LM Breistrand @breistrand.bsky.social PhD candidate @ Norwegian Institute of International Affairs @ CPHU | Sinologist, International Relations, Pol. Science, Chinese Politics.
Chinese: Relational IR - Philosophy & Strategy thinking - Digitalisation - Propaganda & Political influence.
Till Fähnders @faehnders.bsky.social Political Correspondent for Southeast Asia, Aus, NZ and India, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (F.A.Z.) - former China Correspondent - Sinologist -
@djsde
Michel Chambon 陈立邦 @michelchambon.bsky.social Cultural Anthropologist, Sinologist, French Catholic Theologian, Christianity in Asia.
https://michelchambon.com
Coordinator of ISAC
https://isac-research.org
Thomas Van Hoey 司馬智 @simazhi.bsky.social Linguist | Sinologist
Ideophones, onomatopoeia, iconic words @KU_Leuven ➡️ @NTU_TW ➡️ @HKUniversity ➡️ @KU_Leuven and @FWOVlaanderen
thomasvanhoey.com
Markus Samuel Haselbeck 趙澤煊 @ciaota.bsky.social Librarian for pre-modern Chinese Books @KULeuven. Ph.D. in Chinese studies. Gongyang Confucianism, revenge (復讎), Kang Youwei, and video games. First gen, they/them.
Bianca Chui @bmychui.bsky.social 📚 MA grad @ UBC Asian Studies. BA History. 💕 bad jokes + dim sum 🫖 🎲 research on sugoroku/print culture/travel/food/games/meibutsu/kuzushiji 🎲
Rachel McVeigh 魏瑞秀 @remcveigh.bsky.social Medieval Chinese poetry and poetics: genre, form, animals | currently working on cranes, sometimes filmic dogs | PhD candidate at Harvard | formerly Oxford/PKU | she/her
Quirin Press @quirinpress.bsky.social Small independent scholarly press dedicated to Asian Studies, Poetics, Cultural Studies, Aesthetics, & sometimes more…
Posts by OB 😎C.onstantly E.spying O.verleaf
Home: quirinpress.com
Ko-fi shop (±free downloads): https://ko-fi.com/quirinpress
Wolfgang Behr / 畢鶚 (氒/厥/攸) @behrwolf.bsky.social Traditional China Chair, U. Zurich, Switzerland
https://aoi.uzh.ch/en/sinologie/persons/professoren/behr.html
Messages represent my personal opinion and are not necessarily endorsements
Puck Engman @puckengman.bsky.social Teaches and writes about Chinese socialism
https://history.berkeley.edu/puck-engman
Nora Van den Bosch @nvdb.bsky.social PhD student @ EAST, ULB (2026-2029) | Sinologist interested in digital humanities | curator Modern China Biographical Database (2019-2025)
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1881-5801
Oleg Benesch @olegb.bsky.social History prof at the University of York. Most recently Research Partner for "Samurai" at the British Museum. Also working on castles, masculinity, drugs, sport, emotions, comics, medievalism, and public history. Too many hobbies.
www.olegbenesch.com
Moss on Stone @mossonstone.bsky.social Mostly post links to primary sources on East Asian history. A big fan of the internet archive and its amazing collections. moss-on-stone at protonmail dot com.
Lars Hamer @larshamer.bsky.social Sports reporter for the South China Morning Post, specialising in mainland and Hong Kong affairs.
Views are my own.
