Xumeng Xie is a Lecturer in Chinese Studies and Digital Cultures at Queen Mary University of London. Her research employs feminist and digital ethnographic methodologies to explore young people’s vernacular uses of digital media, particularly in the context of mainland China. She has a keen interest in feminist and queer theory, affect theory, and critical theories of digital media. Xumeng is currently working on her first book, which focuses on the ordinary voices of and everyday participation in digital feminism in China following the Chinese #MeToo movement.
In Burnout Market Feminism: Urban Chinese Businesswomen in the Internet Age (MIT Press, 2026), Ling Tang invites readers to explore the aspirations, achievements, and everyday struggles of women at the forefront of China’s digital economy. Through the stories of elite businesswomen navigating e-commerce and the broader internet industry, the book explores how gender, sexuality, entrepreneurship, […]
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