Ruiqing (Alex) MA is an Associate Professor at Shanghai Jiao Tong University and a working cross-media creative producer with more than a decade's experience in film and media in both independent and corporate settings, including at leading Hollywood studios and multinational cultural enterprises. He was invited to screen his works at the Shanghai International Film Festival, the Tokyo International Film Festival, and the Busan International Film Festival, among others. After joining the university faculty, he has served as primary investigator on various ministry-level research projects and published on leading academic journals. He is the International Collaboration Committee Secretary General and Short Film Professional Committee Member of the China Cinema Editors Association, in addition to his memberships at the China Film Association and the China Television Artists Association.