- Major Research Plan “Cognitive computing on visual and auditory information” of the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) under grant no. 91420202
- NSFC Key Project “Research on Chinese cognitive processing mechanism and computing model” under grant no. 61433015
- Major Project “Research on neural mechanisms of Chinese nonliteral language” of the National Social Science Foundation of China under grant no. 14ZDB154
- Humanities and Social Sciences Project “ERP research on the spatial metaphor processing and neural mechanisms in the Chinese Sign Language” of the Ministry of Education in China (MOE) under grant No. 14YJC740104