Huanyu Huang is a PhD Candidate at the University of Westminster in the Communication and Media Research Institute (CAMRI). With a MA in Media and Development (University of Westminster), she focuses her research at the intersection between the feminist movement and social media, aiming for the understanding of power relationships and feminism progress in contemporary China.

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Women’s Voices in the Digital Age: A Case Study of the #MeToo Online Movement in Contemporary China.

This research aims to explore how Chinese women organize and construct voices to launch an online social movement and challenge the unequal power relations under the strict censorship system in Contemporary China, by analyzing the #MeToo movement, moreover, to provide practical experience for the subsequent development of Chinese feminist movement.