt and Road Initiative; The Belt & Road Initiative: What China Will Offer the World in Its Rise (both in Chinese and English), Haishang: Revelations of European Civilization (both in Chinese and English) and China NATO Studies Series.