1. July/1999 - date: Freelance translator for a local publisher Asiapac (usually translation from Chinese to English);
2. July/1999 - date: PhD postgraduate at the National University of Singapore's Business School, with research focus on business crisis management, human resource development and management, organisational behaviour, etc;
3. June/1996 - June/1999: Having worked as an translator/journalist in the Straits Times;
4. June/1992 - December/1993: Visiting scholar at the college of journalism and communication, University of Florida, taking some graduate courses in mass communications, public relations, etc.