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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
Spencer Ackerman @attackerman.bsky.social Journalist & author of REIGN OF TERROR, contributor to Zeteo. New comic book series: NO ONE ESCAPES THE DIALECTIC, from Boom! Studios. Subscribe to FOREVER WARS for ‘natsec’ journalism: https://www.forever-wars.com Signal: attackerman.81
Lindsay P Cohn @lindsaypcohn.bsky.social Political Scientist (all views are own, not employers’). Visiting Prof @ Columbia SIPA; civ-mil relations, military orgs/manpower, public opinion, foreign policy, militarized policing, democratic theory, intl/natsec law, pol econ
Mark M. Turner @markturner25.bsky.social Retired soldier, historical researcher, and college educator. All views and opinions here are my own. Democracy is never finished.
Alex Turnbull @alexbhturnbull.bsky.social Opticore CFO / Energy things with ANU syncretica.substack.com https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=1Vg7PNIAAAAJ&hl=en
Nectar Gan @nectargan.bsky.social Senior China reporter, CNN
Jeremy Wallace @jeremywallace.bsky.social China, climate, stats, and cities. Johns Hopkins SAIS, Good Authority. No Kings.
Kyle Chan @kyleichan.bsky.social Princeton postdoctoral researcher. Focused on industrial policy, clean tech, infrastructure, development, China, India. Newsletter: http://high-capacity.com
Paul T @pstasiatech.bsky.social Unflinching unideological views from industry and personal experience on the nexus of technology, geopolitics, and US China relations and beyond. Focus on semiconductors, AI stack, AI governance, digital assets, and the meaning of life.
Brian Hart @brianthart.bsky.social 贺博然 | Deputy Director and Fellow, @csis.org @chinapower.csis.org | Working at the intersection of China, security, foreign policy, and tech https://www.csis.org/people/brian-hart
Helen Toner @hlntnr.bsky.social AI, national security, China. Part of the founding team at @csetgeorgetown.bsky.social‬ (opinions my own). Author of Rising Tide on substack: helentoner.substack.com
Maggie Lewis @margaretklewis.bsky.social Professor at Seton Hall Law working on China, Taiwan, criminal justice, and human rights. Can otherwise be found hanging with my boys (including Brodie 🐾).
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
Neysun Mahboubi @neysunm.bsky.social Administrative law/Chinese law. Director, Penn Project on the Future of U.S.-China Relations. Host, China Studies podcast. https://global.upenn.edu/global-initiatives/person/neysun-mahboubi
Tokyo Cheapo @tokyocheapo.com The ultimate guide to living in and visiting Tokyo tokyocheapo.com on the web, search Tokyo Cheapo on YouTube and Instagram.
Japan Beer Times @japanbeertimes.bsky.social 日本のクラフトビアマガジン　(日英バイリンガル) The beer magazine of Japan (est. 2009), published quarterly + bilingually in print & digital versions. We ship subscriptions worldwide! https://japanbeertimes.com/magazines
Joseph Torigian @josephtorigian.bsky.social Associate Professor at American University School of International Service. Senior Fellow @cfr.org. Studies Chinese and Russian politics and foreign policy. 唐志学
McFlyTG @mcflytg.bsky.social Analyst, weapons officer, and professor, but mostly just a proud girl and dog dad. Not an official account.
Christian Petersen-Clausen @memostothefuture.bsky.social Documentary Filmmaker, based in China. 25+ year Expat. I won't die on a couch. 坚持就是胜利。
Paul Graham @paulgbot.bsky.social Mirror of Paul Graham’s X account (https://x.com/paulg). Maintained by @fela.xyz, purely as a public service.
Mika Brzezinski @mika-brzezinski.bsky.social "Bipartisanship helps to avoid extremes and imbalances. It causes compromises and accommodations. So let's cooperate." ~Zbigniew Brzezinski
Matthew Brooker @mbrooker.bsky.social Columnist for Bloomberg Opinion in London. CFA holder, from Slough, 25 years in Hong Kong, 5 in Shanghai. Opinions are my own.
Ryan Ho Kilpatrick 何松濤 @ryanhk.blue Executive Editor, Hong Kong Free Press | Former Managing Editor of the China Media Project | Before that: TaiwanPlus, The Washington Post, TIME, dpa 📍 Hong Kong
Matthew Bradford @matthewbradford.bsky.social Former Mui Wo Pirate & Water Buffalo Wrangler. Music Head. History Buff. Bookworm. Wino. Wannabe Stoic. 香港人加油. COYS! Sorting the sheep from the swans. Matthew 25:31–46
Hazza 赫瀚睿 @hazzaharding.bsky.social Former television presenter in Guangzhou, China. Occasional singer. Now based in Brisbane, Australia. Recently completed Master of IR @ Griffith University | hazzachina.com
Eliot A. Cohen @eliotacohen.bsky.social Emeritus Professor at Johns Hopkins SAIS, former Counselor of the Department of State, writer at the Atlantic. New book: The Hollow Crown: Shakespeare on How Leaders Rise, Rule, and Fall. (Basic Books). Book in progress: The Strategist's Catechism.
