Ai Xiaoming

Ai Xiaoming (November 1953-), whose ancestral home is Xinyang, Henan, is the daughter of warlord Tang Shengzhi. He once served as a professor and doctoral supervisor in the Chinese Department of Sun Yat-sen University in Guangzhou, China, and a scholar on women and public issues. He is now retired. She once served as director of the Teaching and Research Office of Comparative Literature and World Literature at Sun Yat-sen University, deputy director of the Women and Gender Research Center, director of the key humanities education project "Gender Education Forum", and host of the "Women and Gender Translation Series" project. She also served as a director of the Chinese Modern Literature Research Association and the president of the Guangdong Chinese Modern Literature Research Association. In January 2010, he and Guo Jianmei jointly won the Simone de Beauvoir Award.