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Professor Herbert Mushangwe 李开明 obtained his PhD in Chinese Linguistics and Applied Linguistics from Hebei University, China (2015). He also holds a Masters in Chinese Linguistics and Applied Linguistics from Tianjin Normal University, China. In 2005, he obtained his first degree, Honours in Theatre Arts from the University of Zimbabwe. Professor Mushangwe published the first ever Chinese-Shona, Shona-Chinese Dictionary in 2015, he also published Introduction to Chinese Characters: Learning Chinese characters the Zimbabwean Way in 2017 and in 2023 he also published a Shona textbook for Chinese natives willing to learn Shona titled 绍纳语口语入门. Currently, he is a Senior Professor in the Department of Languages Literature and Culture. He is also the founding member and Director of XLM Language Consultancy. Professor Mushangwe is the first Zimbabwean to obtain a PhD in Chinese language and currently he is the only black Professor  in Chinese language.