Ancient Salt Roads of China

Kui Zhao is a professor at the School of Architecture and Urban Planning, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, doctoral supervisor, postdoctoral fellow of Tongji University, vice president of the Guild Hall Professional Committee of the Chinese Society of Cultural Relics, director of the Chinese Guild Hall architectural heritage conservation research center, visiting scholar at Harvard University and the University of Florida in the United States, and a member of the International Council of Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS). His main research areas include traditional architecture and heritage protection, ecological architecture and regional architecture. He has participated in a number of National Natural Science Foundation initiatives, published numerous books and research papers in core journals, and won many provincial and ministerial awards for design and planning projects.