- Hong Kong and Taiwan Politics
- Disability Rights and Representation
- Gender, Feminism, and Media
- China's Socioeconomic Reforms and Governance
- Asian Culture and Media Studies
- Intraocular Surgery and Lenses
- Digital Economy and Work Transformation
- Social Media and Politics
- Sex work and related issues
- Digital Games and Media
- Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology
- Diaspora, migration, transnational identity
- Cultural Industries and Urban Development
- Socioeconomic Development in Asia
- Media Studies and Communication
- Glaucoma and retinal disorders
- Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research
- Assistive Technology in Communication and Mobility
- Gender Politics and Representation
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Cinema and Media Studies
- Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy
- Technology Adoption and User Behaviour
- Inclusion and Disability in Education and Sport
Sun Yat-sen University
1993-2025
Third Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University
2025
Jinan University
2019-2024
Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hospital
2020
Key Laboratory of Guangdong Province
2019
University of Macau
2013-2017
Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, Sun Yat-sen University
2010
In the past, women had been inclined to remain silent in face of sexual harassment and this article examines case Chinese women, who have empowered by global #MeToo movement fight for social equality. Through interviews observations, study analyzes how has both at individual collective levels motivated them against harassment. However, further challenges remain, such as reforming outdated laws. Therefore, suggests an institutional level approach empowerment aims draw more attention similar...
The focus of this study is to identify the key determinants that influence tourists' intention use augmented reality (AR) technology and explore moderating effect millennials on relationship between subjective norms AR technology. results indicate (1) attitude towards significantly positively affected by perceived usefulness ease use, while risk does not their use; (2) there are strong positive interactions technology; (3) nonmillennial less influenced compared from millennial tourists. will...
China has embarked on a radical transformation of its online and mobile games industry since government announced ambition to be global sporting power. This study investigates Chinese electronic sports (eSports) in the context platform governance capitalism, through case platformization Tencent, one China's largest media conglomerates. We employ boundary analysis documentation, document policies, financial data, ethnographic interviews examine interactivity flow power arising from direct...
Situated in China's neoliberal context and its rapid development of information communication technologies (ICTs), this study aimed to examine how disabled people China transformed themselves into new self-enterprising subjects the wave 'Internet + Disability.' In order answer question, tried develop an analytical framework illustrate disability practices that situated ICTs context, underpinned by discourse 'self as enterprise,' demonstrated entrepreneurship employment. Based on research...
The emerging realm of eSports has become an inescapable part overall sports and game culture. However, this study investigates beyond games, regarding it as a meta-change in the context neoliberal Chinese society. In particular, focuses on practices players to explore research questions why how practitioners, especially professional China, have transformed themselves into new, self-enterprising subjects. Based data collected from our fieldwork interviews, demonstrates that pursue...
No appropriate studies have been conducted that compare the biomechanical properties of different fenestration positions in deep circumflex iliac artery (DCIA)-vascularized bone grafts for femoral head necrosis (ONFH) treatment. In this study, we aimed to explore locations DCIA-vascularized grafting ONFH treatment using FEA and clinical retrospective analysis. We simulated an flap transplantation with a vascularized tip by finite element analysis (FEA). Patients were divided into four groups...
Information and communication technologies (ICTs) are increasingly important for people with disabilities (PWDs), suggesting digital inclusion as a possible social mechanism against the exclusion of disability. This study suggests more complicated relationship between ICTs Situated in Chinese context based on research methods ethnographic participant observation in-depth interviews, this explains why how disability China leads to PWDs’ exodus Internet, where they find habitat notwithstanding...
The field of electronic sports (eSports) is thriving worldwide but has received limited attention as a cultural and creative industry (CCI). This study the first to employ three layers (productivity, robustness, niche creation) business ecosystem (BE) systematically examine flourishing eSports sector its development CCI-BE. It also maps out dynamic emerging stakeholders that have contributed ecosystem. We conducted content analysis combined with observations, fifty interviews elite...
This study contributes to the line of digital dis/connection by stretching it into concept mediated co-presence and dealing with complex Chinese acquaintance networks on WeChat, thereby creatively proposing three modes interactivity—co-presence, dysco-presence, disco-presence. Therein, dysco-presence disco-presence refer resistance awareness actions toward co-presence, respectively. Based a 2-year ethnographic youth, we further reveal combination dis/dys/co-presence WeChat. Ambient enables...