https://www.scmp.com/author/lars-hamer
Danai Howard @danaihoward.bsky.social Editor for AFP news agency in Hong Kong
Claire Cozens @clairecozens.bsky.social Freelance editor and recovering foreign correspondent (Delhi and Beijing). Now mostly in south London, with occasional time out for good behaviour
Paul Vierthaler @vierth.bsky.social Chinese Lit, DH, Machine Learning, Dad of twins
Assistant Prof of late imperial Chinese literature and interdisciplinary data science at Princeton University
Mike Thompson-Brusstar @mthompsonbrusstar.com history and bureaucracy in the sinosphere |
mthompsonbrusstar.com
Paul Boshears @paulboshears.bsky.social Cultural Technologist, Kungfu practitioner
UX Research, Chinese Philosophy, art-adjacent
Footie Mobber
Red Lantern Film Society 红灯笼电影社 @redlanternfilmsoc.bsky.social A Chinese film discussion group. Every 3rd Saturday of the month at Kelly Writers House in Philly. Join us in-person or via Zoom. IG: redlanternfilmsociety
Jingyuan Zhao (赵经远) @astrozhao.bsky.social Amateur Astronomer. Member of Chinese Astronomical Society, Shandong Astronomical Society, Xingming Observatory. I have discovered many new celestial bodies.
Asteroid (739634) Zhaojingyuan.
My Scientific Publications: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2770-3481
Samina @yousamina.bsky.social Speaks 🇩🇪🇬🇧🇨🇳
Sinologist, international politics and business enthusiast, tea enthusiast, wannabe writer
Andrea Janku @zamarginalities.bsky.social ‘sinologist’ at soas.ac.uk/about/andrea-janku. me. things I care about. blurry photos now mostly on instagram.com/zamarginalities #ActuallyAutistic
Fredrik Fällman 杨富雷 @yangfulei.bsky.social #Swedish #Sinologist with many interests, e.g. #religion, #Xinjiang & #electronicmusic. Lives in Stockholm, works at University of Gothenburg, vice chairperson @pensweden.bsky.social
Holger Jacobsen 江浩哲 @krautholg.bsky.social Circumnavigator, Sinologist, 23 years in Taiwan, interested in behavioral genetics
Barbara Witt @sinolit.bsky.social Dr Barbara Witt 衛易萱, Sinologist, interested in #ChineseLiterature
@sinolit@zirk.us
Curt Hansman @achinatiger.bsky.social art historian, Sinologist, teaches at DePaul, distance runner, voracious omnivorous reader, potter
Methods in Sinology @insinology.bsky.social Methods in Sinology. A Lecture Series.
Koji Hirata @khirata.bsky.social Modern Chinese (as well as Japanese and Russian/Soviet) history. Monash University. Former Shanghai resident. 中国(及び日ソ・露)近現代史。モナシュ大学。元上海居民。
Wenyi Shang @wenyishang.bsky.social Assistant Professor at SISLT, University of Missouri. UIUC iSchool PhD. Peking University alumnus. Digital humanities researcher focusing on premodern Chinese history (and occasionally English literature). https://wenyi-shang.github.io
Alex Luck @alxluck.bsky.social Chinese Military. Bundeswehr/NATO. MA Pol Sci/History. Cats, dogs, motorcycles. Überbringer schlechter Nachrichten. Analysis@ NavalNews.com. Contributor@ hartpunkt.de. Previous articles at FPRI.org.
Nadine Godehardt @godehardt.bsky.social China | Connectivity | Political Thinking | Critical Geopolitics | German Institute for International and Security Politics (SWP Brussels) | Love running | Usual disclaimers
Mark Harrison @mhar4.bsky.social Taiwan, China, social theory, ideology, politics, foreign policy.
Spider-Man: Pre-owned Day @redderbeanpaste.bsky.social I look at politics in China and the United States. I will also yell about my cats and video games here. This is a private social media account
I talk about pens. 🖋️
Ian Williams @ianwil.bsky.social Author of 'Vampire State. The rise and fall of the Chinese Economy'. Longtime foreign correspondent in Moscow, the Indo-Pacific and China
CGTN @cgtn.bsky.social CGTN aims to provide global audiences with accurate and timely news coverage as well as rich audiovisual services.
Anders Kenny @andeken.bsky.social Interested in Chinese and Scandinavian politics, political risk, and maritime security.
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Xiaobo Lü | 吕晓波 @xiaobolu.bsky.social Comparative Political economy, Authoritarian Parties, Chinese Politics
Associate Professor of Political Science, UC-Berkeley. Very infrequent social media user.
