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Mark Copelovitch @mcopelov.bsky.social Professor of Political Science & Public Affairs & Director of European Studies, University of Wisconsin - Madison. International political economy, international relations, & international finance. 🇺🇸 & 🇪🇺 politics & economic policy. Tradeoffs in everything.
Carl T. Bergstrom @carlbergstrom.com Professor, UW Biology / Santa Fe Institute
I study how information flows in biology, science, and society.
Book: *Calling Bullshit*, http://tinyurl.com/fdcuvd7b
LLM course: https://thebullshitmachines.com
Corvids: https://tinyurl.com/mr2n5ymk
he/him
Keith Boykin @keithboykin.bsky.social Author. Independent Journalist. Political Commentator. Subscribe to my Substack to support.
Canada's National Observer @nationalobserver.com Canada's National Observer delivers vital reporting on the defining crisis of our time: climate change. Through rigorous investigation and compelling storytelling, we expose the forces shaping Canada's climate future.
www.nationalobserver.com/newsletters
Sam Crane @uselesstree.bsky.social I teach contemporary PRC politics and ancient Chinese philosophy at Williams College. Teaching Fall 2026 at Trinity College Dublin.- L Dr. Elizabeth Wishnick @lizwish.bsky.social Researcher on China, Russia, Sino-Russian relations, Central Asia, Arctic, resources, non-traditional security.
Leta Hong Fincher洪理达 @letahongfincher.bsky.social Author of LEFTOVER WOMEN: The Resurgence of Gender Inequality in China and BETRAYING BIG BROTHER: The Feminist Awakening in China. https://letahongfincher.com
@mikechinoy.bsky.social @mikechinoy.bsky.social
Andrew Peaple @andypeaps.bsky.social News editor at The Wire China @thewirechina.bsky.social. Host and founder of Asia Matters podcast. Views expressed here are my own.
Michelle Ye Hee Lee @myhlee.bsky.social Covering Asia at The Washington Post. Mom to two needy cats & a rambunctious golden retriever. michelle.lee@washpost.com
Brian Hioe @brianhioe.bsky.social Editor at @newbloommag.net, writes @thediplomat.com @flaminghydra.com, non-resident fellow at University of Nottingham's Taiwan Research Hub, Taiwan Foreign Correspondents' Club board, freelance journalist, translator, DJ. Author of Taipei at Daybreak
Rebecca Bailey @beijia-b.bsky.social Shanghai Bureau Chief for AFP. Asia Matters Podcast founding producer. Reposts are not endorsements.
Aaron Connelly @connellyal.bsky.social Asia diplomatic editor and Singapore Bureau chief at The Economist. Former think tanker. Native of St. Petersburg, Fla. and sometime resident of Washington, DC, Sydney, Australia and Singapore.
Jeffrey Ding @jeffreyding.bsky.social Assistant Professor at George Washington University | technology and int'l politics | newsletter on China's AI landscape: http://chinai.substack.com
Jon Hillman @hillmanje.bsky.social Senior Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations. Former advisor to Secretaries of Commerce, State, and USTR. Author, THE DIGITAL SILK ROAD: http://bit.ly/ChinaDSR
Alexander Gabuev 陈寒士 @alexgabuev.bsky.social Director of Carnegie Russia Eurasia Center in Berlin. Senior Advisor at DGA Group.
Mara Hvistendahl @hvistendahl.bsky.social Investigative reporter with The New York Times. I do books too (UNNATURAL SELECTION, THE SCIENTIST AND THE SPY). Send tips to mara.hvistendahl@nytimes.com or DM for Signal.
