Rui LI

Exclusive interview with the former President of Iran Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in Apr. 2017

Education

· Master of Arts in Ancient Oriental Civilization, Peking University, 2014

· Bachelor of Arts in Persian,Shanghai International Studies University, 2001

· Complementary studies in law and English literature

Career

· 2008-now  Chief Reporter of Iran News Bureau of Hong Kong Phoenix TV

· 2006-2007  Reporter of Iran News Bureau of Hong Kong Phoenix TV

· 2006-2009  Contributing Reporter for Global Times in China

· 2005-2006  Exchange teacher to Shahid Beheshti University of Iran

· 2005-2006  Teacher in Shanghai International Studies University

· 2004-2005 History teacher in International Department of Shanghai Yangpu Senior High School

Major Journalistic Work

Exclusive Interview:

· Interview the speaker of Parliament, Dr Larijani, in 2010 and 2013

· Interview the head of committee of National Security and foreign affairs of Iran Parliament, Dr. Borujerdi in2013

· Interview Deputy foreign minister Dr Abollahian in 2012

· Interviewed Iranian former President Dr. Ahamadinejad of Islamic Republic of Iran in 2007, 2008 and 2009

· Interviewed Mr. Manouchehri Motakki, former Iranian Foreign Minister in 2007

Special Report:

· 2006-2007   On Iranian parliament election & gulftension between Iran and U.S.A.

· 2008 A 30-minutes documentary film about Iranian Revolutionary Army

· 2009 On Iran presidential election and unrests; a 30-minutes documentary film for the 30th anniversary of Iranian Islamic Revolution

· 2010 Producer of Global Hotspot: Travel in Turkey, a documentary film

· January 2011 Special reporteron Iranian nuclear talks in Istanbul

· April 2011 On the first Libyan Contact Group Conference in Doha

· 2011-2012 Special reporter to Syria, Libya and Egypt and Libya during Middle East Spring Revolution

· 2013 Special report: A 30-minute documentary film on Iranian Presidential Election

· 2014 Special report: A 30-minute documentary film on looking back on occasion of 35th.anniversary on Iran Hostage Crisis

· 2016 Special report: A 30-minute documentary film on Iran Parliament election

Honor

· 2011 Most Professional Spiritas Reporter in Libya of Phoenix TV

· 2012 Best Reporter of Phoenix TV

Languages

· Fluent spoken and written English & Persian

· Intermediate German; Elementary Arabic

· A special command of Assyrian,Hittite and Sumerian with focus on the history and the texts