Abstract: Academician Huang Bingwei is worthy of the title of the master in geography. As a widely respected scholar, he has a wide range of knowledge, agile thinking, broad and unique perspective, and thus made great contribution to the development of geography in China, especially for the physical geography. This paper discusses the academic thoughts of Academician Huang from four aspects: (1) promoting the development of integrated physical geography; (2) innovating to the physio-geographical regionalization in China; (3) advocating the research on physio-geographical processes and the related mechanisms; (4) seeking truth from facts and rigorous scholarship research.

Key words: academic thoughts, Huang Bingwei, learning experience