Badiucao巴丢草 @badiucao.bsky.social CCP‘s least favorite artist/Cartoonist/Activist/Human rights/Anti-racism/ IG @badiucao
/ DM for collect original art / badiucao.com & http://patreon.com/badiucao
周锋锁 Fengsuo Zhou @zhoufengsuo.bsky.social 人道中国@hchina89创办人, Tiananmen leader 1989, 中国人权执行主任 Executive Director of @hrichina个人观点 Telegramhttp://t.me/fengsuo 订阅频道 http://youtube.com/channel/UC5oi0…
James Leibold @jleibold.bsky.social Professor of politics and Asian studies, LaTrobe University in Melbourne, Australia
Jeremy Page 裴杰 @jnbpage.bsky.social The Economist’s Chief China Correspondent & Drum Tower podcast co-host. Previously, the Wall Street Journal’s chief political & diplomatic reporter in Beijing 2010-21. Also posted in Moscow & Delhi. 12 int'l journalism awards. www.linkedin.com/in/jnbpage
Laura van Megen @lauravanmegen.bsky.social East Asia correspondent @NOS
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Holly Snape @hollysnapewang.bsky.social Lecturer in Politics at University of Glasgow focusing on China; Editor-in-Chief of Chinese Law and Government; sleep deprived mum
Dr. Raymond Kuo | 郭泓均 @kuorum.bsky.social Expert on international order and Asian security. VP of Research, Chicago Council on Global Affairs 🇹🇼🇺🇸
Website: https://www.raymondkuo.com/
Donald Clarke @donaldcclarke.bsky.social Professor emeritus, George Washington University Law School, specializing in modern Chinese law. "Softhanded scribe". Gradually shifting over from Twitter/X.
Website: http://donaldclarke.net
Twitter: @donaldcclarke
Kaiser Kuo 郭怡廣 @kaiserkuo.bsky.social Host of the Sinica Podcast (https://sinicapodcast.com), former guitarist of Tang Dynasty, currently of the newly re-formed 春秋 (Spring & Autumn). Living in Beijing. Chinese history, politics, culture, society.
Lily Kuo @lilkuo.bsky.social China correspondent for @nytimes. Former Washington Post China bureau chief. Previously @theguardian @quartz
James Mayger @jdmayger.bsky.social Bloomberg’s only reporter in Canberra. Previously in Beijing and Tokyo, reporting on trade, trade wars, policy and other stuff.
彭博新闻社驻堪培拉的记者。以前驻北京和东京。
ブルームバーグの在キャンベラ記者。以前北京と東京で経済と貿易、貿易摩擦等を見てた。
Austin Ramzy @austinramzy.bsky.social Wall Street Journal reporter in Hong Kong covering China and the world.
email: austin.ramzy@wsj.com signal: austinramzy.99
Stephen McDonell @stephenmcdonell.bsky.social BBC China Correspondent based in Beijing. Previously ABC Australia China Correspondent.
Sue-Lin Wong @suelinwong.bsky.social Host of "Scam Inc", a podcast series about the global rise of online scams & Asia correspondent at The Economist. Before that, I covered China, South-East Asia and hosted "The Prince", a podcast series about China's leader Xi Jinping
Conor Tobin @drconortobin.bsky.social Historian/lecturer at UCD and Maynooth University. Previously IRC Government of Ireland Postdoctoral Research Fellow.
Book project on Carter, Brzezinski, and the Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan.
https://academic.oup.com/dh/article-abstract/44/2/237/56992
Graham Webster @gwbstr.com Chinese tech policy and US-China relations at Stanford
Newsletter: herecomes.transpacifica.net
Basics: gwbstr.com
Also: #filmphotography
Anna Fifield @annafifield.bsky.social Independent New Zealand journalist and foreign affairs analyst.
Christopher Clary @claryc.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Political Science, University at Albany; Nonresident Fellow, Stimson Center
Laurence Westwood @lwestwoodauthor.bsky.social crime novelist interested in Chinese law, both dynastic and modern, and possibly retired investigator
www.laurencewestwood.com
Sara Newland @saranewland.bsky.social Associate professor of government at Smith College; former Visiting Senior Fellow for US-China Subnational Relations at the Truman Center for National Policy. I write about China, Taiwan, and US city- and state-level engagement with both places.
Jeremy Wallace @jeremywallace.bsky.social China, climate, stats, and cities. Johns Hopkins SAIS, Good Authority. No Kings.
Andrew West 魏安 @babelstone.co.uk Independent researcher of Tangut, Khitan, and Jurchen. Developer of BabelPad and BabelMap. Maintainer of BabelStone Han font. Responsible for adding over 10,000 characters to the Unicode Standard.
