Yuan Jiang

Yuan Jiang is a Chinese Ph.D. student currently studying at the Queensland University of Technology, Australia. He is affiliated with the QUT Digital Media Research Centre, currently focusing on the Belt and Road Initiative. He completed his Master’s Degree in political science at Moscow State Institute of International Relations as a Russian speaker and received a Bachelor’s degree of law from Shanghai University. He served as an Account Manager of ZTE Corporation and special correspondent in Asia Weekly and The Paper/Pengpai News, both in Moscow.

His writing has also appeared in The Diplomat, South China Morning Post, Australian Outlook (Australian Institute of International Affairs), China Brief (The Jamestown Foundation), Global Times (English Edition), U.S.-China Perception Monitor, Southern People Weekly Magazine, People’s Daily (Overseas Edition), Caixin and  Kanshijie Magazine. As a Chinese student and journalist, he has been invited to comment on Financial Times, Russia Today, and other Russian TV and radio talk shows. He tweets at @jiangyuan528. For more information, please refer to his LinkedIn profile.