Mr. Xiao Yun. Zheng (Zheng Xiao Yun)，is a full distinguished professor in School of History and Culture, Hubei University，and president of China Institute of Yangtze River Studies, China. He is a historian and a human hydrologist in the fields of the environment\water history of China and comparative studies of water history and culture internationally. He is the past president of International Water History Association(2012-2015).Currently he is a scientific advisor of UNESCO’ s Global Water Museum Network, vice president of Chinese Water Museum Alliance, member of France Academy of Water. He was awarded the Honorary PHD by Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece in 2017, Honorary Professor of Vietnam National Institute of Culture and Arts in 2009,etc. He has published a series of books and more than 200 papers in China and international.
