Jing Zhao is a graduate research assistant at the University of Missouri School of Journalism. She received her bachelor's in journalism from Beijing International Studies University in Beijing, China. She is currently pursuing a master's in journalism. Jing has a lot of journalism experience as interns in many newspapers, magazines, radio station and news agency in China. She also worked as a reporter for publications in the United States. In her spare time, she enjoys Chinese calligraphy, photography, swimming, hiking and traveling. As a RA in this project, she is responsible for updating and maintaining website.