Drew Thompson 唐安竹 @tanganzhu.bsky.social Former DoD official responsible for China, Taiwan, and Mongolia. Currently based in Singapore. Senior Fellow at RSIS.
@HopkinsNanjing alum.
Laura Westbrook @laurawestbrook.bsky.social Hong Kong Correspondent @featurestory reporting for @AJEnglish @CBCNews | Previously aviation correspondent @SCMPNews | @BBCWorld @NZStuff | 🇭🇰 🇬🇧 🇲🇾
Ying Zhang @yingaa.bsky.social Leiden University, Professor of Chinese History 🐌 🇳🇱 🇨🇳🇩🇰
Joint PhD in History & Women’s Studies (Univ of Michigan)
Premodernist, 14-18th century political culture, gender, family, bureaucracy, religion, etc.
Kharis Templeman @kharist.bsky.social Political scientist w/ Hoover Project on Taiwan in Indo-Pacific @Stanford. Formerly @UMich @UofR. Oregon-born and raised.
Eli Friedman @elifriedman.bsky.social Dept of Global Labor and Work at Cornell | China in Global Capitalism w/Haymarket https://t.ly/uySU6 | Labor politics in China, Hong Kong, Taiwan | @aaup.org & @jvp.bsky.social
Ketian Vivian Zhang @vivianchang36.bsky.social Associate Professor of International Security @GMU Schar School. Faculty director of IRTF. Coercion, security & IPE, Chinese foreign policy & domestic politics.
Chinese Politics Research in Progress @cprp.bsky.social Virtual Workshop Series focused on political science research on China. Account managed by @xiaobolu.bsky.social and @yuhuawang.bsky.social.
chinesepoliticsresearchinprogress.com
James Griffiths @jamestgriffiths.com 🇨🇦 Asia correspondent, @theglobeandmail.com
📚 Author, ‘The Great Firewall of China’ and ‘Speak Not’
📍 Hong Kong
🔒 jgriffiths.852
Newley Purnell @newley.bsky.social ✍️Bloomberg News tech reporter in Hong Kong. Ex-WSJ 💬 Signal: newley.12 or +852-6909-9615 ✈️ Via PDT, BFT, BKK 🧤⚽️ Member, GKs' Union. Newley.com | Opinions mine
James Oaten @jamesoaten.bsky.social North Asia correspondent for Australian Broadcasting Corporation, based in Tokyo, covering Japan 🇯🇵+ Koreas 🇰🇷🇰🇵. Previously India 🇮🇳 for Sth Asia. Opinions = my own, not ABC, retweets ≠ endorsements.
JaredTNelson @jaredtnelson.bsky.social Data/Compliance lawyer in Mainland China.
CEO of Pathway Compliance, an ALSP based in Shanghai. Views my own and not legal advice.
Tauno Tõhk @toehk.bsky.social China, Foreign information manipulation and interference (FIMI) | Research Fellow at the International Centre for Defence and Security (ICDS) in Tallinn, Estonia
@bergmanjonaso.bsky.social @bergmanjonaso.bsky.social Bloomberg editor in Hong Kong.
Chris Taylor @cvtaylor.bsky.social SE Asia, Taiwan and China. Associate partner, Access Asia Group. I post Taiwan- and China-focused book reviews at https://www.chinadiction.com/ once a week.
Stuart Morris @foundinchina.bsky.social Teaching would-be international students from within the belly of the dragon. Here for sanity, civility, and honesty in China-related discourse. Hoping the planet doesn't blow up while waiting for answers. Confidence level < Hades.
The China Week @thechinaweek.com The China Week is the essential weekly summary of China news you need to know.
TheChinaWeek.com
David Pierson @dhpierson.bsky.social Correspondent at the @nytimes covering Chinese foreign affairs. Previously at the @latimes. Hong Kong native. Long suffering Mets fan. david.pierson@nytimes.com
Magnus Fiskesjö @magnusfiskesjoe.bsky.social I teach Anthropology & Asian studies @ Cornell University. Formerly Director, Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities, in Stockholm; Cultural Attaché, Swedish Embassy in Beijing; 2nd secretary Swedish embassy in Tokyo. Views my own.
