Justin Baragona @justinbaragona.bsky.social Ragebait author at Zeteo
Past: Senior reporter at The Independent, senior media reporter at The Daily Beast.
Tips/hate mail: justin@zeteonews.com
You can also hit me up on Signal at justinbaragona.85
Michael Schuman @michaelschuman.bsky.social Contributing Writer, The Atlantic. Nonresident Senior Fellow, Atlantic Council. Auther "Superpower Interrupted: The Chinese History of the World."
Hannah Beech @hkbeech.bsky.social Asia reporter at The New York Times. Noodles, pickles, spice.
Nick Holdstock @nickholdstock.bsky.social Author of The Casualties, China's Forgotten People, et al. Shortlisted for Novel Prize. Rep'd by Pew Literary https://www.the-tls.com/authors/nick-holdstock www.nickholdstock.com Porcupine, a novel, out in December. Substack: https://tinyurl.com/mbze39az
Lily Kuo @lilkuo.bsky.social China correspondent for @nytimes. Former Washington Post China bureau chief. Previously @theguardian @quartz
Human Rights in China @hrichina.bsky.social Founded in March 1989, HRIC is dedicated to promoting international human rights and advancing the institutional protection of these rights in #China.
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.
Max Fisher @max-fisher.bsky.social Co-host of the podcasts OFFLINE and HOW WE GOT HERE on Crooked Media. Author of THE CHAOS MACHINE, an NPR and New Yorker best book of 2022.
David Barboza @sosuburbia.bsky.social Tweets about politics and city planning mostly. Personal account. Husband, father and city planner working on ADUs (he/him). Bluskying from California.
William Moss @williammoss.bsky.social Trans-Pacific spin doctor. Technology industry sub-creature. Crisis junkie. Head of global media relations at TSMC, a company that makes computer chips. San Francisco, Singapore and Taiwan.
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.
The Baffler @thebaffler.com Political and cultural criticism. Since 1988. Online and in print. https://thebaffler.com/
Robert Barnett @robbiebarnett.bsky.social Professor & Senior Research Associate, SOAS University of London; Affiliate Lecturer, Kings College London; Modern Tibetan Studies, Columbia 1998-2018
Los Angeles Review of Books @lareviewofbooks.bsky.social A multimedia literary and cultural arts magazine with an enduring commitment to the written word. https://lareviewofbooks.org/
The Paris Review @parisreview.bsky.social Quarterly literary magazine founded in 1953.
https://www.theparisreview.org/
https://theparisreview.substack.com/
London Review of Books @lrb.co.uk Critical thinking, published every fortnight.
Read at lrb.co.uk
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Foreign Affairs @foreignaffairs.com A magazine of U.S. foreign policy and international affairs, founded in 1922. https://www.foreignaffairs.com/
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Todd Mundt @toddmundt.bsky.social Senior Managing Editor, Here & Now from NPR News and WBUR. Hardcore reader - interests: 🇨🇳 China, Taiwan and Russia/USSR; arms control/nuclear security; français. Montréal 🇨🇦 / Lives in Boston. 🏳️🌈 Views mine.
The Wire China @thewirechina.bsky.social Covering China like no one else.
Free Newsletter: http://thewirechina.com/newsletter
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Asia Society Policy Institute (ASPI) @asiapolicy.asiasociety.org @asiasociety.org's think tank. Tackling key policy challenges confronting the Asia-Pacific.
Asia Society New York @newyork.asiasociety.org Welcome to Asia’s home in New York City! Asia Society and Museum brings together the best experts on Asian culture, arts, business, and policy.
Ai Weiwei @aiww.bsky.social
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
NPR @npr.org This is NPR 🎙️
Jay Rosen @jayrosen.bsky.social Let's see... 39 years teaching journalism at NYU. A critic who tries to be useful. PressThink: the name of my subject and my site. My book: "What Are Journalists For?" (1999, Yale University Press)
Nieman Lab @niemanlab.org We are the Nieman Journalism Lab, part of the Nieman Foundation at Harvard. We're trying to figure out the future of news.
🔗 https://www.niemanlab.org/
James A. Benn @jamesabenn.bsky.social Medieval Chinese Religions. McMaster Uni. Burning for the Buddha (Hawai'i 2007) pback 2016; Tea in China (Hawai'i, 2015), Chinese trans. 2019. Canadian, obvs.
