Born in Lianyungang, Jiangsu, he is an associateprofessor at the School of Communication, East China Normal University, and aresearcher at the Institute of Marxism Communication in Asia, East China NormalUniversity.
He graduated with a doctor’s degree of Journalism inTsinghua University, and was a visiting scholar at the University of Missouri,USA.
Research interests: the history of journalism of theCommunist Party of China, Marxist journalism, and journalism communicationtheories. He has published more than ten papers in journals such as “Journalism&Communication”, “Journal of InternationalCommunication”,“Journalism Bimonthly”, “Journalism Review”,“Journalism andCommunication Review”, and co-edited “Recommended Books ofJournalism by Tsinghua University”(Tsinghua UniversityPress, 2018) .