Min Zhang @lminzhang.bsky.social Beijing-based China Correspondent for The Straits Times. Interests: Tech, foreign affairs, security
Janis Mackey Frayer @janisfrayer.bsky.social NBC News Asia Correspondent in Beijing
before: New Delhi & Jerusalem
always: mom, wife, slow runner
Paul Charon @paulcharon.bsky.social Research director for Influence and Intelligence at the French Institute for Strategic Research (IRSEM) | Sinologist & Narratologist | Work on China's propaganda, narratives and influence | Research associate at CARISM | Adjunct Professor at Sciences Po
James Tobyne @jamestobyne.bsky.social Thoughts on global politics, Asia, cross strait relations (Taiwan), tech, the economy, & international trade. Occasional brittle bon mot.
Georgetown MSFS, Ex-Alibaba, Ex-Flickr. On the hunt for data.
Vincent Ni @nivincent.bsky.social Asia Editor, @NPR.org. Usual caveats.
Yingyao Wang @yingyaowang.bsky.social Associate Prof @UVASociology. works on bureaucracy, state/market relations, and political economy of China. Author of Markets with Bureaucratic Characteristics.
Juan Wang @juanw.bsky.social Political Scientist at McGill. China, the state, communism, money, and discipline.
Kecheng @fangkc.bsky.social Teaching and Researching Journalism @ The Chinese University of Hong Kong
David Kirton @davidkirton.bsky.social covering South China from Shenzhen for Reuters. All dim sum my own.
Flavia Fang @flaviafang.bsky.social Historian of medieval China and the Silk Roads | writing about smells | Past & Present Fellow @ IHR and SOAS University of London
Brian Spivey @bspivey.bsky.social Historian of modern China, postdoc at CIW @ Australian National University. Writing a book about Maoist environmentalism during the Cultural Revolution. Also ئۇيغۇر and Xinjiang.
UC Irvine History PhD, editor at large at LAReviewofBooks.
ZLarchives.com
Cameron Hunter @cameronhunter.bsky.social Researching US-China in outer space and nuclear politics at the University of Copenhagen.
https://ritualdeterrence.eu/
YC Wang @yuanchongwang.bsky.social 1. A native Shandongese from Shandong Peninsula, China
2. Associate Professor, Department of History, The University of Delaware
3. Editor-in-Chief, The Chinese Historical Review (since July 2024)
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
Pär Cassel @pcassel.bsky.social Historian of modern China
Ji Li 李紀 @jiathk.bsky.social Historian@HKU, late imperial and modern China, social history, religious history, women and gender
Tim Cheek @cheekytim.bsky.social China historian at UBC, Vancouver.
Yan Qin @yanqin.bsky.social Carbon analyst at ClearBlue Markets, Research Associate at OIES, China energy analyst living in Oslo 🇳🇴, 🇨🇦🇳🇱 |EnergyTransition•SustainableFuels•SupplyChain #carbonsky #energysky
South China Morning Post @scmpnews.bsky.social
Wlodek Cieciura ㄑㄧˊ ㄨㄟˊㄕㄣˋ 🇪🇺🇺🇦⚡️ @wlodekcieciura.bsky.social Assistant professor, Department of Sinology, University of Warsaw, history of Islam and Muslims in the Sinophone World- C Christian Shepherd @cdcshepherd.bsky.social China correspondent for The Washington Post
Stéphane Malsagne @malsagne.bsky.social Historian of Middle East and China. Le Liban en guerre (1975-1990), Folio Gallimard, 2025; La Bataille de Kinmen, aux origines du conflit entre la Chine et Taiwan, Folio Gallimard Inédit (parution le 10 septembre)
Nianshen Song @nianshen.bsky.social Historian at Tsinghua University. Focus (more or less) on Chinese and East Asian histories from early modern to contemporary period, history of cartography, and urban studies. Love painting, music, arts, and antique maps- X Xiaoping Xue @xiaopingxue.bsky.social live in Tsingtau, study at Tsinghua
learning the history of modern China and the history of science, especially the meteorology🌧️☀️🌀
Yan Long @yanlong-soc.bsky.social Sociologists, UC Berkeley, studying authoritarian politics, health, digital technology, civic action, gender, sexuality & global China.
