First Group of Distinguished External Researchers

Ouyang Song, Professor, former Director of the Party History Research Center of the CPC Central Committee

Xu Guangchun, former Secretary of Henan Provincial Party Committee

Gu Hailiang, Professor, member of the Education, Science, Culture and Public Health Committee of the National People's Congress, Deputy Director of the Social Science Committee of the Ministry of      Education

Han Qingxiang, Grade I Professor of the Party School of the CPC Central Committee

Deng Chundong, Professor, former Secretary of the Party Committee and Dean of the Academy of Marxism, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences

Jiang Hui, Associate Dean of Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Director of the Institute of Contemporary China Studies, Dean of the Academy of Marxism

Xin Xiangyang, Secretary of the Party Committee, Associate Dean and Researcher of the Academy of Marxism, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences

Yan Xiaofeng, Professor, Dean of the School of Marxism, Tianjin University,

Guo Jianning, Professor of the School of Marxism, Tsinghua University

Ai Silin, Professor, Dean of the School of Marxism, Dean of the Academy of Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for A New Era,

Tsinghua University,

Sun Xiguo, Executive Associate Dean of the Academy of Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for A New Era, Professor of the School of Marxism, Peking University

Wang Shuyin, Professor of the School of Marxism, Beijing Normal University

Wang Yongchang, Director of Zhejiang Provincial Museum of Culture and History, Professor of Zhejiang University

Liu Bingxiang, Professor of the Party Building Department, Party School of the CPC Central Committee

Note: In alphabetic order