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2063-7389
Hannah Theaker @htheaker.bsky.social Lecturer in History and Politics, University of Plymouth, researching histories of Islam, rebellion and minoritization in China; documenting the contemporary sinicisation of Islam in China
Marc Julienne @marcjulienne.bsky.social Director of the Center for Asian Studies at the French Institute of International Relations (Ifri)
Associate Lecturer at Inalco
Ph.D. from Inalco
@ifri-asie.bsky.social
@ifri.bsky.social
Views are my own
Jinyuan Li (Yize) @jyuanli011.bsky.social Photographer (Cr. YizeSpace Photography), PhD Researcher at @lancasteruni.bsky.social, Doctoral Fellow at LU China Centre, focusing on Chinese Politics, Political Morality, (Anti)Corruption, and Ideology
Peter Whitewood @pwhitewood.bsky.social Associate Prof & Head of History @YSJ. Early Soviet history and Stalinism. The Red Army and the Great Terror (2015); The Soviet-Polish War and its Legacy (2023). Working on POWs and the Soviet Red Cross. Occasional drummer https://shorturl.at/LRaWz
Mathias Boelinger @mareporter.bsky.social Head of Investigations @ Deutsche Welle. Formerly correspondent in Kyiv, Beijing. Book: "Der Hightech-Gulag. Chinas Verbrechen gegen die Uiguren" Threema: 2S232APF
Jeremy Garlick @jeremy-garlick.bsky.social Director, Jan Masaryk Centre for International Studies, Prague University of Economics and Business. China's international relations, Belt & Road Initiative, IR theory. Participant in EuroHub4Sino - Horizon Europe project researching China.
Phil Entwistle @82hou.bsky.social Analysing policy for the House of Commons International Affairs Unit. 英国特色小镇做题家. Views and rants my own.
Sarah Godek @sarahgodek.bsky.social Research Associate for the Stimson Center’s China program
Chinese foreign policy and trade
China-Afghanistan relations
Patiently waiting for this app to be the destination
@carlminzner.bsky.social @carlminzner.bsky.social
Brendan O’Kane @bokane.org Scrutable Occidental, erstwhile 北漂, quondam translator, Ming/Qing fiction enjoyer, congenital Philadelphian, escaped academic, MLIS aspirant, 鏟屎官 (二等). Cynicism makes you an easy mark. Signal: @bokane.1644.
http://www.burninghou.se
Brian Taylor @bdtaylor-su.bsky.social Professor @supolisci.bsky.social and Director of the Moynihan Institute of Global Affairs, @maxwellsu.bsky.social, @syracuseu.bsky.social. Latest book: Russian Politics: A Very Short Introduction. http://amzn.to/3gdhiFe
Julian Hans @julianhans.eu Journalist | Ortsmarken: Freiburg, Nowosibirsk, Frankfurt (Oder), Poznań, Hamburg, München, Moskau, Sankt Petersburg, Murmansk, Wolgograd, Tbilisi, Jerewan, Machatschkala, Kyjiw, Donezk, Odessa, Lwiw, Simferopol, Kaliningrad, Bischkek, Aşgabat, Minsk
Jeremy Goldkorn @goldkorn.bsky.social 金玉米, 君子不器, like nothing else in Tennessee.
rhymingchaos.com
thechinaweek.com
Other links: jeremygoldkorn.com
Peidong Sun @peidongsun.bsky.social History Professor at Cornell University. ps786@cornell.edu
https://history.cornell.edu/peidong-sun
Andrey Baklitskiy @baklitskiy.bsky.social Nukes at UNIDIR. Views own, RT/❤️ ≠ endorsement
འོད་ཟེར།唯色Woeser 💙💛🦋 @woeser.bsky.social 诗人 / 作家 / 怀旧者
写西藏/图伯特的往昔与当下
已出版二十余部书,译为多种语言
正在写两三四本书。。
Melissa Chan @melissakchan.bsky.social Emmy-nominated reporter. Russia Today called me “notorious,” China kicked me out. Formerly Asia, Doha, California, more 🌏. Author of graphic novel YOU MUST TAKE PART IN REVOLUTION out now!
@dsmarkey.bsky.social @dsmarkey.bsky.social
Alec Ash @alecash.net Writing about China. Editor, ChinaBooksReview.com. Senior fellow, Asia Society. Author, ‘Wish Lanterns’ and ‘The Mountains Are High’. alecash.net
Prof Nina Yamanis @nina-yamanis.bsky.social Prof, EDH, Associate Dean for Grad Studies @AU_SIS. @DC_CFAR researcher working with @LaClinica2 & @muhimbiliuniv. @IRLeaders alum. @UNC alum 3x. All opinions mine.
