Jian Lin is an Assistant Professor in the School of Journalism and Communication at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. He researches and writes about the platform economy, media industries, and digital culture.

Chinese Platforms: A Conversation with Wilfred Wang and Jian Lin

Jian Lin, Wilfred Yang Wang, and Ping Sun’s Chinese Platforms: A Critical Introduction (Polity Press, 2025) is one of the first English-language books to offer a systematic examination of Chinese digital platforms across technology, geopolitics, business, culture, gender, and labour. For decades, scholarship on Chinese platforms has been shaped by a dichotomy: either viewing them […]

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