Sage of the Shore @sageoftheshore.bsky.social Der Bücherwurm.
Peter Baker @peterbakernyt.bsky.social Chief White House Correspondent for The New York Times and MS NOW analyst. Proud husband of @sbg1.bsky.social and equally proud father of @tab-delete.bsky.social. Co-author of "The Divider: Trump in the White House, 2017-2021."
Governor JB Pritzker @govpritzker.illinois.gov Husband and father. Proudly serving as Illinois’ 43rd governor.
Carrie A Lee @carriealee.bsky.social Former public servant: Democracy, Civ-Mil, NatSec & Strategy. Senior Fellow ‪@gmfus.bsky.social‬‬, Visiting Scholar @perryworldhouse.bsky.social‬, Member ‪@cfr.org‬, Truman Project. Running enthusiast.
Grand Slam Track @grandslamtrack.bsky.social
Julia Ioffe @juliaioffe.bsky.social Author of MOTHERLAND: A Feminist History of Modern Russia, from Revolution to Autocracy. A finalist for the National Book Award. DC correspondent at Puck. All views my own.
Neil Thomas 牛犇 @neilthomas123.bsky.social Fellow on Chinese Politics at Asia Society Policy Institute’s Center for China Analysis. Australian in DC. Views are my own.
Xiaoyu Pu 蒲晓宇 @pu-xiaoyu.bsky.social Associate Professor at the University of Nevada; Author, Rebranding China (2019); PIP Fellow, National Committee on US-China Relations; Fellow, The Penn Project on the Future of US-China Relations https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=K
Alan Rozenshtein @alanrozenshtein.com Member of technical staff @anthropic.com. Law professor (on leave) @umnlawschool.bsky.social. Contributing editor @lawfaremedia.org. Former DOJ. alanrozenshtein.com
CFHK Foundation @thecfhk.bsky.social The Committee for Freedom in Hong Kong (CFHK) Foundation supports democracy & the rule of law for Hong Kong, campaigns on behalf of political prisoners and fights China/CCP interference #FreeJimmyLai #HongKong47 Media inquiries: media@thecfhk.org.
Alec Ash @alecash.net Writing about China. Editor, ChinaBooksReview.com. Senior fellow, Asia Society. Author, ‘Wish Lanterns’ and ‘The Mountains Are High’. alecash.net
Yaling Jiang @yaling.bsky.social Covering Chinese consumers on Following the Yuan & research-focused consultancy ApertureChina; ex-journalist & translator, Cantonese learner 📍London/Shanghai https://www.chineseconsumers.news
Katie Stallard @katiestallard.bsky.social Writing about Russia, China and authoritarian politics for the New Statesman. Author of Dancing on Bones: History and Power in China, Russia, and North Korea (OUP). Former Wilson Center fellow. Based in DC. Previously Beijing and Moscow.
Robert Potter @robertpotter.bsky.social Managing Partner CAG & Fellow ANU | Founder | Ex @washingtonpost.com cyber and Australian Government | posts my own | I get bombed a lot Kyiv | Canberra | Washington
Eva Xiao @fteva.bsky.social Data & 📝 @financialtimes.com 📍NYC Previously @wsj.com, @afpfr.bsky.social covering China ✉️ eva.xiao@ft.com 📱 Signal: @evax.17
Captain Mark Kelly @captmarkkelly.bsky.social Navy combat veteran and retired NASA astronaut. Husband to @GabbyGiffords.bsky.social. United States Senator for the great state of Arizona.
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
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
Primrose Riordan @primroseriordan.bsky.social Journalist @FinancialReview covering wealthy families & their businesses. Fmr China correspondent and foreign affairs reporter primrose.riordan@afr.com. My Signal: https://tinyurl.com/PrimroseSignal My latest: https://tinyurl.com/PowerOfOneInvestigation
The Royal Family @royalfamily.bsky.social The latest news and updates on the work ok The King, The Queen and The Royal Family.
