Dr. Zhu Cuiping is Professor and Director of Research Institute for Indian Ocean Economies (RIIO), Yunnan University of Finance and Economics (YUFE), Kunming, China. She is Editor-in-Chief of INDIAN OCEAN ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL REVIEW and Editor-in-Chief of ANNUAL REPORT ON DEVELOPMENT OF THE INDIAN OCEAN REGION. In recent years, Prof. Zhu Cuiping focuses on the studies of Indian Ocean issues, South Asia and Sino-Indian Relations.  She published three books named “India’s Ocean: Can China and India Co-exist?” (English, Springer Press， 2018), “Indian Ocean and China （Social Sciences Academic Press, 2014）” and “Institutional Analysis on Economic Growth” (Economic Science Press, 2010) as well as one translation book named “Modi’s World—Expanding India’s Sphere of Influence” written by C. Raja Mohan (2016). She has also written extensively on Indian Ocean Region such as The Trump Administration’sIndo-Pacific Strategy and its Impact on China (2018), OBOR and South Asia (2017), The South Asian Strategy’ Correlation and its Influence between China and US (2016), India’s Foreign Policy towards China (2015), Indian Ocean and the Sino-Indian “Cooperative Dilemma” (2014), Maritime Strategy of the United States and India (2013), Indian Ocean Strategy (2012), Sino-Indian Relations (2012), India’s Enterprise Investment and Policy (2011) and China and Myanmar Relations (2012).