Dr. Gudrun Wacker @gudrun-wacker.bsky.social Research Division Asia, German Institute for International and Security Affairs (SWP)
trying to make sense of China and the Indo-Pacific or life, the universe and everything
EU Delegation to China 欧盟驻华代表团 @eudelchina.bsky.social The European Union is represented in China by the Delegation in Beijing. The Delegation was established in Beijing in October 1988.
欧洲联盟驻中国代表团是欧洲联盟常设在中国的代表机构。代表团成立于1988年10月。代表团享有一切外交特权与豁免权,代表团团长享有全权大使待遇。
Centre for European Reform @centreeuropeanref.bsky.social The Centre for European Reform (CER) is an award winning think-tank, devoted to improving the quality of the debate on the EU.
London, Brussels, Berlin
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Patrick Zoll @pzoll.bsky.social Correspondent for geopolitics in the Indo-Pacific for NZZ / Non-resident research fellow at KIMS
Peter Alan Dutton @peteralandutton.bsky.social Paul Tsai China Center
Yale Law School
Finbarr Bermingham @fbermingham.bsky.social Chief Europe Correspondent at the South China Morning Post.
Tracking the shifting tectonic plates of global trade and geopolitics.
All posts should be heard in a Fermanagh accent.
Andrew Small @ajwsmall.bsky.social Asia Director at ECFR. Formerly: European Commission, German Marshall Fund. Posting on China / US / Europe Books, articles: andrewsmall.org
James Acton @nuclear-jim.bsky.social Co-director of the Nuclear Policy Program at the Carnegie Endowment For International Peace. I spend a lot of time thinking about nuclear weapons, advanced nonnuclear technology, and escalation.
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Spirit of America @spiritofamerica.org Spirit of America works alongside US troops and diplomats to preserve the promise of a free and better life. https://spiritofamerica.org/
Mike Mazarr @mikemazarr.bsky.social Senior national security researcher; think tanker, former Hill aide, War College, Pentagon, USNR. All opinions strictly mine
Foreign Policy @foreignpolicy.com The magazine for global politics, economics, and ideas.
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Michael Kovrig @kovrig.bsky.social Senior Adviser, Asia @crisisgroup.org | Strategic narratives on China, Indo-Pacific, geopolitics, geoeconomics, philosophy and values. Ex-diplomat. Don't start none, won't be none. 实事求是。己所不欲,勿施於人 https://open.substack.com/pub/michaelkovrig
Julian E. Barnes @julianbarnes.bsky.social New York Times intelligence reporter.
David E. Sanger @sangernyt.bsky.social White House and National Security Correspondent, The New York Times. CNN contributor. Adjunct lecturer, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University
Constanze Stelzenmüller @constelz.bsky.social Director CUSE, Germany explainer etc. @ Brookings; FT contributing columnist; Wizards Fan (I know). When the going gets tough, the tough go blonde. Pic: Marc Darchinger. Views my own, people.
Lindsay Gorman @lindsaygorman.bsky.social
Edward Wong @ewong.bsky.social Diplomatic Correspondent for The New York Times
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Kaja Kallas @kajakallas.bsky.social EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy
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Lutz Güllner @lutzguellner.bsky.social European 🇪🇺 official and diplomat - Head of European Economic and Trade Office in Taiwan - passionate about fighting disinformation and information manipulation (FIMI)
Jennifer Welch @jenniewelch.bsky.social Chief Geoeconomics Analyst at Bloomberg Economics. Former NSC Director for China & Taiwan & Special Advisor to the VP on Asia & Pacific. Views are my own.
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
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Niclas Kvarnström @niclaskv.bsky.social 🇪🇺🇸🇪 Diplomat. Managing Director Asia and the Pacific, European External Action Service @eudiplomacy.bsky.social
Helen Davidson @heldavidson.bsky.social Foreign corro previously for the Guardian in Taiwan. Via Guardian Australia covering immigration and the Pacific and three wild years as the Northern Territory corro.
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David Demes 戴達衛 @demesdavid.bsky.social German freelance journalist based in Taipei | Taiwan Foreign Correspondents’ Club VP | Field producer for German public broadcaster ARD | Words in Table Briefings, Tagesspiegel, etc.
