Xu Xiaoge, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Journalism
Founder of better-communication.com
Creator and Webmaster of World Journalism Wiki
Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information
Nanyant Technological University
31 Nanyang Link, Singapore 637718

Before joining NTU in 2000, Dr. Xu worked as a research scholar in Singapore, a senior research associate in Hong Kong, and an associate professor in Beijing. His research in international journalism, journalism education, press models, national images in the media, press freedom, Asian values in journalism, and online journalism has resulted in two books, four book chapters, and 14 journal articles. His research results have also been presented in 19 papers to the various international conferences.

His current research projects focus on world journalism wiki, online news designing and delivering, development journalism, online loyalty, online interpersonal communication, information flow, and media glocalization.

He is the webmaster of CCA, a US-based association of Chinese communication scholars. He was the editor of CCA News (2002-2004). He has served as a judge for media-related award competitions locally and overseas. He also serves as a media consultant for a number of companies in Asia and beyond.

Selected Works

•	(2005). Demystifying Asian Values in Journalism. Singapore: Marshall Cavendish Academic
•	(2004). National image on national day and patriotic education in China: The 50th national day of the People's Republic of China (pp.71-82). In Fuller, L. K. (Ed.). National Days/National Ways: Historical, Political, and Religious Celebrations around the World. Westport, CT & London: Praeger.
•	(2001). News framing of the Chinese embassy bombing by the People's Daily and the New York Times, with P. Parsons. Asian Journal of Communication, 11(1): 51-67.
•	(2000). Asian Perspectives in communication: Assessing the search. American Journal of Communication, 3 (3). http://acjournal.org/holdings/index.htm
•	(1998). Asian values revisited in the context of intercultural news communication, Media Asia, 25 (1): 37-41.
•	(1997). Exploring between two worlds: China's journalism education, with X. Hao. Journalism & Mass Communication Educator, 52(3): 35-47.

Books and Book Chapters

Xu, X. & Lang, J. (2006). Women, globalization and mass media: The Chinese experience. In Prasad, K. (Ed.). (2006). Women, globalization and mass media: International facets of emancipation. New Delhi: The Women Press.

Xu, X. (2005). Demystifying Asian values in journalism. Singapore: Marshall Cavendish Academic.

Xu, X (2004). National image on national day and patriotic education in China: The 50th national day of the People’s Republic of China (pp.71-82). In Fuller, L. K. (Ed.). National Days/National Ways. Westport, CT & London: Praeger.

Xu, X. (2003). Unveiling Asian values in journalism (pp. 55-66). In Asian Media Research 2004, Beijing: Beijing Broadcasting Institute.

Xu, X. (2000). National images in international news communication (pp. 24-42). In Zhang, L.F., Ni, Y. N. & Li, Y.Y. (Eds.). Anthology of Communication Studies (II). Nanjing: Nanjing Normal University Press.

Xu, X. (1996). News Communication: Principles and Research. Guilin: Guangxi Normal University Press.

Journal Articles

Kuo, E. & Xu, X. (2005). MacBride Report 25 years after: An Asian review. Media Asia. 32(2): 63-66.

Kuo, E. & Xu, X. (2005). 25 años del Informe MacBride: experiencia y perspectiva asiáticas (25 years after MacBride report: Asian experience and perspective). In CAC & InCom UAB. XXV Aniversario del Informe MacBride: Comunicación internacional y políticas de comunicación (25 anniversary of MacBride report: International communication and political communication.

Parsons, P. & Xu, X. (2001). News framing of the Chinese embassy bombing by the People’s Daily and the New York Times. Asian Journal of Communication. 11(1): 51-67.

Xu, X. & Salamanca, D. (2000). Zwischen Ying und Yang: Der chinesische TV market wachst (Between Ying and Yang: The Chinese TV market grows). Medien Journal (Media Journal) 1/2000: 10-17.

Zhu, J. & Xu, X. (2000). New horizon for Chinese audience research. Media Digest 5: 4-6.

Xu, X. (2000). Asian perspectives in communication: Assessing the Search. American Communication Journal, 3 (3). [online journal]. Available: http://acjournal.org/holdings/index.htm

Xu, X. (2000). Overseas studies on communication in China: Description and analysis. Modern Communication, 103(2):31-35.

Hao, X. & Xu, X. (1999). Satellite broadcasting: Party dominance vs. cultural imperialism.” China Mail, 12 (3): 6-9.

