Xin Hua, Think Tank Researcher at SAGGAS, Director of the Center for European Union Studies at SISU, and senior research fellow of the Institute for American and Pacific Studies at SISU. He is non-resident research professor of the Center for National Strategic Studies at Shanghai JiaotongUniversity (SJU) and guest research professor of International Center for Chinese Studies at the Aichi University of Japan. He is also a trustee of several Chinese academic societies. He regularly provides advice to high-level policy-makers and is frequently called upon to offer media commentaries. He has won several academic prizes issued by the Shanghai Federation of Social Science Associations. His major research fields include: supply chain geopolitics, technology geopolitics, EU-China-U.S. geoeconomic relations, and comparative study on foreign economic policy.
Short CV
2015.01 till Now Chair Professor, Director, and Ph.D. Tutor, Center for European Union Studies; and Research Professor, Center for American Studies, at the Shanghai International Studies University (SISU), Shanghai, China.
2002.09-2015.01 Professor, Faculty of Social Sciences, Shanghai International Studies University (SISU), Shanghai, China
2025.01 till Now Member of the Shanghai Legal Studies Society on European Union Law.
2021.01 till Now Trustee of the Council of Chinese Association for European Studies.
2014.01 till Now Trustee of the Council of Shanghai Academic Society of Economic Development of the Pacific Region.
2006.01 till Now Non-resident Research Professor, Centre for National Strategic Studies, Shanghai Jiaotong University (SJU), Shanghai, China.
2012.12 till Now Non-Resident Research Professor, Institute for Contemporary Chinese Studies, Aichi University, Nagoya, Japan.
2012.02 till Now Trustee of the Council, Deputy Secretary-general, and Legal Counsel, of the Shanghai Academic Society of Europea Studies.
2013.07-2016.07 Postdoctoral Researcher of Country and Regional Studies, Middle East Research Institute, at the Shanghai International Studies University.
2011.01 till Now Special Guest Analyst, International Affairs Programs, at the Yicai Global Channel of the Shanghai Media Group (SMG) and Shenzhen Satellite TV (SZTV).
2016.01 till Now Guest Columnist for the newspapers of Wenhui Daily, Chinese Social Sciences Today, Global Times, and the magazine of World Affairs.
2013.11-2014.02 Visiting Professor, Business School, Gottingen Private University of Applied Science (PFH), Germany.
2013.09-2014.08 Visiting Professor, Department of European Diplomacy, College of Europe (CoE), Bruges, Belgium
2010.04-2011.03 Visiting Professor, Department of Economics, Aichi University, Japan.
2008.06-08 Visiting Scholar, George Washington University (GWU), Washington, D.C., USA;
Education
2024.09-2025.03 Passed the National Legal Profession Qualification Examination(the Equivalent of the Bar Examinations in the United States) and Awarded the Legal Profession Qualification Certificate of People’s Republic of China (the Equivalent of the Certificate of Admission to the Bar Association in the United States)
2003.09-2007.02 Ph.D. of Law, International Relations Major, School of International Relations and Public Affairs, Fudan University, Shanghai, China.
1998.09-2001.09 Master of Law, International Relations Major, Institute of International Studies, Shanghai International Studies University (SISU), Shanghai, China.
1994.09-1998.09 Bachelor of Economics, School of International Economics and Business, Shanghai International Studies University (SISU), Shanghai, China.
Current Research
Theories and Policies of Comparative and International Political Economy (CPE and IPE)
Comparative Studies of European and East Asian Regional Integrations
Comparative Politics, with a Focus on the European Union and the United States
Comparative Legal Studies, with a Focus on the European Union and the United States
The EU Foreign Economic Policy Making and Its Impact on the Europe’s Relations with East Asia
China’s Economy, with a Focus on China’s Foreign Economic Relations
Strategic Studies of China-U.S. Relations against the Overall Security Situations of Northeast Asia
Countries and Regions
The United States,
The European Union,
Major European Member States (Germany, France, the Netherlands, Italy, Belgium)
