Xiang Biao

Xiang Biao is a prominent anthropologist known for his critical insights into modern Chinese society, emphasizing themes of social alienation and the importance of community connections. His recent work focuses on the concept of 'nearby' and how understanding strangers can help reconstruct the texture of everyday life. Through his dialogues and publications, he encourages a deeper awareness of social dynamics and the lived experiences of individuals, particularly youth, amidst the pressures of contemporary society.