Xin Guan is a PhD candidate at the School of International Studies, Renmin University of China (RUC). She received her two master’s degrees from RUC (Diplomacy) and King’s College London (European Studies). Her research interests focus on European studies and EU-China relations. Xin has published several research papers in academic journals in China. While at the University of Oxford, she will be studying under Professor Othon Anastasakis’s supervision.