Xiaoxia Liu was born and raised in China and migrated to the U.S. in 2012. She received a B.A. in Television and Radio from City University of New York Brooklyn College. In her sophomore year, she studied abroad at Dongguk University, in Seoul, South Korea, where she developed an interest in making a documentary about North Korea. As a multimedia storyteller, she utilizes the power of video and visuals to share narratives with a global audience to bridge cultural gaps and raise social concern about developing countries. Liu is an intern with ChinaFile at Asia Society’s Center on U.S.-China Relations. She has a strong interest in North Korea, the South China Sea, and U.S.-China relations.