Xiaoye Wang is Professor of Law at Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, and Distinguished Professor of Shenzhen University. She holds a Bachelor Degree of Philosophy from Inner Mongolian Normal University (1981), a LL.M. from Renmin University (1984), and a Doctor Juris with magna cum laude from University Hamburg (1993). She was Distinguished Professor at Hunan University, member of the Consultant Expert Group of the Anti-monopoly Commission under the State Council, advisor for the anti-monopoly legislation under the State Council and the National People’s Congress, and the Head of the Consultant Committee for the WTO Trade and Competition Policy under Ministry of Commerce. She researches economic law, international economic law and focuses competition law. She has published close to 300 papers in Chinese, German and English, as author and editor 21 books including Monopole und Wettbewerb in der chinesischen Wirtschaft (J. C. B. Mohr 1993), and The Evolution of China’s Antimonopoly Law (Edward Elgar 2014). She lectured twice on antitrust law for the Standing Committee of National People’s Congress of China, was listed as one of “The Distinguished Contemporary Chinese Jurists”, and one of “The 100 Most Influential Jurists during Chinese Legal Construction Process”, and chosen as one of the "Best of the Best: Top Female Antitrust Economics and Law Professors" by the Antitrust & Competition Policy Blog, and was regarded “The Pioneer of Competition Law in China” by a Liber Amicorum for her honor.

In order to honor Xiaoye Wang, Concurrences has published a Liber Amicorum Tribute, Wang Xiaoye: The Pioneer of Competition Law in China.