⿻ Audrey Tang 唐鳳 @audreyt.org 2025 Right Livelihood Laureate, Senior Accelerator Fellow at Oxford's Institute for Ethics in AI, and Taiwan's founding Minister of Digital Affairs. https://cyberambassador.tw/
Kevin Rudd, 26th Prime Minister of Australia @mrkrudd.bsky.social Managed by the Former Prime Ministerial Office in Brisbane. For statements in Kevin’s capacity as Ambassador to the United States, visit usa.embassy.gov.au
US-Taiwan Business Council @ustaiwan.bsky.social www.us-taiwan.org
Justin Bassi @bassijustin.bsky.social
John Culver @johnculver689.bsky.social Fmr National Intelligence Officer for East Asia, retired CIA analyst. Views solely my own. Likes/reposts are not an endorsement.
Anthony Albanese @albomp.bsky.social Prime Minister of Australia. Member for Grayndler.
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Li Yuan袁莉 @liyuan6.bsky.social NYT columnist, Bumingbai Podcast host. Views here my own. 纽时专栏作者,不明白播客主持人 li.yuan @ nytimes.com bumingbaipod @ gmail.com
Austin Ramzy @austinramzy.bsky.social Wall Street Journal reporter in Hong Kong covering China and the world.
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Michael Mazza @michaelmazza.bsky.social The Project2049 Institute. The Global Taiwan Institute | Former AEI | China. Taiwan. Japan. Korea. SE Asia. Dog dad. People dad, too. Spy balloon appreciator.
Paul Mozur @paulmozur.bsky.social Cover tech and geopolitics for the New York Times. Email pmozur at nytimes.com. Check out my past work at https://www.nytimes.com/by/paul-mozur
Michele Kelemen @michelekelemen.bsky.social Covering diplomacy for NPR
David Rennie @dsorennie.bsky.social Geopolitics Editor, author of The Telegram column, The Economist. Previously posted to Beijing, Washington, London, Brussels, Washington, Beijing, Sydney.
Rory Medcalf @rorymedcalf.bsky.social Professor Rory Medcalf AM | Head of the National Security College at the Australian National University, Canberra | Indo-Pacific strategy | An independent Australian worldview
Gideon Rachman @gideonrachman.bsky.social FT columnist. Also have podcast. Author of three and a half books. Four kids. Two cats. One wife. Numerous friends. Fulham fan.
Patrick Cronin @patrickmcronin.bsky.social Asia-Pacific Security Chair, Hudson Institute &
Scholar in Residence, Carnegie Mellon University
Scott Kennedy @kennedychina.bsky.social Senior Adviser & Trustee Chair, Center for Strategic & International Studies | CSIS
Laura Rosenberger @rosenbergerlm.bsky.social Now: National Security Advisor @kim.senate.gov. Past: AITChair,
NSC46, Alliance for Securing Democracy, Hillary for America, State Department, NSC44. Jewish. Feminist. Democracy defender. #HereWeGo @pittsburghsteeler.bsky.social. Personal Account.
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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.
Jason Young @jasonayoung.bsky.social Director, New Zealand Contemporary China Research Centre, Associate Professor of International Relations at Te Herenga Waka-Victoria University of Wellington
James Crabtree @jamescrabtree.bsky.social Analyst & writer. Billionaire Raj author. ecfr fellow. foreign policy columnist. Ex: IISS, FT, LKY School, UK Govt. LSE / Harvard.
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CSIS Trustee Chair in Chinese Business and Economics @chinaecon.csis.org
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.
Kristi Govella @kristigovella.bsky.social Associate Professor, University of Oxford
Japan Chair, CSIS
economics x security x governance in the Indo-Pacific and beyond
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Sheena Chestnut Greitens @sheenagreitens.bsky.social Associate Professor at UT-Austin. I study authoritarian politics, security, & East Asia, especially China and Korea.
Non-resident scholar at Carnegie Endowment & U.S. Army War College, editor of the Texas National Security Review. Views my own.
