School of International Studies, Director of the Institute of International Affairs, Director and Research Fellow of the Center for European Studies, and Vice President of the Academy of Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era at Renmin University of China. Meanwhile, he serves as a Senior Research Fellow of Chongyang Institute for Financial Studies at Renmin University of China as well as Chahar Institute. His books The Belt and Road Initiative: What Will China Offer the World in Its Rise and China Connects the World: What Behind the Belt and Road Initiative won Annual Best Chinese Book Awards of 2015 and 2016 and have been translated into more than twenty languages.