Network for Uyghur Rights @uyghurnetwork.org Documenting human rights abuses to hold perpetrators accountable, so that Uyghurs can live free and equal in dignity and rights.
Nora Yitong Qiu 仇乙彤 @norayitongqiu.bsky.social Permanent Lecturer/Asst Professor in Modern East Asia History @ UCL 📚 Manchu, Political, Economic & Financial History 🎨 Material Culture & Medicine
🎓 LSE & MHC Alumna
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European Research Center for Social Development @social.npo.one We do Research and Policy Recommendation on the Future of Work, Sustainable Agriculture, Economic Development, and Sustainable Building
Megha Rajagopalan @meghara.bsky.social international investigations, The New York Times
please email to get in touch:
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BeijingPalmer @beijingpalmer.bsky.social Deputy editor at Foreign Policy, China nerd, gaming nerd, reads a lot. Never again a country without consequences.
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
Jessica Chen Weiss @jessicacweiss.bsky.social David M. Lampton Professor of China Studies SAIS Johns Hopkins, senior fellow Asia Society Center for China Analysis, previously Cornell, State Dept, Yale
Victor Shih @vicshih.bsky.social Director, 21st Century China Center at UCSD: elite politics, financial markets, debt….of China of course
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
Lev Nachman @lnachman32.bsky.social Political scientist. Assistant Professor at National Taiwan University. My new book "Contested Taiwan: Sovereignty, Social Movements, and Party Formation" is available here: https://shorturl.at/BlEJE
https://www.lnachman.com
Vicky Xu @vickyxu2024.bsky.social Writer, investigative researcher. Geopolitical risk by trade, MMA on weekends. Ex @nytimes, @ASPI_org
derek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social Menswear writer. Editor at Put This On. Words at The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Financial Times, Esquire, and Mr. Porter.
If you have a style question, search:
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Kewin Corrico @kevincarrico.bsky.social 凯大熊同志
Eva Xiao @fteva.bsky.social Data & 📝 @financialtimes.com 📍NYC
Previously @wsj.com, @afpfr.bsky.social covering China
✉️ eva.xiao@ft.com
📱 Signal: @evax.17
Greg @jamyang.net
Rachel Harris @rachelaharris.bsky.social Ethnomusicology, sound studies, heritage, Uyghur expressive and religious culture, https://www.maqamproject.uk
Rob Hastings @robhastings.bsky.social 📰 Special Projects Editor at @TheiPaper.com, based in London
✍️ I write long reads, investigations and interviews
🏆 Legal Reporting Award winner
⚽️ Spurs fan
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Turquoise Roof @turquoiseroof.org Turquoise Roof, a portal for briefings on Tibet today - policy, development, insights, stories.
https://turquoiseroof.org/
Remote Xuar @remotexuar.bsky.social Remote Xuar project explores the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region using methods of remote ethnography. Funded by
@HorizonEU. Visit https://www.remote-xuar.com/
Allison Meakem @ameakem.bsky.social senior editor @foreignpolicy.com and U.S. columnist @zeit.de’s Spotlight magazine. say hi: allison.meakem@foreignpolicy.com 🤸🏻♀️
Nectar Gan @nectargan.bsky.social Senior China reporter, CNN
Jessie Lau @laujessie.bsky.social feminist telling stories on identity & power 👩🏻💻 mostly on instagram.com/jessielauwrites
• editor at Translator
• lecturer at Kingston Uni
• founder of New Tide
• board @nuvoices.bsky.social
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Sarah Cook @sarahgcook.bsky.social Independent researcher & consultant; author of UnderReported China newsletter; fmr Freedom House China research director, views my own; underreportedchina.substack.com
Sarah Bee @sarahmcneer.bsky.social For all the reasons, looking at China and East and Southeast Asia; for the moment, looking for a reason to be back on social media. Officially at Amnesty International; when not in suit pants (and sometimes even in suit pants), parent to a toddler.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible.
