Bi Shihong, Ph.D., Professor, School of International Studies in Yunnan University (Kunming, CHINA).

He graduated from Graduate School of Asia – Pacific Studies in Waseda University (Tokyo) in 2002, master degree of international relations; Institute of Japan Studies of Nankai University (Tianjin) in 2012, Ph.D. of history. He was a Foreign Research Fellow in Waseda University from 2006 to 2007, Visiting Research Fellow in Institute of Developing Economies-JETRO from 2009 to 2010 and in University of Tokyo from 2014 to 2015. He has been working in School of International Studies in Yunnan University since 2003. His main research fields are international relations and area studies of South-East Asia.