Zhang Xiaoran is U.S.-China Dialogue Fellow with Asia Society's Center on U.S.-China Relations, where she works on the U.S.-China Dialogue project and on Chinese social media outreach. She holds a B.A. from Peking University, where she concentrated in Chinese Literature and Film, and an M.A. in East Asian Languages and Cultures from Columbia University. Zhang spent a winter doing volunteer work in a charity school in India, and previously interned at Sanlian Life Week, a Mainland Chinese magazine.