Nyorai mberi kweiyi ndima - Xiao akakodzera kuAustralia Goldfields Open
uye German Masters mumwaka wa2012-13, achirasikirwa mumutambo wekutanga kuBarry Hawkins naKurt Maflin zvichiteerana.&lt;ref name="2012/13"&gt;&lt;/ref&gt; Akatora mukana wezviitiko zvitsva zveAsia Players Tour Championship nekutora chikamu mune ese matatu. Akawana mugumisiro wake wakanaka mumutambo wechipiri nekukunda Marco Fu naBarry Hawkins kuti vasvike kuma semi-finals, kwaakarasikirwa ne 2 × 4 kuna Stephen Lee. Kuita kwake kwakamubatsira kusvika pachinhanho chechisere paAsia PTC Order of Merit, yakakwira zvakakwana kuti ikwanise kuenda kumaFinal. Ikoko, Xiao akasvika kumaquarter-fainari kwegore rechipiri rakateedzana nekukunda Graeme Dott naAlfie Burden, vasati varasikirwa 1<unk>4 naNeil Robertson. Mwaka waXiao wakazopera paakarasikirwa ne4<unk>10 kuna Jimmy White mumutambo wechitatu weWorld Championship Qualifying, asi akapedza gore rakarongwa nhamba ye37 yenyika, panguva iyoyo nzvimbo yake yepamusoro.