LIU HAIBO is a Professor and Chief Expert at the Jiangsu Collaborative Innovation Center for Building Energy Efficiency and Construction Technology. He is a standing director of committees under the Architectural Society of China. His research focuses on traditional architectural heritage protection and sustainable rural development. He has led over ten major research projects, earning two national teaching awards and nine provincial honors. His publications include Jiangsu Ancient Villages Patrol and A Brief Talk on Ancient Western Architectural Art.