Dr Jing Huang is an Economic Affairs Officer at the United Nations ESCAP South and South-West Asia Office, with over 15 years of expertise in international trade and sustainable development. She holds a Ph.D. in Economics, specializing in the dynamics of international trade, international development, and socio-economic linkages. Dr Huang is dedicated to advancing regional integration and sustainable development, as demonstrated through her impactful work on non-tariff measures, rules of origin, regional trade integration, trade and environment, and social inclusion. Her authoritative publications in these areas reflect her commitment to fostering inclusive, sustainable economic growth across South Asia.