Ursula von der Leyen @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu President of the @ec.europa.eu Mother of seven. Brussels-born. European by heart. 🇪🇺
Razom for Ukraine 🇺🇦 @razomforukraine.org Razom supports the principles of the Revolution of Dignity (Maidan) and works towards a secure, prosperous, democratic Ukraine. 🇺🇦 Support Razom ⬇️ https://heylink.me/Razom/
Sabina Knight 桑稟華 @spoem.bsky.social * #Chinese #Literature: A Very Short Introduction * (Oxford) & *The Heart of Time* (Harvard) Translator & Interpreter: En/Fr/繁中/简中/Ru 雙語 @SabinaKnight.bsky.social Care ethicist @FairbankCenter #PIPfellow @NCUSCR.bsky.social Prof Emerita WLT @SmithCollege
Kaitlan Collins @kaitlancollins.bsky.social CNN's Chief White House Correspondent, 9 p.m. Anchor and diehard Alabama fan.
Robin Brooks @robin-j-brooks.bsky.social Senior Fellow at @brookings.edu. Previously Chief Economist at IIF and Chief FX Strategist at Goldman Sachs.
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
Kevin KAL Kallaugher- Editorial cartoonist @kaltoons.bsky.social Editorial cartoonist who has inked over 11,000 for The Economist (46 years), the Baltimore Sun (35 years), Counterpoint and others. Loves the ancient mighty pen. Follow on Kaltoons.substack.com
@ciainchina.bsky.social @ciainchina.bsky.social Not that I’ve been very active here anyway, but I’m taking some time away from all social media to use my time more effectively on some educational and career goals. I finally deleted my X account so I’m not even tempted to go there and peek.
Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies @fairbankcenter.bsky.social A world-leading center on Greater China at Harvard University. Dedicated to advancing scholarship and research for over 65 years.
Martin Chorzempa @chorzempa.bsky.social Senior Fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics, focused on Finance, Tech, and Nat Sec related to China.
L Dr. Elizabeth Wishnick @lizwish.bsky.social Researcher on China, Russia, Sino-Russian relations, Central Asia, Arctic, resources, non-traditional security.
Kyle Cheney @kyledcheney.bsky.social Senior legal affairs reporter at POLITICO with a focus on democracy, the balance of power and the clash between the Trump administration and courts.
Republican Accountability @accountablegop.bsky.social We are working to defend our democracy from extreme MAGA Republicans.
U.S. Helsinki Commission @helsinkicomm.bsky.social The U.S. Helsinki Commission monitors human rights and international cooperation in the 57 countries of the OSCE. Repost ≠ endorsement.
Henry Curr @curr.bsky.social Economics editor @TheEconomist. Co-host of Inside Economics. Visiting Fellow of Nuffield College, Oxford. Views mine only. www.henrycurr.com
Adam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com Dad. Husband. Former GOP congressman. Voted to impeach Trump. Now fighting for our democracy. Lt. Col. Air National Guard (ret). Founder of Country First Adamkinzinger.komi.io Adamkinzinger.com
Michael Kofman @michaelkofman.bsky.social Senior Fellow, Carnegie Endowment. Defense analysis with a focus on the Russian and Ukrainian militaries.
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
Alice Su @aliceysu.bsky.social Covering China and Taiwan & co-hosting Drum Tower pod @TheEconomist. Former Beijing bureau chief @latimes, previously in the Middle East. alicesu@economist.com
Athena Tong @athenaktong.bsky.social Hongkonger in Tokyo with cats 🗼🇯🇵🐱🐱 UTokyo | CSRI | Researcher Fighting for freedoms 🌏 Researching info ops, geopolitics & economic security
Laurence Westwood @lwestwoodauthor.bsky.social crime novelist interested in Chinese law, both dynastic and modern, and possibly retired investigator www.laurencewestwood.com
John Holbein @johnholbein1.bsky.social Associate Professor of Public Policy, Politics, and Education @UVA. I share social science.
Christoph Rehage @christoph.bsky.social 👣 did a thing #TheLongestWay 🖥️ agonizing over a video I'm making 📘 books available 🀄️ 中文账号老雷 ☕️ just ordered an expresso 👊🏼 #fuckputin
Michael J. Kelly @michaeljkelly.bsky.social International Law Professor, Creighton University. Currently in political exile. Also teaching Climate Change & Constitutional Law against new authoritarian headwinds. Master of the Jedi mind trick in class. http://linkedin.com/in/publicinternationallaw
Liz Cheney @lizcheney.bsky.social Proud rodeo mom, soccer mom, baseball mom, hockey mom, constitutional conservative.
Whipling @seanhaines.bsky.social Ex China state media commentary writer. Interests: disinfo, comms, and cronuts.
S Sheila A Smith @sheilasmithcfr.bsky.social I follow world affairs especially Asia, foreign policy debates and politics, all things nature especially dogs and horses.
