Professor at the School of Chinese as a Second Language, Peking University
Professor Xu Jingning has dedicated nearly 20 years to teaching and researching Chinese as a second language at Peking University's School of Chinese as a Second Language. She earned her Ph.D. in linguistics and applied linguistics from Peking University in 2005. Her primary research interests include linguistic theory and the teaching of Chinese grammar.Throughout her career, she has published over 30 academic papers and authored three academic books. Additionally, she has edited a Chinese grammar textbook and an advanced Chinese textbook, along with co-editing three elementary textbooks for learners of Chinese as a foreign language. Her contributions significantly enhance the field of Chinese language education, making her a respected figure in her area of expertise.