Anika Patel @anikanpatel.carbonbrief.org China Section Editor at Carbon Brief
Ed Yong is offline @edyong209.bsky.social Writer, journalist. Science, health. Pandemics, animals. Birder, photographer. Many words, some awards. AN IMMENSE WORLD, I CONTAIN MULTITUDES. Married to Liz Neeley, parent to Typo. he/him
📷 Canon R6mkii + RF 800mm
Edyong.me
Pierre Haski @pierrehaski.bsky.social Chroniqueur géopolitique dans la matinale de France Inter et à l’Obs. Président de Reporters sans frontières.
Chaine Youtube : https://www.youtube.com/@LeMondedePierreHaski
Bill Bikales @billbikales.bsky.social
Hannah Lund @hannah-lund.bsky.social Writer, editor, Chinese-English translator, and Oxford comma enthusiast.
Words in Brink, The Boston Globe, Narrative, Atlas Obscura, Sixth Tone, Speculative Nonfiction, The Shanghai Literary Review & The World of Chinese
The Leeds Centre for New Chinese Writing @writingchinese.bsky.social A centre for contemporary Chinese writing at the University of Leeds. For authors, translators, publishers, everyone.
https://writingchinese.leeds.ac.uk/
Centre for Contemporary Chinese Studies @durhamchina.bsky.social we are a multi-disciplinary research centre dedicated to the study of contemporary China and the wider East Asian region, based at Durham University
https://www.durham.ac.uk/research/institutes-and-centres/contemporary-chinese-studies/
Frances Zhu Hisgen 朱潇逸 @franceshisgen.bsky.social 🇺🇸🇨🇳🇭🇰 foreign policy & s+t policy researcher @ Stanford. Out in National Security New Voice + Foreign Policy for America NextGen.📍old gold mountain. 混血, 🏳️🌈 menace, new yorker.
Ivano di Carlo @ivadica.bsky.social Senior Analyst at @epc-official.bsky.social. China, NATO, Indo-Pacific, ASEAN, security and defence at large. Usual caveats apply.
Clark Alejandrino @clalejandrino.bsky.social Associate Professor of Chinese and Environmental History, Trinity College, Hartford CT
China, East Asia, Pacific World, Climate, Animals
David Moser @davidmoserbeijing.bsky.social aka 莫大伟 Sinologist, linguist, jazz pianist. Author of "A Billion Voices: China's Search for a Common Language," Penguin Books. https://amzn.to/38rGZ2q
Alex Soros @alexsoros.bsky.social Chair, Open Society Foundations, instagram.com/alexsoros. Views are my own.
Tim @sanespace-88.bsky.social Hater of fascism
John Delury @johndelury.bsky.social Living in Seoul... writing on empire, China, and America... watching the two Koreas... reminiscing about Rome
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
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.
Emile Dirks @emiledirks.bsky.social Senior research associate @citizenlab.ca, board member @pencanada.bsky.social. Researching biometric surveillance, authoritarianism, and Chinese politics.
Patrick Cronin @patrickmcronin.bsky.social Asia-Pacific Security Chair, Hudson Institute &
Scholar in Residence, Carnegie Mellon University
Fan Yang 楊帆 @fanfanyang.bsky.social Professor, Media and Communication Studies, UMBC
Author of Faked in China (2016) and Disorienting Politics (2024).
Researching media, infrastructure, robots, drones, and AI in Shenzhen and Hangzhou
towards people @towards-people.bsky.social Human Purpose, Collective Intelligence,
Leadership Development
At Towards People, we see AI not as a replacement for human strengths, but as a catalyst for them. We guide organizations to blend advanced technology with a sense of purpose.
GEOPOLIST - Istanbul Center for Geopolitics @geopolist.bsky.social Predicting the unpredictable!☯ Founded by http://newsaboutturkey.com, GEOPOLIST is your premier source for comprehensive analysis of global & regional geopolitical developments. Op-eds are welcomed. ➔ https://geopolist.com/submit-an-op-ed/
Peter Alan Dutton @peteralandutton.bsky.social Paul Tsai China Center
Yale Law School
China Books Review @chinabooksreview.com A digital magazine on all things China and bookish, publishing reviews, essays, excerpts, lists and more. Organizer of the Baifang Schell China Books Prize
https://chinabooksreview.com/
Pierre Kaser @pikaser.bsky.social Professeur de littérature chinoise ancienne (roman/théâtre XVIe-XVIIIe s.), @univ-amu.fr - IrAsia (UMR) 7306), axe Littératures d'Asie et traduction, traducteur, Marseille, France ; @kaser.hypotheses.org
Jelena Katrina @legalwanderer.com If you're ready to grow on Bluesky, I will show you what actually matters so you stop wasting time and energy.
I blend deep tech insight with human psychology.
