Zheyu Shang
zheyushang.bsky.social
Zheyu Shang
@zheyushang.bsky.social
PhD candidate at Leiden University
Platform governance / Political communication / Cyber culture / China studies
📘 Excited to share that this new edited volume is now published! Chi Zhang and I contributed a chapter exploring how transnational platforms become entangled in geopolitical rivalries, with a focus on India’s ban on TikTok.
www.routledge.com/Routledge-Ha...
Routledge Handbook of Chinese Media
The new, second edition of this successful Handbook explores the growing and evolving field of Chinese media, offering a window through which to observe multi-directional flows of information, culture...
www.routledge.com
August 31, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Reposted by Zheyu Shang
#OutNow in #iCS
Based on a case study of Bilibili, this article explores how user-driven content moderation reshapes governance on Chinese platforms—blurring boundaries between platform control and participatory labour.
doi.org/10.1080/1369...
Shifting platform governance: examining participatory content moderation on a Chinese platform Bilibili
In China, digital platforms are held accountable for monitoring online content under current laws and regulations. Legal pressure and the sheer amount of user-generated content require platforms to...
doi.org
July 10, 2025 at 10:49 AM
Just wrapped up a memorable visit to #CIRC at PKU!
I presented my ongoing research (collaborated with Dr. Duan), focusing on how Chinese users perceive AI in platform governance.
Grateful for the inspiring discussions and the amazing atmosphere throughout the conference!
July 11, 2025 at 7:51 AM
🎉 Happy to share that my research on participatory content moderation has been published online@icsjournal.bsky.social. This study explores a unique content moderation mechanism, defined as participatory content moderation. It's characterized by user engagement and user-platform cooperation.
Shifting platform governance: examining participatory content moderation on a Chinese platform Bilibili
In China, digital platforms are held accountable for monitoring online content under current laws and regulations. Legal pressure and the sheer amount of user-generated content require platforms to...
www.tandfonline.com
June 19, 2025 at 9:01 AM