中国翻译协会会长、中国翻译研究院院长、中国公共外交协会常务理事，中国外文出版发行事业局原局长。
毕业于复旦大学国际政治系(1984)，先后到美国纽约州立大学洛克菲勒政治学院(1985-1987)和美国哈佛大学肯尼迪政府学院(1992-1994)学习。历任复旦大学校长助理兼校长办公室主任、外事办公室主任(1994-1996)，上海市人民政府外事办公室副主任、主任(1996-2000)，中共中央台湾工作办公室、国务院台湾事务办公室副主任(2000-2003)，中国外文出版发行事业局常务副局长(副部长级)、局长(2004-2017)。
学术兼职：
中国浦东干部学院 特聘教授
中央社会主义学院 特聘教授
复旦大学 特聘教授
华东师范大学 客座教授
俄罗斯普列汉诺夫经济学院名誉教授
中共中央党校、国家行政学院师资库 成员等。
Mr. Zhou Mingwei, President of Translators Association of China, President of China Academy of Translation, and Executive Member of China Public Diplomacy Association。Former Director (Vice Minister) of China Foreign Languages Publishing Administration,
Born in Shanghai, Zhou was graduated from Fudan University majoring in International Politics (1984). He pursued his graduate study at the Rockefeller College of Political Science, State University of New York at Albany (1985-1987), and then advanced study as a Harvard-Yenching Scholar and Fulbright Scholar at the Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University (1992-1994), specialized in American Congressional Politics and China-US Relations.
He has served successively as the Executive Assistant to the President, and the Director of President’s Office and the Director of International Programs of Fudan University (1994), Deputy Director General and then Director General of Foreign Affairs Office of Shanghai Municipal Government (1996), Vice Minister of Taiwan Affairs Office of CCCPC and Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council (2000), and Executive Deputy Director and then Director of China Foreign Languages Publishing Administration(2004).
Academics:
Distinguished Professor, China Executive Leadership Academy Pudong
Distinguished Professor, The Central Institute of Socialism
Distinguished Professor, Fudan University
Guest Professor, East China Normal University
Honorary Professor, Moscow Institute of Economics and Management, Russia
