Zhang Yunling is a professor of International Economics, Academy Member and Director of International Studies, Chinese Academy of Social Science (CASS), Member of National Committee of Chinese Political Consultant Conference; former Director of Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies, CASS, also President of China Association of Asia-Pacific Studies, Vice President of China PECC Committee, Vice President of China-ROK Friendship Association, Chairman of Research Center on China-ROK Relations, Shandong University.