Zhou Yun
time: 2026-01-08

Name: Yun Zhou  

Gender: Male  

Ethnicity: Han  

Native place: Longxi, Gansu Province  

Education: Ph.D. (graduate)  

Title/Position: Professor  

 

Research fields:  

History of the Communist Party of China  

History of the People’s Republic of China  

Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era  

 

Department: teaching and research Section for “Outline of Modern and Contemporary Chinese History”  

E-mail: zhouyun@scut.edu.cn  

 

Education  

B.A. in World History, Lanzhou University  

M.A. in Specialized History, Lanzhou University  

Ph.D. in Modern and Contemporary Chinese History, Nankai University  

 

Professional Experience  

History Department, Lanzhou University  

School of Marxism, South China University of Technology (SCUT)  

 

Teaching  

Undergraduate: “The Outline of Modern and Contemporary Chinese History”  

Graduate: “Fundamental Issues in Modern Chinese History”, “Modern Chinese Intellectual History”  

 

Research  

Principal investigator of several National Social Science Fund projects and MOE Humanities & Social Science projects  

Monograph: A Study of Xueheng School Thought  

40+ articles in journals such as Contemporary Chinese History Studies and China Religion; many reprinted by RUC Photocopies  

 

Academic service  

Executive council member, Guangdong Society for CPC History  

Vice-president, Guangdong Ye Jianying Research Association  

Council member, Guangdong Religious Studies Association  

 

Other public service  

Since 2018: Review expert for theIdeological and political deliberation Expert Committee of the National Textbook Committee, participating in textbook evaluation for primary, secondary and tertiary levels  

2019: Member of the 8th Guangdong Provincial Government Department Conduct-Assessment Group, evaluating the professional conduct of the First Affiliated Hospital of Guangdong Medical University