Position Title
PhD Candidate
Position Title
PhD Candidate
- Sociology
Bio
Education
- MPhil, Social Science, The Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (2017)
- MSc, Global China Studies, The Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (2015)
- BSc, Business Administration, Marquette University (2011)
Research Focus
Migration, Race and Ethnicity, Africa
Selected Publications
Yan, Hairong, Barry Sautman, and Yao Lu. 2019. Chinese and ‘Self-Segregation’ in Africa. Asian Ethnicity 20(1): 40-66.
Lu, Yao. 2019. Review of The Specter of Global China: Politics, Labor, and Foreign Investment in Africa by Ching Kwan Lee. Journal of Chinese Overseas 15(2):295-297.
Teaching
Instructional Assistant
China and Africa (HKUST)
Teaching Assistant
Data Visualization
Introduction to Social Research
Self and Society
International Law (HKUST)
China and the World (HKUST)
China-U.S. Relations (HKUST)
Understanding Society (HKUST)