This study examines the role of disabled women in #MeToo movement by analyzing their voices movement. Through online participatory observation, we discovered that has individually empowered on three levels: as women, people, and resisters. These described two ways which they were at each level, a total six ways: realized not guilty, ashamed, stereotyped, going to tolerate abuse, awakened, united. However, empowerment only works an individual level for some with higher economic social status...
Based upon thirteen months of ethnographic fieldwork in South China, this study employs Lauren Berlant's concept cruel optimism to examine how Chinese rural migrant workers – an economically and culturally disadvantaged group use digital dating services select dates. It juxtaposes the workers' encouraged engagement with interview accounts which reveal that presents a large sum obstacles fulfilment sexual romantic desire. Our research shows these (both 'virtual' 'real') are highly gendered,...
There is a paucity of literature on the roles media exposure, general trust, and their interactions in long-term post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms after natural disaster. Trying to address this knowledge gap, our study aimed (a) investigate whether exposure coverage during traumatic event trust directly affected adult survivors' PTSD 10 years 5.12 Wenchuan earthquake, (b) identify potential differential pattern influence for survivors with various levels trust. Using...
The concept of hegemonic masculinity has been used in Chinese sociology since the early-2020s to explain wealthy men's power over women market reform era. Scholars have also paid attention ways which rural, working-class men achieve a sense manhood, but links between digital media and gender theory often not explored. To fill this gap, article examines rural migrant heterosexual sophisticatedly employ technology gain advantages highly competitive field marriage, translating savvy usage into...
In contrast to the previous scholarly focus on anti-discrimination, which has long been described as a salient topic in disability research area, this article discusses evidence conclude that disabled people China are inclined deny social discrimination instead of finding ways fight for inclusion. Through interviews and observations, generalizes five types causes – institutional causes, environmental societal familial psychological explain an 'observed phenomenon' denial China. The authors...
Media exposure during a traumatic event has been found to be associated with negative psychological consequences. However, the post-disaster role of mass media and possible positive consequences received less attention. In present study, we hypothesized that memorial reports would lead improved post-traumatic growth (PTG). Further, evaluated moderating self-esteem long-term stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms in relationship between PTG. Using cross-sectional design, surveyed individuals (N =...
With a special focus on the commercialization of creative videos, this article explores research question how digital platforms’ affordances simultaneously allow and constrain video producers’ activities in platform era. This study adopts case design that focuses Chinese producer Zheng Yun, founder Yun Studio, using ethnographic participant observations in-depth interviews. It explains producers such as struggle to survive context intensified platformization they benefit from platforms by...
Despite the rapid growth of eSports industry with respect to its economic scale and demand for players, career transformation experiences well-being athletes have been largely overlooked. This study aims explore athletes’ personal development in terms continuity, associated skill transformation, after retirement. Employing non-participatory observations semi-structured interviews, we unpack two different pedagogical contexts retiring athletes: one is “continuity paths” (three options sets),...
Within the sociocultural context of China, this study applies a textual analysis to coverage Paralympic champions on China Central Television’s sports channel from 2008 2019. Three discursive themes through which are portrayed identified. When viewing lens social model and critical perspectives, portrayal para-athletes as national heroes represents commendable group that contributes establishment identity reputation, while supercrip these superhumans connects them non-disabled society. Their...
Background and Objective: Lens regeneration is an optimal strategy for cataract patients to regain visual acuity with accommodation. We recently designed a novel, minimally invasive capsulorhexis surgical method removal that achieved functional lens in human infants. However, small anterior requires advanced expertise. To examine whether the quality of regenerated can be maintained enlarged capsulorhexis, we investigated shape transparency lenses different diameters (ACDs). Methods:...
This study investigated the phenomenon of wanghong cities in China to illustrate dynamic relationships between media, tourists, and new normal post-COVID-19 era. Specifically, this proposes innovative analytical framework tourists–media–cities (“ToMeCi”), which is grounded tourism studies, media urban but goes beyond traditional concepts previous studies city, city. Based on a case Xi’an, one most famous China, attempted answer following research questions: how can deployment creative...