Established in 1958, the School of Chinese Language and Literature has evolved through mergers and expansions to become a beacon of academic excellence.
With a dedicated faculty of 114 members, including 91 full-time teachers, the school boasts a distinguished academic staff. Among them are 25 professors, 32 associate professors, and a significant number of doctoral and master's supervisors, with over 80 percent holding doctoral degrees.
Throughout its history, the school has been led by esteemed figures such as Gong Yiqun, Liao Li, and Wang Bicen. At the same time, scholars like Liu Weihan and Li Fabai have contributed to its academic legacy. The school has also engaged over 40 renowned experts as honorary or adjunct professors, fostering a culture of academic exchange and learning.
The school offers two nationally recognized undergraduate programs in Chinese Language and Literature and International Chinese Education and houses nine research departments and a university Chinese language teaching center to cater to educational and research needs.
The school's Chinese Language and Literature discipline is a key provincial subject, offering doctoral and master's degree programs in various specializations, including ancient Chinese literature, comparative literature, and international Chinese education.
With a robust academic infrastructure, the school hosts multiple national and provincial research platforms, contributing significantly to the study and promotion of Chinese language and culture.
In recent years, the school has developed a range of high-quality courses and research projects, showcasing its commitment to academic excellence and innovation. With a strong emphasis on research and academic achievement, the school continues to make significant contributions to the field of literature and language studies.