ocasiocortez.com
Sophia Yan @sophiayan.bsky.social Telegraph Senior Foreign Correspondent | Marie Colvin Award Winner | Posts: 🌍🌏🌎🎹🎶🥃🍜🧘🏻♀️| Now: IST Then: TPE PEK HKG TYO NYC DCA HNL
Nina Moraitou-Politzi @ninamorpol.bsky.social Human rights lawyer @humanrightsfirst.org, #Magnitsky sanctions, anti-corruption and int’l justice & accountability | Formerly RFK Human Rights and Refugee Council. Opinions my own.
@padmadolma.bsky.social @padmadolma.bsky.social Researcher and Advisor @dimr German Institute for Human Rights, business & human rights བོད་པ། just transition, nomads, Tibet, mining, indigenous ppls, stakeholder engagement, int. criminal law, OSINT x data analysis, corporate crimes, memes & momos 🥟
Sheridan Prasso @sheridanprasso.bsky.social Senior Writer, Investigations @ Bloomberg
China specialist. Ex-Hong Kong, now in DC
www.sheridanprasso.com
Author "The Asian Mystique: Dragon Ladies, Geisha Girls & Fantasies of the Exotic Orient"
Michael Ineichen @ineichenm.bsky.social Head of Advocacy at @Amnesty_Schweiz @Amnesty_Suisse
Anti-Slavery International @antislavery.org We are Anti-Slavery International - the world's oldest human rights organisation. Working towards freedom from slavery for everyone, everywhere, always.
Freedom Fund @freedomfund.bsky.social We invest in frontline organisations and movements to drive a measurable reduction of modern slavery in high-prevalence countries and industries.
www.freedomfund.org
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
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
michael caster @mcaster.bsky.social Head of Global China Programme @article19.bsky.social. Cofounder/advisor @safeguarddefenders.bsky.social. Other stuff. He/him.
Ben Mauk @benmauk.bsky.social Writer, journalist. Cleveland/Berlin.
http://www.ben-mauk.com
http://benmauk.substack.com
Ben Hales @bhales06.bsky.social PhD student in History and East Asian Languages at Harvard. Modern China and wider Inner Asia. he/him
Aleksandra Bielakowska 白奧蘭 @ketalaolan.bsky.social Advocacy Manager at Reporters Without Borders & President of RSF Taiwan Chapter / Human Rights, Press Freedom, Taiwan, China & Hong Kong / Formerly Correspondent for PAP / views expressed are my own @rsf.org & @rsf-chinese.bsky.social
Public Eye @publiceye.ch Public Eye - globale Gerechtigkeit beginnt bei uns. www.publiceye.ch
Mit Recherchen und Kampagnen gegen
Menschenrechtsverletzungen, die ihren Ursprung in der Schweiz haben.
In Französisch unter @fr.publiceye.ch
The Human Trafficking Legal Center @htlegalcenter.bsky.social Nonprofit Organization
Fighting for a world without forced labor and human trafficking. Join us.
linktr.ee/htlegalcenter
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
Tashi Namgyal @tnamgyal.bsky.social Ph.D. candidate in East Asian History at Penn State University. Interested in Tibet-Qing & Republican China relations; cultural encounters, Buddhist networks and literary traditions in East & Inner Asia.
https://history.la.psu.edu/directory/tashi-namgyal/
Joshua L. Freeman @jlfreeman.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Comparative Literature at Brown. Author, The Poetry of Power: Uyghur National Culture in Twentieth-Century China (forthcoming, Columbia UP). Translator, Waiting to Be Arrested at Night (Tahir Hamut Izgil, Penguin Press).
Ursula Gauthier @ugauthier.bsky.social French journo, ex-correspondent in China, expelled for reporting repression in Xinjiang. Keeps writing about Uyghur, Tibetan and Chinese victims of the CCP.
