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Dr. Cheng received his PhD of History at Peking University. He has also taught at the University of South Carolina, Columbia College, and other post-secondary institutions, and was a full professor at Beijing Normal University.

Dr. Cheng has been invited to give speeches at many universities and conferences in Asia, Europe, Australia, and North America.