Speaker
WANG Junsheng
Affliation
Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
Title
Director/Professor
Session

Biography

Wang Junsheng is the Director and Professor of the Department of China’s Regional Strategy, at the National Institute of International Strategy at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. Prof. Wang also has been served as the deputy director General (non-resident) of the International Liaison Bureau of the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Youth League from 2016 to 2018, and Deputy Secretary General of the Mianyang municipal party committee of Sichuan Province from 2020 to 2021. His research interests include China’s diplomacy, Northeast Asia security, and Korean Peninsular security. He has published several books and many journal articles. Prof. Wang also published Chinese translations of several books.
Prof. Wang has been invited to speak at international conferences in the U.S., South Korea, North Korea, Japan, Myanmar, and Indonesia. He was a senior visiting scholar at the Atlantic Council in USA (2017.10-2018.4), the ASAN Institute for Policy Studies in South Korea (2016.1-2016.3), the Institute for Unification Education in South Korea (2014.7-2014.8), Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies (APCSS) in Hawaii, USA (2012.4-2012.5), and School of International Services, American University in Washington D.C., USA (2007.7-2008.7).
Professor Wang provides regular commentary for major media outlets, including Xinhua News Agency, China Daily, Global Times, Phoenix TV, China Central Television, and so on. He received his Ph.D. and MA degree in International Affairs from the School of International Studies at Renmin (People’s) University in China.