Li Xin, from Linyi, Shandong Province, is a 2025 postgraduate student majoring in International Organizations and Global Governance at China Foreign Affairs University. Her research focuses on global security governance and international relations in Southeast Asia. She holds a bachelor’s degree with a double major in International Organizations and Global Governance and English. She has published papers and policy briefs on pressing global security issues, and participated in the 13th Beijing Xiangshan Forum as an official observer. She has completed internships at international organizations and academic institutions including UNICEF China Office, Chenghai Institute for Global Development and Security of Renmin University of China, and the Center for Strategic and Peace Studies of China Foreign Affairs University. She also serves as a youth advisor of the Talent Development Academy for International Organizations and has taken part in multiple field investigations concerning Southeast Asian countries and non-traditional security issues. At CISS Youth, she will follow the latest developments and agenda of global and regional security governance.