Queer Culture in China: An interview with Professor John Erni of HK's Lingnan University – China News

www.chinatravel.net — John Erni is Professor of Cultural Studies at Lingnan University in Hong Kong. He's written widely on transnational culture and Asian sexuality, and is appearing at the Shanghai Literary Festival this weekend.

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