Professor Ge Jianxiong is Professor and Doctoral Supervisor at the Institute of Chinese Historical Geography, Fudan University. He is a member of the Fudan University Academic Committee and Deputy Director of its Humanities Sub-Committee, as well as a member of the University Academic Norms Committee. He formerly served as Librarian of Fudan University Library.Additionally, he holds multiple academic posts: Member of the Social Sciences Committee and Deputy Director of the Academic Ethics Committee under the Ministry of Education; Director of the Historical Geography Committee of the Geographical Society of China; Vice President of the Qin and Han History Research Association of China; Director of the Chinese Historical Society and the China Yanhuang Culture Research Association; Vice President of the Shanghai Historical Society and the Shanghai Society for Social Science Popularization; Member of the China National Committee for the International Geosphere-Biosphere Programme; and Editorial Board Member of *Historical Geography*.