Author of Authoritarian Absorption: The Transnational Remaking of Epidemic Politics in China (Oxford)
Joanna Nestorides @joannanestorides.bsky.social Esq. / China-researcher at IDIS
Energy-Trade-Security | EU-US-Asia-Pacific | Poet / Writer |
I write about China, World Politics, Books, Films & Pop Culture
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Anesce Dremen 许梦安 @anescedremen.bsky.social Anesce Dremen is a U.S. writer and educator often found with a tea cup in hand, traveling between the U.S., China, and India.
Fulbright, Critical Language Scholarship, & Gilman alumna
AnesceDremen.com
Naomi Wu 机械妖姬 @realsexycyborg.bsky.social China's #1 Tech & DIY YouTuber
Open Source, 3D Printing & Digital Fabrication, Automation, Infosec
1/18th synthetic
'It's all about merit until merit has tits'
Shenzhen, China
youtube.com/c/SexyCyborg
Amanda Yee 余美娜 @radiofreeamanda.bsky.social Co-host of The China Report on Breakthrough News.
Victor Seow @eastasiascitech.bsky.social Historian of technology, science, and industry @ Harvard. Author of CARBON TECHNOCRACY. Currently writing a history of industrial psychology in China. More about my work here: https://scholar.harvard.edu/seow
Eric Hayot @ehayot.bsky.social Teacher (Penn State), writer of books about China and the West, literary worlds, academic style, history of the humanities. New project on the end of aesthetic history.
Arsenal fan, occasional Cassandra.
With Chinese Characteristics @cchara.bsky.social A podcast by Cherrie and Natalie about chinese history and other stuff. Trying to have fun with it but results may vary.
https://www.withchinesecharacteristics.com/
David Porter @dcporter.bsky.social Qing historian, résidant à Montréal
Emily Mokros @emok.bsky.social Historian of 19c China—info, cities, war, society. Author, The Peking Gazette in Late Imperial China (2021). Travel, kid stuff, cooking and other jams.
Julia Escher @escherjulia.bsky.social scholar of sinology; early medieval Sino-Inner Asian relations, diplomacy, kinship, Tuyuhun, East Asian art and archaeology, Chinese charms and coins
Also a mom, gamer, knitter, lazy gardener, supporter of FC Winterthur
Chun Xu @xuchun.work Historian. Dragons and bureaucrats in Song, Yuan and Ming China.
Micah Muscolino @mmuscolino.bsky.social Professor and Endowed Chair in Modern Chinese History, UC San Diego
New book: _Remaking the Earth, Exhausting the People_
https://uwapress.uw.edu/book/9780295753980/remaking-the-earth-exhausting-the-people/
#EnvHist #SocHist #AgHist
Liu He | 何流 @heliuleo.bsky.social Researching on Chinese history and politics at Hoover Institution, Stanford University
@mikechinoy.bsky.social @mikechinoy.bsky.social
Will Ripley @willripleycnn.bsky.social CNN Senior International Correspondent. Cat Dad. Based in Taiwan.
Sophie Loy-Wilson @sophieloywilson.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Australian History @University of Sydney
Chinese Australians | immigration & economic history
Liang Qichao's 梁启超 visit to Australia 1900-1901
https://tinyurl.com/yj2y37hs
Series editor: China & the West in the Modern World (SUP)
Joel Martinsen @jdmartinsen.bsky.social Joel is a Beijing-based translator. zhwj on Douban and Tumblr · @jdmartinsen@mastodon.social · he/him · joelmartinsen.com
Tomasz Śniedziewski @tsniedziewski.bsky.social 波蘭記者, correspondent at Orient Aviation, bringing the airline industry news in Asia-Pacific, a long-time resident in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Views are strictly private.
Fons Tuinstra @fonstuinstra.bsky.social President China Speakers Bureau