Siyang Li

Siyang received his Master of Arts degree in Tourism, Environment and Development from King's College London, for which his research involved a mix of migration and livelihoods, poverty alleviation and community governance in protected areas. He worked in strategic urban planning in Mainland China after completing his MA. He is currently a PhD candidate at the Department of China Studies, XJTLU.

Siyang's research interests focus on urban governance, poverty alleviation, and rural-urban migration. His research examines the citizenship and social integration of rural-urban migrant groups under the context of second-tier city governance.