Xin Xiang is an assistant professor at Beijing Normal University (Zhuhai), a member of the Institute of International and Comparative Education and the Center for Educational Science and Technology at BNU. Xin obtained her B.A. and Ph.D. degree from Harvard University. Her research and teaching focuses on educational inequality in China and decoloniality in global knowledge production. She also leads a Guangzhou-based grassroot nonprofit organization that seeks to empower marginalised youth.