Jin Xuelian received her master''s degree in communication from Chongqing University and her PhD in 2015 from the University of Sheffield in the United Kingdom which is a member of the Russell Group of leading UK research universities and a world top-100 university. She is a lecturer in journalism and communication in the College of Media and Arts at Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications. She is directing a project funded by the National Planning Office of Philosophy and Social Science, directed five and co-directed three research projects funded by various funding bodies, and published seven journal articles. During her study in the UK, she received the Chinese Student Awards from the Great Britain-China Centre, UK and was elected as the Vice Chair of the PGN network of the Media, Communication and Cultural Studies Association.