Edited SPECIAL Issues

Governing Asian Celebrity: The Politicisation of Celebrity in Asia. Celebrity Studies (2025), co-edited by Sean Redmond, Jian Xu & Li Zhang

AI Governance in Asia: Policies, Praxis and Approaches. Communication Research and Practice (2024), co-edited by Jian Xu, Terence Lee & Gerard Goggin

Influencer Regulations, Governance, and Socio-cultural Issues in Asia. Policy & Internet (2022, Volume 14, Issue 3), co-edited by Crystal Abidin, Jian Xu & Jonathon Hutchinson

Internet Governance in China's Digital Transition: Domestic Issues and Global Responses. Media International Australia (2022, Volume 185, Issue 1), co-edited by Jian Xu & Haiqing Yu

Chinese Platforms and Entrepreneurial Labour. Global Media and China (2022, Volume 7, Issue 3), co-edited by Haiqing Yu, Jian Xu & Ping Sun

Pandemic citizenship. Continuum: Journal of Media & Cultural Studies (2022, Volume 36, Issue 2), co-edited by Sean Redmond and Jian Xu

Starring Asia: Asian stardom and celebrities. Celebrity Studies (2021, Volume 12, Issue 2), co-edited by Jian Xu, Glen Donnar & Vikrant Kishore