Zhang Feng, Special Expert of the Center for International Security and Strategy (CISS), Tsinghua University, and Visiting Scholar of the Paul Tsai China Center, Yale Law School. Zhang Feng has long been engaged in research and teaching in international relations and international security. His primary research areas include Chinese diplomacy, international relations theory, and East Asian international relations. He holds a PhD in International Relations from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). He has previously taught at Tsinghua University, Murdoch University (Australia), the Australian National University, and South China University of Technology. He is the (co‑)author of three English monographs and is currently completing two new English monographs. He has published dozens of articles in leading domestic and international academic journals, including World Economics and Politics, The Chinese Journal of International Politics, Journal of European International Relations, The Chinese Journal of International Politics, Pacific Review, Political Science Quarterly, Survival, and The Washington Quarterly.

Zhang Feng has served as Adjunct Professor at the National Institute for South China Sea Studies, and Visiting Scholar at academic and research institutions such as the National University of Singapore, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, and the Guangdong Institute for International Strategies.