Sun Xiaomeng is a professor and doctoral supervisor at Beijing Foreign Studies University, a Senior Research Fellow at St. Anthony's College, Oxford University, and the Honorary Dean of the College of Foreign Languages and Cultures of Chengdu University. She is the member of the non-universal language branch of the Advisory Committee of Foreign Language Teaching in Vocational Education of the Ministry of Education, vice chairman of the Chinese Society of African Historical Studies, a special researcher of the National Institute for Global Strategy, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, a part-time researcher of the Secretariat of National and Regional Research Work of the Ministry of Education, member of the Professional Title Evaluation Committee of Institute of West-Asian and African Studies, Vice President of Chinese Non-universal Foreign Languages Teaching Research Association, Executive Director of China-Indonesia Cultural Exchange Research Center, etc. Also, she acts as the Communications Expert of the National Social Science Fund of China and Beijing's overseas high-level talent introduction review expert, and has led and participated in a number of projects funded by the National Social Science Fund of China. She has published many translations and monographs, as well as many academic papers in core journals at home and abroad. She has won the second prize of the National Teaching Achievement Award of the Ministry of Education and the first prize of the Beijing Higher Education Teaching Achievement Award.