Max Bergmann @maxbergmann.bsky.social Director of the Europe, Russia, Eurasia Program at CSIS. Podcasts EuroFile and Russian Roulette. Fmr State Department official. DC sports, Tottenham
Hans Kristensen @nukestrat.bsky.social Director, Nuclear Information Project, Federation of American Scientists. Tracking nuclear arsenals, co-author of Nuclear Notebook, SIPRI Yearbook. Opinions my own.
Website: https://fas.org/initiative/nuclear-information-project/
Victor Cha @victordcha.bsky.social Georgetown Professor, author, former USG, CSIS Geopolitics President, long-suffering Giants and hopeful Knicks aficionado.
Gerard DiPippo @gdp1985.bsky.social Director, Global Macro at Eurasia Group. Former RAND China Research Center, Senior Geo-Economics Analyst at Bloomberg, CSIS, DNIO for Economic Issues at NIC, and CIA. All views my own.
William Yang @williamyang120.bsky.social Senior North East Asia Analyst at @crisisgroup.org
Foreign correspondent covering East Asia in my previous life.
Email: wyang@crisisgroup.org
German Marshall Fund @gmfus.bsky.social The German Marshall Fund of the United States (GMF) is a nonpartisan organization that advances the transatlantic partnership to meet the challenges and opportunities of the 21st century.
Learn more: www.gmfus.org
Rush Doshi @rushdoshi.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Georgetown • Director of the CFR China Strategy Initiative • Biden NSC China 2021-2024 • Author of The Long Game
Janka Oertel @jankaoertel.bsky.social ECFR Asia Director. Personal views only.
Ivana Karaskova @ivanakaraskova.bsky.social Founder and leader of @chinaobservers.eu (CHOICE) and Women Insight on China (WiCH) at AMO. Researcher at @fsv.unikarlova.cuni.cz. Ex Spec. Advisor to EC VP. Personal views, like=interest.
Foreigners in Taiwan 🇹🇼 外國人在台灣 @foreignersintw.bsky.social We blog to help convince foreigners to come to Taiwan and teach them how to survive here. Run by US expats. 我們是台灣的外國人!我們透過部落格幫助外國人了解怎麽在台灣生存及旅遊!(美國人管理)
https://www.taiwantravelblog.com
https://www.foreignersintaiwan.com/
Taylor Fravel @fravel.bsky.social Studying China's foreign and security policies and director of MIT's Security Studies Program
China Digital Times @chinadigitaltimes.net https://chinadigitaltimes.net/ – a Berkeley-based nonprofit publishing news and translations focused on human rights and freedom of expression in China
NPR @npr.org This is NPR 🎙️
Human Rights Watch @hrw.org 🔎 🌎 ✊
Exposing human rights abuses around the world.
Badiucao巴丢草 @badiucao.bsky.social CCP‘s least favorite artist/Cartoonist/Activist/Human rights/Anti-racism/ IG @badiucao
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Emma Ashford @emmamashford.bsky.social Senior Fellow at Stimson Center, Columnist at Foreign Policy, and Adjunct Prof at Georgetown CSS.
Research on US grand strategy and energy security. Working on a book about US foreign policy in a multipolar world.
All views mine!
Bethany Allen 貝書穎 @bethanyallen.bsky.social China, AI, technology, and authoritarianism. Currently ASPI. Was Axios, Foreign Policy, Yale, Johns Hopkins-Nanjing. Author BEIJING RULES, Financial Times Best Books of 2023. Robert Lewis Watchdog Award, Batten Medal for Courage in Journalism finalist
Mike Yeo 杨启铭 @thebaseleg.bsky.social Defence reporter, military plane spotter, writer of books, scale model builder. Sometimes my worlds collide. An occasionally unserious X-ile. Personal account.
Chris Carothers @chriscarothers.bsky.social Research and writing on authoritarianism in China and East Asia. Working at Foreign Service Institute; Wilson Center China fellow; scholar at UPenn.
Views expressed herein represent me alone.
