Zhang Lei Translator

DUAN Peng is Professor, Vice President, Communication University of China, Beijing; Director, Mobile Internet & Social Media Centre at the Communication University of China, Beijing. Professor Duan is the author and editor of 17 books and more than 80 academic journals in different important Chinese and English journals. He is the co-founder and Managing Editor of the Sage journal Global Media and China. ZHANG Lei is Professor in The National Centre for Communication Innovation Studies at Communication University of China, Beijing. His research interests include: media studies and cultural studies, critical political economy of communications, international communication, media sociology, and ethnographic study of the audience/users. One of his recent books is Anxiety and Hope: Study on Urban Poverty from a Media Sociological Perspective (Beijing: China Broadcasting Press, 2010).