Uyunbilig Borjigidai is Professor and Executive Vice President in the School of Chinese Classics at Renmin University of China and Special professor of the “Yangtze River scholar”. His research focuses on the history and culture of Mongolia, Manchu and Mongolian paleography. Among his numerous publications are Five colors and four vassals: a study of the history and geography of inner Asia in multilingual texts (2016) , Green book and golden Garland: a study of Mongolian tribes and cultural history (2017).