Kris Cheng @krislc.bsky.social Hong Kong journalist covering politics and diplomacy from London
Stephen R. Platt @stephenplatt.bsky.social Historian. Books include Imperial Twilight (Knopf, 2018) and Autumn in the Heavenly Kingdom (Knopf, 2012). New book: The Raider (Knopf, 2025). https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/618088/the-raider-by-stephen-r-platt/
Michael De Groot @mdegroot51.bsky.social Assoc Prof of International Studies at Indiana University Bloomington; Cold War international history and geoeconomics; Book--Disruption: The Global Economic Shocks of the 1970s and the End of the Cold War (Cornell UP, 2024); Stanford baseball alum
John Delury @johndelury.bsky.social Living in Seoul... writing on empire, China, and America... watching the two Koreas... reminiscing about Rome
Christian Caryl @ccaryl.bsky.social Columnist @ForeignPolicy.com. Writing, insomnia, birds. Frequenter of diners. Ex-WaPo, ex-Newsweek. Own worst enemy. Book: Strange Rebels: 1979 and the Birth of the 21st Century
Paul Sonne @paulsonne.bsky.social New York Times reporter focusing on Russia/Ukraine.
Gina Anne Tam @dgtam86.bsky.social Historian of Modern China at Trinity University. Author of Dialect and Nationalism in China; Current 📕 project: Grassroots Feminism: Women Activists and the Fight for Hong Kong's Future, 1967-1997. Former NCUSCR PIPVII, Wilson China Fellow. 4th-gen 🇮🇹🇺🇲
Kelly Hammond @kellyahammond.bsky.social Accidental military historian
Vincent Ni @nivincent.bsky.social Asia Editor, @NPR.org. Usual caveats.
Yakov Feygin @buddyyakov.bsky.social Political economy, Russia, ext. Also pictures of cats. Recovering historian doing financial engineering for the public sector the Center For Public Enterprise and still sometimes missing academia.
https://www.hup.harvard.edu/books/9780674240995
Juliet Lu (she/her/hers) @profjulietlu.bsky.social Assistant Prof in Environmental Governance & Business
University of British Columbia, Forestry & SPPGA
Co-Host @beltandroadpod.bsky.social
Political Ecology, China in Southeast Asia, Sustainable Supply Chains, Rubber, Land Grabs
julietlu.com
James Cameron @jjjcameron.bsky.social Professor of Modern North American History at the University of Oslo, Norway. Nuclear strategy and arms control.- S Sophie Mak @sophiemak.bsky.social Covering Australia and the Pacific islands for Nikkei Asia
Alicia Alamillos @ali-arena.bsky.social Periodista / Journalist. Chiquita piconera. Ahora, Internacional en El Confidencial. Antes, en Egipto, Kenia y Ucrania.
alialamidean@gmail.com
Alexandra Sukalo @alexandrasukalo.bsky.social Assistant Professor LBJ School | National Security Fellow Clements Center | Historian of Russia and Eastern Europe | Views are my own
Michael McFaul @mcfaulmike.bsky.social Professor of Political Science, Senior Fellow, Freeman Spogli Institute & Hoover Institution, all at Stanford University. U.S. Ambassador to Russia, 2012-2014.
Malini Ranganathan @maliniranga.bsky.social Associate Prof, American U. Critical geographer writing on caste, race, and planetary ecologies.
Alexander Lanoszka @lanoszka.bsky.social Associate professor at the University of Waterloo (Canada); visiting professor at the College of Europe in Natolin (Poland); and author of Military Alliances in the Twenty-First Century (Polity, 2022).
