Xiaohui is Chief Researcher at the China National Textile and Apparel Council, having worked on China’s first industry-based CSR initiative in 2005, the CSC9000T, and has since developed and implemented a human rights risk-based management system, supported by tailored trainings, supply chain partnerships, and information disclosure. He also led the Chinese ITC industry to include the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights in their CSR Guide.
Xiaohui has initiated and implemented several ground-breaking projects in China targeting all three pillars of the Guiding Principles, including the a study on business and human rights remedies in China (2013), a training for Chinese SOEs and government officials on the Guiding Principles (2014), a human rights due diligence exercise for a Chinese company (2014-2015), and developing due diligence guidance for a Chinese industry (2015, CCCMC). He is currently working with OECD to create China’s first responsible business conduct platform that serves as a centre for knowledge, practice and remedy on human rights for the Chinese businesses from all sectors and all operating regions in China and outside China.