Deputy Director and Senior Research Fellow of National Institute of International Strategy, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS) since 2014; Executive Vice Chairman of Board of Directors and Secretary General of National Institute for Global Strategy (NIGS), CASS since the end of 2015. His major study covers China's global strategy, counterterrorism issue, Middle East issue, etc. During the period of his position, he published about 400 pieces of papers, books and reports. Some of his works were awarded by CASS and some governmental institutions. He also acts as the chief of several important governmental study projects and has academic positions of national institutions in China.