Embarking on a postdoctoral journey at Renmin University of China is the culmination of a remarkable academic and personal journey that began several years ago. Having completed my Ph.D. studies at the Central University of Finance and Economics (CUFE) in China, this transition to Renmin University marks the next chapter in my academic and professional life. Here, I will delve into the profound impact that my Ph.D. studies and experiences in China have had on my education, work, and my overall impression of this diverse and dynamic country.

The Crucial Role of My PhD Studies at CUFE

My experience at CUFE was transformative in numerous ways. My doctoral research focused on the intersection of economics, innovation and Trade policies, delving into the intricate world of innovation industries, markets and trade policies. The rigorous coursework, exposure to cutting-edge research, and mentorship from esteemed professors laid the foundation for my academic and intellectual growth.

One of the most valuable aspects of my time at CUFE was the opportunity to engage in cross-cultural collaborations with international scholars, fostering a global perspective that is indispensable in today's interconnected world. The rich academic environment at CUFE challenged my thinking and nurtured a spirit of inquiry that I carry with me to this day.

Impacting My Work at Renmin University

My transition to Renmin University for my postdoctoral work represents a continuation of the profound impact of my Ph.D. studies. Renmin University, known for its excellence in the field of social sciences, provides the perfect platform for furthering my research and academic journey. The experience gained at CUFE has equipped me with the necessary skills and knowledge to conduct advanced research in my area of expertise.

Moreover, the connections I made during my Ph.D. studies in China have been instrumental in shaping my postdoctoral experience. Collaborating with fellow scholars and professors who share a passion for research has enriched my work and opened new doors for collaboration. The professional network I built in China during my Ph.D. continues to be a valuable resource in my current role.

The Cultural and Personal Impact

Beyond academia, my time in China has had a significant impact on my personal growth and my perception of this remarkable country. Immersing myself in Chinese culture, language, and traditions has broadened my horizons. The experience of living in a country with such a rich history and vibrant modern culture has been nothing short of enlightening.

My impression of China has evolved from a land of ancient traditions to a technological and economic powerhouse that plays a pivotal role on the global stage. This transformation is emblematic of the country's rapid development and its commitment to innovation and progress.

Conclusion

My postdoctoral journey at Renmin University of China is a testament to the enduring impact of my Ph.D. studies at CUFE and my experiences in this dynamic country. The academic rigor, the professional connections, and the cultural immersion have collectively shaped my education, work, and my overall perception of China. The foundation laid during my doctoral studies has empowered me to contribute meaningfully to the academic community while fostering an appreciation for China's multifaceted beauty.

As I continue my research and personal journey at Renmin University, I am grateful for the opportunities and insights that my academic path in China has provided. The experiences and knowledge gained will undoubtedly continue to influence my life and work for years to come.

撰稿：Muhammad Nadir Shabbir 纳德

校对：闫倩楠

审核：张晓涛