Claire Denman @claireden.bsky.social Press & Public Affairs Deputy Team Leader @cswadvocacy.bsky.social
All things #UN & #FoRB.
All views my own, reposts ≠ endorsements.
Occasional rambles about the sea & gardens. ✞
Jaclyn Streitfeld-Hall @jdstreitfeld.bsky.social Director of Policy and Research at the Global Centre for R2P (
@gcr2p.bsky.social). Host of Expert Voices on Atrocity Prevention Podcast.
Climate Rights International @climaterights.bsky.social Protecting the Rights of People and Communities in the Era of Climate Change
Learn more about our work at https://cri.org/.
Philippe Dam @philippedam.bsky.social HRW's EU Advocacy Director, in #Brussels.
@kendylruthina.bsky.social @kendylruthina.bsky.social
Lotte Leicht @lotteleicht.bsky.social Advocacy Director, Climate Rights International
http://cri.org
Jurist. Int'l Humanitarian, Human Rights & Criminal Law
Int'l Justice
Boards: ECCHR (Chair), Dignity,
Anonymous @youranoncentral.bsky.social #Anonymous: Actions Not Nouns. All that exists is interaction. #BindingChaos #3E https://yacnews.com/
NüVoices 女性之音 @nuvoices.bsky.social https://nuvoices.com/ | http://patreon.com/nuvoices
Krista Shennum @kristashennum.bsky.social Researcher + advocate, mostly thinking about the human dimensions of the climate crisis, transition minerals, energy transition, and plastics. Currently @climaterights. she/her.
Mark Wielga @markwielga.bsky.social Director at NomoGaia, Business and Human Rights Practitioner and Researcher
eileen chengyin chow @chowleen.bsky.social @chowleen most elsewhere; my old tweets reappear here at odd times.
Duke prof, APSI Dir+DGS, Duke Story Lab founder. DUP Sinotheory, LAReviewOfBooks board. Shewo Institute 舍我紀念館 Director, Biographical Lit 傳記文學 publisher
周成蔭 #everynightapoem
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).
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.
Henryk Szadziewski @henrykszad.bsky.social Research Director | Writer | China | Uyghurs | Oceania | Human Rights | Political Geography
James Leibold @jleibold.bsky.social Professor of politics and Asian studies, LaTrobe University in Melbourne, Australia
mayawang.bsky.social @mayawang.bsky.social Deputy Asia director @hrw. Also distinguished fellow @asu_ldns. Email me: wangm(at)hrw(dot)org.
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
Gerald Roche @geraldroche.bsky.social AuDHD & PhD. anthropology, language, power. he/him
New book: The Politics of Language Oppression in Tibet https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501777783/the-politics-of-language-oppression-in-tibet/
ORCiD: 0000-0002-2410-351X
China Law Translate / Jeremy Daum @chinalawtranslate.bsky.social Chinalawtranslate.com is a cooperative website for translations and commentary on Chinese Law.
Jeremy Daum is a Sr. Researcher at Yale Law School's Paul Tsai China Center, focussing on criminal justice and policing.
David Stroup @davidstroup.bsky.social Sr. Lecturer of Chinese Politics at the University of Manchester.
Associate editor for Nationalities Papers.
Researching the everyday politics of ethnicity under authoritarianism and Islamophobia in the PRC.
Cloé Drieu @cloedrieu.bsky.social Historienne au @CNRS - @Cespra - @Ehess
Violences de masse, droit, justice et sciences sociales et violences génocides ; Région ouïghoure, Asie centrale stalinienne, Première Guerre mondiale, Afghanistan
https://cespra.ehess.fr/membres/cloe-drieu
Ruslan Yusupov @ruslanyn.bsky.social
Sean R. Roberts @robertsreport.bsky.social Professor of Int'l Development @GWU. Follow culture and politics of Central Asia with a particular focus on the Uyghur people. Author of "The War on the Uyghurs" (Princeton University Press, 2020)
Jim Millward @jimmillward.bsky.social Historian of Sinitic lands and Central Asia at Georgetown University, and mandolinist for By & By. Work on Qing Empire, the Uyghur Region, Silk Road, stringed instruments in world history.
