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A seasoned international Chinese language educator with solid expertise in Chinese linguistics and a global multicultural background, who consistently upholds a student-centered philosophy, embraces technological empowerment, adopts a research-oriented approach, and remains dedicated to fostering the development of a global community with a shared future through holistic education in an ever-changing era.
Experience
Aug. 2025, joined XJTLU as Language Lecturer;
Jan. 2014 - Feb. 2024, Renmin University of China, Lecturer & Dedicated Chinese Teacher of Confucius Institute;
Sep. 2015 - Jan. 2023, University of Geneva, Dedicated Chinese Teacher & Assistant Director of Confucius Institute;
Jan. 2014 - July. 2015, Tel Aviv University, Dedicated Chinese Teacher of Confucius Institute;
Nov. 2011 - Oct. 2012, University of Bologna, Volunteer Chinese Teacher;
Teaching
CLT001 Chinese Language Stage 1
CLT004 Chinese Language Stage 4
CLT401 PG Chinese 1
CLT023 Intensive Chinese Stage 34
CLT203 Modern Chinese 1
CLT204 Modern Chinese 2
Awards and honours
Feb. 2023, Honorary Certificate of Government-sponsored Chinese Teachers;
Dec. 2021, Honorary Certificate of Chinese Language Teaching Heroes Activity;
Oct. 2020, Outstanding Instructor of the 13th Global "Chinese Bridge" Competition for Foreign Secondary School Students;
Sep. 2020, The First Prize for Outstanding Leader Teacher in the "Chinese Bridge" Competition in Switzerland;
Sep. 2017, The First Prize for Outstanding Leader Teacher in the "Chinese Bridge" Competition in Switzerland;
Aug. 2015, Honorary Certificate of Government-sponsored Chinese Teachers;
Sep. 2014, The First Prize of the Global Essay Competition for the Confucius Institute 10th Anniversary;
Nov. 2012, Global Outstanding Volunteer Chinese Teacher of Hanban/ CI Headquarters;
Oct. 2012, Outstanding Graduate Student of Renmin University of China;
Research interests
Chinese Linguistics
International Chinese Language Education
Formulaic Language
Digital Game-based Learning
Education/Academic qualification
Master, Master of Chinese to Speakers of Other Languages (MTCSOL), Renmin University of China
10 Sept 2010 → 28 Jun 2013
Award Date: 28 Jun 2013
Research areas
- Chinese linguistics
- International Chinese Language Education
- Digital Game-based Learning
Keywords
- P Philology. Linguistics
- Chinese linguistics
- PL Languages and literatures of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania
- International Chinese Language Education
Person Types
- Staff
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 4 Quality Education
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SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
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SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
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SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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Activities
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EDU AI Workshop Series for Global Cultures and Languages Hub
Bao, Y. (Participant)
12 Jan 2026 → 13 Jan 2026Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participating in an event e.g. a conference, workshop, …
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2025 The 2nd Basic Education Annual Innovation Conference & The 1st Annual National Teaching innovation Competition of XJTLU
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19 Dec 2025 → 20 Dec 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participating in an event e.g. a conference, workshop, …
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Instructional Skills Workshop (ISW)
Bao, Y. (Participant)
15 Dec 2025 → 18 Dec 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participating in an event e.g. a conference, workshop, …
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Oracle Bone Inscriptions and the Chinese Zodiac Workshop
Bao, Y. (Organiser)
8 Dec 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participating in an event e.g. a conference, workshop, …
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The 7th Professional Development Training for Local Chinese Language Teachers in German-speaking Regions of Europe
Bao, Y. (Participant)
5 Dec 2025 → 7 Dec 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participating in an event e.g. a conference, workshop, …