Ankit Panda @nktpnd.bsky.social Stanton Senior Fellow, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace; Author of ‘THE NEW NUCLEAR AGE’ (Polity) & ‘KIM JONG UN AND THE BOMB’ (Hurst/Oxford)
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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
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/
Wen-Ti Sung @wentisung.bsky.social Politics of the China, Taiwan, and US triangle. Tea leaf reader and bubble tea drinker. @AtlanticCouncil, @ANU, @TaiwanPlus
https://reporter.anu.edu.au/people/wen-ti-sung
Duan Dang @duandang.bsky.social
Jeremy Wallace @jeremywallace.bsky.social China, climate, stats, and cities. Johns Hopkins SAIS, Good Authority. No Kings.
Gady Epstein @gadyepstein.bsky.social A longform editor at The Economist. Views expressed may be the opposite of my employer’s
Patrick Chovanec @prchovanec.bsky.social Private sector economist. Former professor at China's Tsinghua University and Columbia SIPA. Author of “Cleared for the Option: A Year Learning to Fly”, now available on Amazon. Visit me at http://patrickchovanec.com
Jesse Johnson @jljzen.bsky.social Covering defense and diplomacy for @japantimes.co.jp • Signal: jljzen.18 • views my own • Japan resident since 2002 • グリーン車 aficionado
Ellen Nakashima @ellenwapo.bsky.social Intelligence and national security reporter at The Washington Post. Reach me securely on Signal at Ellen.626.
Andrea Ghiselli @andreaghiselli.bsky.social Lived 10+ years in China, now University of Exeter and ChinaMed Project.
Published a book on China, its military, and its interests overseas (OUP, 2021): https://shorturl.at/S2BjTo
More at https://andreaghiselli.com/
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Marina Rudyak 卢玛丽 @rudyakmarina.bsky.social China scholar @UniHeidelberg | Decoding (Global) China, #ChineseAid, 🇨🇳-🇷🇺& 🇨🇳-Central Asia relations | ex aid-worker | 🌹
www.decodingchina.eu
www.deconspirator.eu
Out now: Dialog mit dem Drachen (in German)
Eric Hundman @ehundman.bsky.social China analyst and research director at BluePath Labs, scholar, sometime artist. 中文通(非中国通), sci-fi geek, ex-STEM. Security, tech, and foreign policy in China + Taiwan. Views my own. 🏳️🌈
http://www.erichundman.com/
Chicago is home.
Kori Schake @kschake.bsky.social Leads AEI’s foreign and defense team, author of The State and the Soldier, contributing writer at The Atlantic. 2025-2026 Kissinger Chair at the Library of Congress. Californian. https://www.aei.org/profile/kori-schake/
Jonathan Fulton @jonathanfulton.bsky.social Associate professor of political science at Zayed University in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Nonresident senior fellow at Atlantic Council. Research focuses on China-Middle East relations. Host of The China-MENA Podcast, author of China-MENA Newsletter on Substack.
David Tobin @drdavidtobin.bsky.social Lecturer in East Asian Studies, University of Sheffield. Author of 'Securing China's Northwest Frontier: Identity and Insecurity in Xinjiang' (Cambridge University Press) https://sheffield.ac.uk/las/people/east-asian-studies-staff/david-tobin
Will Yale @wayale.bsky.social Surface Warfare Officer (U.S. Navy) in DC. Six years in Japan, two years in China. Episcopalian. Johns Hopkins SAIS/HNC alum. 中文/日本語 🏳️🌈🇺🇦🇹🇼
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
Tim Rühlig @ruehlig.bsky.social Senior Analyst, European Union Institute for Security Studies @euiss.bsky.social, Paris/Brussels. Formerly European Commission, DGAP, UI. China, digital technology, EU-China relations. More at www.timruhlig.eu
MERICS @merics.bsky.social The Mercator Institute for China Studies (MERICS) is a European research and analysis institute established in 2013.
Victor Shih @vicshih.bsky.social Director, 21st Century China Center at UCSD: elite politics, financial markets, debt….of China of course
Professor Anne-Marie Brady FRSNZ @anne-mariebrady.bsky.social Watching and researching the politics of China, NZ domestic and foreign policy, Arctic, Antarctic, and Pacific politics
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