Profile
Xinzhou Xie is the Dean and a Doctoral Advisor at the School of New Media, Peking University. He also serves as the Deputy Director of the National Steering Committee for Professional Degree Graduates in Journalism and Communication and has been recognized as a National Leading Talent in the News and Publishing Industry. With extensive experience in new media research, Professor Xie has made significant contributions to the fields of media convergence, online governance, and digital communication policy.
Education
B.Sc. in Information Management and Information Systems, Department of Information Science, Wuhan University
M.Sc. in Information Management and Information Systems, Department of Information Science, Wuhan University
Ph.D. in Management, Department of Information Management, Peking University
Publications (Selected)
Xie, X., et al. (2019). The Current Status, Pathways, and Issues of County-Level Media Convergence: Based on a National Questionnaire Survey and Field Research in Four County Media Convergence Centers. Journalism Review, (03), 56-71.
Xie, X., et al. (2020). Exploring the Developmental Logic of Online Content Governance Based on Internet Technology. Journal of Peking University (Philosophy and Social Sciences Edition), 57(04), 127-138.
Xie, X., et al. (2022). Triangular Dynamics and Public-Private Confrontation: A Study on Content Governance in U.S. Social Platforms. Journal of Information Resources Management, 12(01), 67-79.
Xie, X. (2018). The Connotation and Significance of Internet Thought. Journal of Peking University (Philosophy and Social Sciences Edition), 55(01), 117-123+2.
Xie, X., et al. (2016). The Main Channel Role and Implementation Path of New Media in Building Consensus. Journalism & Communication, 23(05), 5-11+126.
Xie, X., et al. (2025). A Brief History of Internet Development in China. Oriental Publishing Center.
Xie, X., et al. (2024). Research on the Governance System and Regulatory Model of Network Content with Chinese Characteristics. People's Publishing House.
Xie, X., et al. (2024). New Media Embedded in Society: Adaptation and Contradiction. People's Publishing House.
Xie, X., et al. (2023). Cyberspace Power. People's Daily Press.
Xie, X., et al. (2020). Seeing the Big from the Small: Innovative Practices in Prefectural and County Media Convergence. People's Publishing House.
Research Projects (Selected)
Principal Investigator, Key Project of the National Natural Science Foundation of China: Research on the Development Management Theory and Policy of New Media (71633001).
Principal Investigator, Major Project of the National Social Science Fund of China: Research on the Governance System and Regulatory Model of Network Content with Chinese Characteristics (18ZDA317).
Principal Investigator, Major Project of the Ministry of Education's Philosophy and Social Sciences Research: Research on the Impact and Utilization of the Internet and Other New Media on Social Public Opinion (07JZD0037).
Honors and Awards (Selected)
First Prize for Scientific and Technological Progress, Ministry of Education (2 awards).
Second Prize for Scientific and Technological Progress, Ministry of Education and Beijing Municipality (3 awards).
Excellent Textbook Award, Ministry of Education (1 award).
Second Prize for Outstanding Achievements in Philosophy and Social Sciences, Beijing Municipality (10th and 14th sessions).