Biography

Professor Dr. Wang Changsong is the Dean of the School of Communication at Xiamen University Malaysia. Additionally, he serves as the Director of the Centre for ASEAN and Chinese Screen Studies (CACSS) at the university.

His accomplishments include serving as a jury for several international film festivals held in China and Malaysia. In addition, he holds the title of Programmer and sits on the Selection Committee for the Malaysia International Film Festival and Golden Global Awards. At present, he is the Vice President of the International Network on Media and Communication (INMC), and expert fellow for Asian & Chinese-language Cinema Research Center, Beijing Normal University, China.

Besides being the author of Genre Analysis: Chinese Youth on Screen (2020), Chinese Youth Cinema: Youth Film as A Genre (2015), and News Coverage of Fujian Soft Power by Chinese News Outlets in Singapore and Malaysia (2024). He is the editor for the book Global Development of Asian Cinema in the Film Industry (2025). Dr Wang also authored and co-authored more than 60 journal articles and book chapters in both English and Chinese. He also worked for several international journals as an editorial board member. 
 

Research Interest

Film Studies, Cultural Studies