Ask me for tailored guidance.
I also write travel stories that stay with you.
CeMEAS @cemeasunigoe.bsky.social Centre for Modern East Asian Studies
@uniGoettingen
#China #EastAsianStudies
Heinrich Düker Weg 14, 37073 Göttingen
+49 551 39 21280
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Silvia Lindtner @yunnia.bsky.social writer ethnographer Prof Umich Author of Prototype Nation: China & the Contested Promise of Innovation she/her
Jérôme Bouchaud @jeromebouchaud.bsky.social Astier-Pécher Literary Agency. Éditions Jentayu. Lyonnais d'entre-mondes.
Yidi Wu @woodpeckerowl.bsky.social China historian, tango addict, and childless cat lady
Institute for the Study of War @thestudyofwar.bsky.social ISW is a policy research organization focused on U.S. national security. Email: press@understandingwar.org. For more: https://linktr.ee/understandingwar
Anita Gohdes @argohdes.bsky.social Studying the internet, technology, security, conflict, authoritarianism. Professor @thehertieschool. Consultant @hrdag. she/her.
Wrote a book on repression in the digital age: https://www.anitagohdes.net/book.html
Erica De Bruin @edebruin.bsky.social Associate Professor, Hamilton College. Studying civil-military relations, civil war, policing. Author of HOW TO PREVENT COUPS (Cornell UP). www.ericadebruin.com.
Felix Haass @felixhaass.bsky.social Assistant Professor for Comparative Politics @ Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Researching political violence & the inner workings of dictatorships
https://felixhaass.de/
Paul Goode @jpaulgoode.bsky.social Russia, Eurasia, nationalism, propaganda, autocracy
Lucan Ahmad Way @lucanway.bsky.social Polisci Prof U Toronto. Study democracy/dictatorship & Ukraine. Books: Revolution & Dictatorship (PUP 2022); Pluralism by Default (JHUP 2015); Competitive Authoritarianism (CUP 2010)
Tore Wig @torewig.bsky.social Political Science Professor at University of Oslo. Working on political violence, war, democracy and autocracy. Visiting 24-25 Nuffield College & DPIR Oxford University.
Dr. Salah Ben Hammou @salahbhpolisci.bsky.social Postdoctoral Associate for the Center of the Middle East at Rice University's Baker Institute of Public Policy.
Former USIP Peace Scholar.
Ph.D. from the University of Central Florida.
www.salahbenhammou.com
Carl Henrik Knutsen @chknutsen.bsky.social Political science professor, University of Oslo; Research group leader, CIR group; Researcher, PRIO; co-PI, V-Dem
Mariëlle Wijermars @mariellew.bsky.social Associate Professor in Internet Governance at Maastricht University | Digital interdependence and autonomy | Platform governance | Internet censorship
Member of The Young Academy (KNAW)
Academic editor @policyr.bsky.social
Dan Slater @dnsltr.bsky.social James Orin Murfin Professor of Political Science and Director of Center for Emerging Democracies @ University of Michigan (@umichDemocracy). SE Asia, authoritarianism, democracy, history. Personal heroes include Thomas Mann, Michael Mann, & Aimee Mann.
Christine Lu🧋 @christinelu.com Taiwanese American founder & investor in a number of things at the early stage.
AA Bastian 卞曉菁 | باستيان @aabastian.com Freelance Journalist, Professional Interpreter @ForeignPolicy, Journal of Burma Studies, Honorable Mention “Japanese Carp”-75th Writers Digest Competition, https://aabastian.com
Rep'd by Amy Collins: The Dispatch: Rogue Americans in 19th C British Asia
Alison Killing @alisonkilling.bsky.social Visual investigations at the FT. Architect who won a Pulitzer.
Rushan Abbas @rushanabbas.bsky.social Sister of retired Dr. detained by China
Executive Director of Campaign For Uyghurs
Chairperson of the World Uyghur Congress Executive Committee
(The opinions expressed are my own)
Uyghur Human Rights Project @uhrp.org The Uyghur Human Rights Project (UHRP) promotes the rights for Uyghurs in East Turkistan through research, reporting, and advocacy.
