Fanzhi is originally from China and holds an MA in Education from the University of Wales Institute, Cardiff. With over 15 years of experience in higher education, she is currently a Lecturer in Mandarin at King’s College London. Fanzhi teaches Mandarin across diverse programmes, including language modules, short courses, and collaboration programmes with London Business School. Before joining King’s in 2018, she taught at Cardiff University, where she served as the lead tutor for the China-Wales School Project, university teacher for the Language for All programme, and HSK Exam Coordinator. Fanzhi is also the co-author of the textbook Exploring China.