Josh Chin @joshchin.bsky.social Senior correspondent for WSJ covering collisions of geopolitics, tech, and power. 15+ yrs in Asia, mostly China. Co-author of SURVEILLANCE STATE: https://www.josh-chin.com/books Signal: joshchin.86. Also: josh.l.chin@protonmail.com
Annalena Baerbock @albaerbock.bsky.social Archiv-Account. Bluesky Account von Außenministerin a. D. Annalena Baerbock
Dexter Tiff Roberts @dtiffroberts.bsky.social Writing and speaking on China Former China Bureau Chief at Bloomberg Businessweek Nonresident Senior Fellow at the Atlantic Council Check out my newsletter Trade War: https://dexter.substack.com/
James Kynge @jkynge.bsky.social Senior Research Fellow, Chatham House. Audiobook: Global Tech Wars: China's Race to Dominate https://open.spotify.com/show/0j6iVkv3wIXkj1twQcZoq0
Sense Hofstede @sensehofstede.nl China Team Brussels Office Head & China Projects Analyst @amo.cz @chinaobservers.eu. Studies China, Singapore, and Taiwan; party-state & international relations. | 何森璱 https://sensehofstede.nl/
Shen Lu @shen-lu.bsky.social ex WSJ, Protocol, CNN.
The China Quarterly @chinaquarterly.bsky.social The leading scholarly journal in its field, covering all aspects of contemporary China, including Taiwan
George Magnus @george17.bsky.social China watcher, ex Chief Economist UBS, now at China Centre, Oxford and at SOAS, London. Rock&Indie music lover. Also golden retriever owner and fan.
Edward Luce @edwardluce.bsky.social FT's US columnist/commentator. Author of several books including NYT best selling biography of Zbigniew Brzezinski (Simon & Schuster 2025). People lacking a sense of humour might get muted.
George Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social Husband, Actor, Activist, Uncle George to the Internet 🖖
Kaja Kallas @kajakallas.bsky.social EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Vice-President of the European Commission
Garry Kasparov @garrykasparov.bsky.social Vice-president of the World Liberty Congress. Founder & Chair of the Renew Democracy Initiative. Board of the Human Rights Foundation. Father, activist, author, speaker, 13th World Chess Champion.
Yasheng Huang 黄亚生 @yashenghuang.bsky.social Professor of Global Economics and Management, MIT Sloan School of Management and author of 11–soon 12–books in English and Chinese.
夏巢川 Rei Xia @reixia.bsky.social Proud Chinese communism survivor | Proud Feminist | Proud Queer (she/they) | May all the justice live in peace, love in peace and rest in peace.
Eric Fish @ericfish.bsky.social Law Professor at UC Davis. Writing about criminal law, constitutional rights, and prosecutions at the border.
Yan Geling @yangeling.bsky.social
Sam Goodman @samagoodman.bsky.social Senior Director of Policy at the China Strategic Risks Institute, co-founder & co-chair of the New Diplomacy Project, frmer Political Adviser to the Labour Party, advisor to Hong Kong Watch, & author of the Imperial Premiership. Views my own.
Linette Lim @linettelim.bsky.social PhD candidate at University College Dublin. Interested in authoritarianism, media control, & nationalism. Former journalist with a stint as a 互联网打工人 https://linettelim.com/
David Bandurski @dbandurski.bsky.social Executive Director of the China Media Project, a think tank promoting freedom of expression through research and journalism capacity building. chinamediaproject.org https://tianjiancmp.substack.com/ https://linguasinica.substack.com/
Bob Pickard @pr.bobpickard.com Principal, Leadership Communication Inc. Public relations for newsmakers. 30+ year comms career @ 🇺🇸🇨🇳🇯🇵🇨🇦🇰🇷🇸🇬 Served as CEO of Burson in Asia and North Asia of Edelman. Former MDB global comms chief. PRC state media says I perform “purely sensational hype.”
Mareike Wulff @mareikewulff.bsky.social social-& cultural anthropologist / ethnographer / bhutan & himalayan studies / buddhist studies / endangered languages documentation / material culture/ visual anthropology / uni of sydney/ https://sydney.academia.edu/MareikeWulff
Beijing Boyce ~ Jim Boyce in China @beijingboyce.bsky.social Beijing-based alcohol industry observer. Founder of World Baijiu Day and wine site Grape Wall of China. Fan of Chinese wine, street food, happy hour and gin cocktails. Butter tart aficionado.
Galileo Cheng @galileocheng.bsky.social Axed Award-winning photojournalist, UBC Journalism but focus on Hong Kong Studies. Works here and there