Research Interests：Auditing, Financial Accounting

Education experience：

09/2008-09/2013 Xi’an Jiaotong University Accounting Ph.D

09/2004-09/2008 Xi’an Jiaotong University Corporate Finance  B.A

2011-2012 City University of Hong Kong Accounting Visiting

2012-2013 The University of Texas at Dallas  Accounting  Visiting

Working experience：

10/2013-10/2015 Northwestern Polytechnical University  Lecturer

11/2015-Present Xi’an Jiaotong University Professor

Honors and Awards：

[1]2018, China Business Accounting Outstanding Paper Award, Ministry of Commerce, first prize

[2]2015, Excellent Achievements of Humanities and Social Sciences Research in Shaanxi Universities, Shaanxi Provincial Department of Education, Second Prize

Teaching courses

ACCA/Strategic Business Reporting

Corporate Finance

Accounting Research Method

Advanced Financial Management Theory and Practice

Academic achievements：

[1] Li, L., B. Srinidhi, Z. Yu and H. Zhang (2019). "The effects of newly emergent non–state-controlled Chinese firms adapting an established practice from state-owned organizations: evidence of symbolic compliance from a natural experiment." Asia-Pacific Journal of Accounting & Economics: 1-18.

[2] Kim, J.-B., L. Li, Z. Yu and H. Zhang (2019). "Local versus non-local effects of Chinese media and post-earnings announcement drift." Journal of Banking & Finance 106: 82-92.

[3] Li, L., B. Qi, G. Tian and G. Zhang (2017). "The Contagion Effect of Low-Quality Audits at the Level of Individual Auditors." The Accounting Review 92(1): 137-164.

[4] Kim, J.-B., L. Li and H. Zhang (2017). "Analyst Forecast Accuracy and Media Independence." Financial Management 46(4): 1023-1051.

[5] Su, K., L. Li and R. Wan (2017). "Ultimate ownership, risk-taking and firm value: evidence from China." Asia Pacific Business Review 23(1): 10-26.

Academic Projects

[1] 2016-2018, The changes in the competitive structure of the "big four" and local accounting firms and their impact on audit efficiency: a study based on institutional intervention, National Natural Science Foundation of China, concluded, ,in charge

[2] 2016-2017, Institutional intervention, market power and audit efficiency of domestic and foreign accounting firms, China Postdoctoral Foundation, concluded, in charge

[3] [3] 2017-2020, Research on the impact mechanism and management methods of online public opinion on corporate performance and stock prices, National Natural Science Foundation of China, under research, attending

[4] 2018-2019, Research on the Impact of the Cost of Equity Capital-Relative Financial Leverage Sensitivity on the Heterogeneity of the Dynamic Adjustment Speed of the Company’s Capital Structure, National Natural Science Foundation of China, under research, attending

[5]2014-2017, Research on the Mechanism of Media's Role in Corporate Governance: Theoretical Analysis and Empirical Test, National Natural Science Foundation of China, under research, attending