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
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.
Laurence Defranoux @laurencedefranoux.bsky.social 👱♀️ Journaliste Libération
📰 Suit la #défense. Membre de l'Association des journalistes de défense @ajdpresse.bsky.social, auditrice @IHEDN
📚 ''Les Ouïghours, histoire d'un peuple sacrifié'', Tallandier (nouvelle édition en poche, janvier 2025)
Pallabi Munsi @pallabimunsi.bsky.social Investigative Reporter, CNN. Previously: Asia Reporter, CNN As Equals. DEL-CCU girl at heart; in London.
Email: pallabi.munsi@cnn.com
DM for Signal.
Eric Lai 黎恩灝 @ericyhlai.bsky.social Senior Fellow @GeorgetownCAL | PhD (@SOAS) | Law, Politics, Human Rights & Non-profit | HK&PRC| RTs=/endorsem’t
Elaine Pearson @elainepearson.bsky.social Asia Director, Human Rights Watch
Author of Chasing Wrongs and Rights
Made in China Journal @madeinchinajournal.com The Made in China Journal is an independent #openaccess publication that seeks to facilitate critical discussion about Chinese politics and society. Visit us at https://madeinchinajournal.com.
A Global China Lab initiative (https://globalchinalab.com).
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
Cameran Ashraf, Ph.D. @camerana.bsky.social #HumanRights @wikimediafoundation.org / Human rights & cyberconflict @ CEU / Co-founder of @accessnow.org / Founder AzadiArchive
"Joy is not made to be a crumb" -Mary Oliver
www.cashraf.com
Thupten Dergey @thupten-dergey.bsky.social Law, Tibet and more
co-prez SFT-Austria/Österreich
here to get myself inspired by other activists
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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
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/
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
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.
Stephen McDonell @stephenmcdonell.bsky.social BBC China Correspondent based in Beijing. Previously ABC Australia China Correspondent.
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
Radio Free Asia @handle.invalid
Hong Kong Free Press HKFP @hongkongfp.com Hong Kong's impartial, non-profit, award-winning English-language newspaper: https://hongkongfp.com/about/ 100% independent, backed by an Ethics code and reader-funded: https://support.hongkongfp.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.
China Media Project @chinamediaproject.bsky.social The CMP is an independent research project studying the Chinese media landscape within the PRC and globally, as well as the CCP's media and political discourse.
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
ChinaFile @chinafile.bsky.social Online magazine from Asia Society
Reporting, Analysis, Photography, Video and Conversation on China
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.
CSIS | Center for Strategic & International Studies @csis.org A bipartisan research institution, CSIS is recognized as the top defense and national security think tank in the world.
https://www.csis.org
Matt Schrader @mattschrader.bsky.social Taco Bell stan account, Phoenician by choice. Mostly tweets about China stuff, with some occasional bleating about sport or sci-fi. Opinions are not my employer's.
Angeli Datt @adatt.bsky.social Human rights consultant researching China, HK, HRDs, and UN.
Joshua Rosenzweig @siweiluozi.xyz Researcher, analyst, and advocate focused on Chinese human rights, supply chains, criminal justice, and foreign policy. Still dreaming about HK.
Patrick Poon🎐 潘嘉偉 パトリック.プーン pp@hrmi.ngo ppoon@asianlawyers.net @ppoon.bsky.social ☕️ @tsukikagecoffee.bsky.social|ex- @amnesty.org researcher|Ex-Visiting Scholar @uniofstandrews.bsky.social|Board @asianlawyersn.bsky.social|East Asia Lead @rightstracker.bsky.social| sometimes write @fleursbleues.bsky.social|Signal: ppoon.01
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