Support us: uhrp.org/donate
World Uyghur Congress @uyghurcongress.bsky.social International umbrella organization promoting #Uyghur human rights. Nobel Peace Prize 2023 & 2024 nominee
RFA Uyghur @rfauyghur.bsky.social بوغۇلغانلارنڭ ئاۋازى، ئاخبارات ئەركىنلىكىگە تەلپۈنگەنلەرنىڭ مەيدانى
The voices of the voiceless, the stance of who call for freedom of the press
Prayer For Uyghurs @prayer4uyghurs.bsky.social Pray with us | scantopray.art
Adrian Zenz @adrianzenz.bsky.social Director in China Studies, Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation. Member, European Commission Expert Group on Forced Labor. Research: Xinjiang, Tibet, ILO, state-imposed forced labor, OSINT. https://victimsofcommunism.org/leader/adrian-zenz-phd
Megha Rajagopalan @meghara.bsky.social international investigations, The New York Times
please email to get in touch:
megha.rajagopalan@nytimes.com
Christo Buschek @christobuschek.net Data, computations and investigations | Pulitzer Prize 2021 | Der SPIEGEL | Mozilla Senior Fellow 2025 | https://christobuschek.net | christo.buschek@proton.me
Vicky Xu @vickyxu2024.bsky.social Writer, investigative researcher. Geopolitical risk by trade, MMA on weekends. Ex @nytimes, @ASPI_org
Yael Grauer @yaelwrites.com Pulitzer-winning investigative tech reporter. Looking for TPM roles supporting cybersecurity teams. 💕
📣 https://yaelwrites.com
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💥 #alwaysantifascist
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Nury Turkel @nuryturkel.bsky.social Nury Turkel is a global regulatory compliance attorney, leading expert on US-China relations, and award-winning author of "No Escape: The True Story of China's Genocide of the Uyghurs."
www.nuryturkel.com
Ben Mauk @benmauk.bsky.social Writer, journalist. Cleveland/Berlin.
http://www.ben-mauk.com
http://benmauk.substack.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.
@nyrolaelima.bsky.social @nyrolaelima.bsky.social https://nyrola.se
Jo Smith Finley @jsmithfinley.bsky.social Reader in Chinese Studies, Newcastle University, UK. Sinologist/Social anthropologist/Political scientist. I study the Uyghur region (a.k.a Xinjiang, NW China).
NüVoices 女性之音 @nuvoices.bsky.social https://nuvoices.com/ | http://patreon.com/nuvoices
Uyghur Transitional Justice Database @utjd.bsky.social Uyghur Transitional Justice Database is an independent nonprofit organization that focuses on the documentation of human rights violations committed against the Uyghurs and other Turkic peoples in East Turkistan through the collection of data evidence.
Andy Lim @andysaulim.com Deputy Director & Fellow @korea.csis.org
- China's Weaponization of Trade: https://shorturl.at/X3yPG
- Koreanists starter pack: https://go.bsky.app/U3Nm5FX
- Personal website: andysaulim.com
- Moonlighting at @citylightsofchina.bsky.social
Charlie Vest @cvest.bsky.social Rhodium Group | UCSD | brooklyn curler | #LFGSD💛🤎
Aya Adachi @ayaadachi.bsky.social
Victor Cha @victordcha.bsky.social Georgetown Professor, author, former USG, CSIS Geopolitics President, long-suffering Giants and hopeful Knicks aficionado.
Pawel Zerka, PhD @pawelzerka.bsky.social Senior Policy Fellow at the European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR), based in France / public opinion on foreign affairs / European sentiment / France / Poland / Belarus / Latin America
Australian Strategic Policy Institute @aspi-org.bsky.social The Australian Strategic Policy Institute is an independent, non-partisan think tank focused on Australia's defence, cyber, tech and strategic policy.
Aaron Friedberg @alf2014.bsky.social Professor Princeton University, Non-Resident Senior Fellow American Enterprise Institute
Henry Farrell @himself.bsky.social Professor of democracy and international affairs. http://www.henryfarrell.net and newsletter at http://www.programmablemutter.com. Underground Empire: How America Weaponized the World Economy (Holt, Penguin). https://www.publishersweekly.com/9781250840554.
Abe Newman @abenewman.bsky.social W/Henry Farrell, Underground Empire: How America Weaponized the World Economy (Holt 2023/Penguin); Georgetown; This is a private account.
Agathe Demarais @agathedemarais.com Geoeconomics & tech @ecfr.eu • Prof. @collegeofeurope.bsky.social
Columnist @foreignpolicy.com • Author, Backfire @columbiaup.bsky.social
Global economy, trade wars, economic statecraft, geopolitics of AI
💌 agathe.demarais@ecfr.eu | 🖥️ agathedemarais.com
Daniel Drezner @dandrezner.bsky.social Political science professor, academic dean, writer, podcaster, shaker of hands with Mel Brooks — you know, the usual kinks.
Albert Zhang @albertyzhang.bsky.social Former analyst at ASPI