Dr. YANG Qi's research interests are in cultural buildings, space production, and rural planning and development. He has published more than 10 papers and he is also the PI of the research project "Research on Space Production of a Rural Complex under the Construction of Chengdu-Chongqing Twin-city Economic Circle, Chongqing Federation of Social Sciences（Grant: 2020QNSH47)." In addition, he is one of the main researchers in the national research project of China "Guidelines for the Construction of Characteristic Rural Features, Chinese National Standard（Grant:20202952-T-424)".