Professor Ruiqing Cao
Doctor, Professor, head of journalism department. He graduated from the School of Journalism and Communication of Nanjing Normal University with a Doctor's degree in journalism. His doctoral thesis "What You Hear Must be Recorded: The Rise and Fall of a Chinese News slogan" was awarded as an excellent doctoral dissertation in Jiangsu Province.

Research status:
Presided over the Youth project of the National Social Science Foundation: "Research on the Emergence, Evolution and Contemporary Value of Ethical Concepts of Journalists in Modern China";
Presided over the youth project of Jiangsu Social Science Fund: "Research on Daily Construction of Enterprise Newspaper and Corporate culture in the Republic of China";
He presided over the major research project of philosophy and social sciences in Jiangsu universities: "The discovery, cataloguing and research of rare Chinese newspapers and periodicals in Overseas Collections of the Qing Dynasty";
Participated in the general project of National Social Science Fund: "Research on Innovation of Rural Science, Technology and Culture Communication System in Yangtze River Delta under the background of New Urbanization" (second author).

Representative results:
1. "Media Cognition Construction under the Mutual interpretation of Chinese and Western -- from the perspective of the Changes of Newspaper titles in the 19th Century", Chinese Social Sciences, No. 4, 2024, independent author.
2. "Constructing the legitimacy of newspapers: Another understanding of the rise of" What You Hear ", Journalism and Communication Research, 2015 (3), independent author.
3. "Employee Publications: A Probe into the Neglected Communication Activities of National Organizations", Journalism and Communication Research, No. 5, 2018, independent author.
4. Shaping National People's Wisdom: The Formation of the discourse "Lacking Common sense" in Modern newspapers, Journalism and Communication Research, 2020, No. 4, independent author.
5. "Historical Tradition and the local Cognition of the New Press in the 19th Century", Journalism and Communication Research, 7, 2022, independent author.
6. "On the Historical Facts of Yuanmen Newspaper in Guangdong Province from Jiaqing to Tongzhi Period", Journalism and Communication Research, No. 6, 2023, independent author.
7. "The Truth of News as a Hypothesis: the Construction of the" intellectual legitimacy "of news Reporting", International Press, 5 (2017), independent author.
8. "Yi-Wen" and "Yi-Wen" : Two News Views of Chinese Newspapers in the 19th Century ", International Press, No. 11, 2018, independent author.
9. "The" Style "of Early" Declaration "and the ethics of journalists in the 19th Century," International Press ", No. 7, 2020, independent author.
10. The concept of "Fact" in Modern Press and its Discourse Change -- Starting from Xu Baohuang's definition of "News", International Press, No. 5, 2022, independent author.