Xu, X. & Hao, X. (1998). Nur Brave kommen in den Himmel (Only good ones will be in the sky), Zeitschrift fur KulturAustausch (Journal for Cultural Exchange, published in Germany), 48 (4): 68-71.

Xu, X. (1998). Asian values revisited in the context of intercultural news communication, Media Asia, 25 (1): 37-41.

Xu, X. & Parsons, P. (1997). The image-making news flow between China and the United States. Mass Comm Review. 24 (3/4): 57-70.

Hao, X. & Xu, X. (1997). Exploring between two worlds: China’s journalism education, Journalism & Mass Communication Educator, 52(3): 35-47.

Xu, X. (1996). National images in international news communication, Journalism and Communication, 96(2): 36-46.

Xu, X. (1996). A comparative study of news coverage of Chinese and US leading newspapers, Journal of China School of Journalism, 5(1): 28-32.

Conference Papers

Xu, X. (2006, December). Measuring Web Feature Usage on Asian News Websites. Paper presented at the 2nd Joine JEANZ/JEA Conference, Journalism Downunder: The Future of the Media in the Digital Age, Auckland, New Zealand.

Lian, H & Xu, X. (2006, July). Social elements and instant messenger: A web survey of overseas Chinese students. Paper presented at the annual conference of the International Association for Media and Communication Research, Cairo, Egypt.

Li, C. & Xu, X. (2006, June). Online forum in China: A flying bird in an enlarging cage. Paper presented at the 56th annual conference of International Communication Association, Dresden, Germany.

Xu, X. (2005, November). Designing and delivering online news: A comparative feature analysis of Asian news media. Paper presented at the 2005 Asian Journalist Forum, Seoul, South Korea.

Xu, X. (2005, March). Media, cultures and beliefs in Asia: An explorative study. Paper presented at the Paris International Conference on Media and Belief in an Interdependent World, Paris, France.

Xu, X. (2004, June). Exploring between East and West: A critical review of press mode search in Asia. Paper presented at the Hawaii International Conference on Social Sciences, Honolulu, USA.

Xu, X. (2003, December). Unveiling Asian values in journalism. Paper presented at the Asian Media Forum. Beijing, China.

Kuo, E. & Xu, X. (2002, July). How Asian are Asian values in journalism? Paper presented at the 52nd Annual Conference of ICA, Seoul, Korea.

Hao, X., Xu, X. & Yang, R. (2001, August). Currents and trends in Mainland China's online newspaper publishing. Paper presented at the International Conference on Chinese Language Media and Cultures: Global Perspective, Lanzhou and Dunhuang, China.

Kuo, E., Hao, X. & Xu, X. (2000, April). Chinese audiences in a multiethnic society: The case of Singapore. Paper to be presented at the International Conference of Chinese Audiences across Time and Space, Hong Kong, China.

Parsons, P. & Xu, X. (1999, October). The image-making news flow between China and the United States. Paper presented at the International Symposium on Communications, Shanghai, China.

Xu, X. (1999, November). Overseas studies on communication in China: A bibliographical analysis. Paper presented at the 6th National Conference on Communication Studies, Shanghai, China.

Xu, X. & Hao, X. (1998, July). Press freedom indicators: A regression analysis. Paper presented at the IAMCR conference, The End of a Nation: The Media Forms and National Identities in the Digital Age, Glasgow, Scotland.

Hao, X. & Xu, X. (1998, June). Press freedom indicators: Asia vs. the World. Paper presented at the Hong Kong conference Journalism & Social Change in Asia, Hong Kong, China.

Xu, X. (1998, June). Asian values in journalism: A critical review. Paper presented at the Hong Kong conference Journalism & Social Change in Asia, Hong Kong, China.

Xu, X. (1997, October). Asian values revisited in the context of intercultural news communication. Paper presented at the 2nd International Conference on Intercultural Communication, Beijing, China.

Xu, X. (1996, August). National identities in international news communication. Paper presented at the Peking University international conference, Communication and Culture: China and the World Entering the 21st Century, Beijing, China.

Xu, X. (1994, December). News communication and market economy in China. Paper presented at the Asia Institute of Development Communication Seminar, The New Role of Media in Asian New Market Economies, Penang, Malaysia.

Xu, X. (1993, May). Media, development and market economy. Paper presented at the Lisbon Seminar, Development and Market Economy, Lisbon, Portugal.