xiaoXiao Qiang
Founder and Editor-in-Chief, China Digital Times; Director, China Internet Project, Graduate School of Journalism, University of California at Berkeley

Xiao Qiang is the founder and editor-in-chief of China Digital Times, an interactive China news website. Trained as a theoretical physicist, he became a human rights activist after Tiananmen in 1989 and was executive director of Human Rights in China from 1991-2002. Xiao Qiang is now director of the China Internet Project and an adjunct professor at the Graduate School of Journalism, University of California at Berkeley. He has published numerous articles in the International Herald Tribune, Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, Le Monde, Der Spiegel, Los Angeles Times, South China Morning Post and other major publications. He is also a weekly commentator for Radio Free Asia.