Mo Aiping , Professor, Dean of Center for Translation Studies of Guangdong University of Foreign Studies. He studied or graduated from various universities such as Hengyang Normal University, Central South University (MA), National Institute of Education Nanyang Technological University(PGDELT), Guangdong University of Foreign Studies (PhD), University of Cambridge. He is also researcher in Key National Center for Linguistics and Applied Linguistics, member of Translator’s Association of China, director of China Pragmatics Association. 

His research interests include: Translation Studies, Pragmatics, Discourse Analysis. 

His major works include: chaired or participated in projects at various levels; published various articles in such prestigious Chinese magazines as Modern Foreign Languages, Foreign Language Teaching, Foreign Languages Research, Foreign Languages and Their Teaching, Foreign Languages in China, Foreign Language Research, Language and Translation, etc.; published a few books such as: The Pragmatics of Bridging Reference in Chinese Discourse, Discourse and Translation, etc.; a few textbooks such as: Pragmatics and Translation, A Coursebook of Interpreting between English and Chinese Vol. I & Vol.II. etc.