Zhaoyun Yin received the B.E. and the M.S. degree in public administration from the Southwest University, Chongqing, China, in 2015 and 2019 respectively. He is currently pursuing the Ph.D. degree with the School of Public Policy and Administration, Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an, China. His research interests are environmental evaluation methods, environmental behaviour, and environmental policy. He was a recipient of national scholarship for graduate students in 2017 and 2018.