www.alexlanoszka.com
Bill Bishop @billbishop.bsky.social Writes Sinocism, @niubi on Twitter, https://sinocism.com
Emily Feng @emilyzfeng.bsky.social NPR White House correspondent. 10 years in China and Taiwan. Author of Let Only Red Flowers Bloom (Crown 2025) and forthcoming book on Syria (CGR 2026) https://globalreports.columbia.edu/books/our-hearts-burned-for-home
Chun Han Wong @chunhanwong.bsky.social China-focused reporter for The Wall Street Journal. 《華爾街日報》記者。我東寫西讀。 Author of "Party of One," an account of Xi Jinping's rise to power and how he changed China: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Party-of-One/Chun-Han-Wong/9781982185749
Howard French @hofrench.bsky.social Author of the newly released, The Second Emancipation: Nkrumah, Pan-Africanism, and Global Blackness at High Tide, and previously of Born in Blackness: Africa, Africans, and the Making of the Modern World. See: https://about.me/howardwfrench.com
Benno Weiner @bennoweiner.bsky.social History, Carnegie Mellon University. Author of The Chinese Revolution on the Tibetan Frontier and co-editor of Conflicting Memories: Tibetan History under Mao Retold. Inner Asia Book Reviews, Journal of Asian Studies
Evan Osnos @eosnos.bsky.social Staff Writer @NewYorker. Fellow in the China Center @Brookingsinst. Latest book, "The Haves and Have-Yachts: Dispatches on the Ultrarich" https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Haves-and-Have-Yachts/Evan-Osnos/9781668204481
Victor Shih @vicshih.bsky.social Director, 21st Century China Center at UCSD: elite politics, financial markets, debt….of China of course
Alex Dukalskis @alexdukalskis.bsky.social Research & teach on authoritarian states and human rights. Head of @ucdpolitics.bsky.social (opinions my own, obvs.)
Publications: https://tinyurl.com/bdfcnf8u
Academic Freedom Officer @psaireland.bsky.social & editorial board @cpcs.bsky.social
Bonnie Glaser @bglaser.bsky.social Managing Director, Indo-Pacific Program, German Marshall Fund @GMFAsia, China, Taiwan, Indo-Pac, Europe-China, RT≠ endorsement
Maura Elizabeth Cunningham @mauracunningham.bsky.social She/her. China historian and writer in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Also reader, knitter, Phillies/Flyers fan, road tripper.
https://mauracunningham.org/
Kharis Templeman @kharist.bsky.social Political scientist w/ Hoover Project on Taiwan in Indo-Pacific @Stanford. Formerly @UMich @UofR. Oregon-born and raised.
Jeff Wasserstrom @jwassers.bsky.social Teaches history at UCI, writes on China for the TLS, LARB, Dissent, WSJ, & other venues, 1st book on East AND Southeast Asia came out in June from Columbia Global Reports https://globalreports.columbia.edu/books/the-milk-tea-alliance
Phelim Kine @phelimkine.bsky.social D.C.-based China correspondent @politico ; Past @hrw.org ; Dow Jones Newswires, Phnom Penh Post; China News (Taiwan).
New/old administration peeps: DMs open! Tips to pkine AT politico.com SIGNAL +1 212 810 0469
James Lin @jamestwotree.bsky.social Historian of Taiwan & the World. Associate Professor, University of Washington Jackson School.
Author of In the Global Vanguard: Agrarian Development and the Making of Modern Taiwan (University of California Press, 2025)
Website: ocf.io/jameslin
he/him
Martin Chorzempa @chorzempa.bsky.social Senior Fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics, focused on Finance, Tech, and Nat Sec related to China.
Stuart Lau @stuartlau.bsky.social Correspondent, EU-China & NATO, POLITICO Europe
Ian Johnson @iandenisjohnson.bsky.social Ian Johnson is a fellow at the @wiko-berlin.bsky.social He lived and worked in China for 20 years as a correspondent, teacher, and writer. He currently lives in Berlin. More at www.ian-johnson.com
Zack Cooper @zackcooper.bsky.social Senior Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute
Lecturer at Princeton University
Partner at Armitage International
Former Pentagon and White House staffer
Wrangler of children
Nadège Rolland @rollandnadege.bsky.social Distinguished Fellow, China Studies, National Bureau of Asian Research
| China’s grand strategy |
Current research project: https://strategicspace.nbr.org - T Tania Branigan @taniabranigan.bsky.social Foreign editorials writer at the Guardian. Author: Red Memory: The Afterlives of China's Cultural Revolution, winner of the Cundill History Prize. UK paperback: 1 February https://linktr.ee/redmemory and US: https://wwnorton.com/books/9781324051961