Xi (Sisi) Hu

Xi is a doctoral student at the Environmental Change Institute (ECI) and the Senior Wai Seng Scholar at the Asian Studies Centre, University of Oxford. Her research focuses on understanding the infrastructure development process in China, how the Chinese infrastructure system is vulnerable to climate change impacts such as flooding and droughts and what the adaptation implications are for policy makers. Xi is the co-founder of the Oxford International Infrastructure Consortium (OXIIC) and has worked/interned at many organisations such as the Latin American Energy Organisation, the Chinese National Development and Reform Commission, the International Finance Corporation, UK-India Business Council and Legal & General Investment Management. Xi holds a BSc in Environmental Policy with Economics and an MSc in Environmental Economics and Climate Change from the London School of Economics.