Born in 1992, Jing Wang is a composer and new music improviser. Her compositions include chamber music, orchestra and stage works in a variety of themes, such as time, space, nature jing wang, game, kung fu etc. Her work Free fireflies received an Honourable Mention at the 2012 Beijing International Composition Workshop New Music Award, and was premiered by the E-MEX Ensemble. Since then, her music started to be performed in China, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Switzerland, Greece, Spain, Austria, the US, Canada, Slovenia, Thailand etc. She has participated in numerous music festivals in Europe and Asia, and worked closely with Ensemble Musikfabrik, Ensemble Recherche, Klangforum Wien, Neue Vocalsolisten Stuttgart, Les Métaboles, Ensemble Multilatérale, Ensemble Traversée, Toolbox Percussion, TACETi Ensemble, Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra, China Youth Symphony Orchestra etc.

Wang’s work Beiss mich! was published by Breitkopf & Härtel in Germany in 2020. Her composition The Flow won First Prize at the 2020 Toolbox Percussion International Composition Competition, and Augenstern was awarded Third Prize at the 2023 International Composition Institute of Thailand Award. In 2025, she was invited as Guest Composer at the South China Contemporary Creative Music Institute, and served as a jury member for the Music Biennale Zagreb’s open call for artists.

With regard to improvisation, Wang has performed new music as a pianist with improvisers and sound artists in Germany, Italy, Greece and Canada. She has also conducted salons of new music and improvisation in China. In 2025, she launched a course in Musical Improvisation at the University of Hong Kong.

Wang earned her PhD in Composition from the University of Hong Kong under the supervision of Chan Hing-yan. She previously obtained her master’s degree from the Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln in Germany, where she studied with Johannes Schöllhorn. She received her bachelor’s degree from the Central Conservatory of Music in Beijing, studying with Jia Guo-ping, Luo Xin-min and Tang Jian-ping.