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
Jon Hoover @jhoover04.bsky.social Islamic Studies, Taymiyyan Studies. Views are my own. Likes and reposts≠endorsement.
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/
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)
Thomas Schmall @thomasschmall.bsky.social Artist living in the #Netherlands.
Here with art and opinions.
Only art at...
Pixey: https://pixey.org/i/portfolio/ThomasSchmall
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Or my site: https://www.oxpal.com/
Adam Keiper @adamkeiper.com Executive editor, The Bulwark (thebulwark.com) /// Cofounder of The New Atlantis (thenewatlantis.com) and American Purpose (americanpurpose.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.
Vicky Xu @vickyxu2024.bsky.social Writer, investigative researcher. Geopolitical risk by trade, MMA on weekends. Ex @nytimes, @ASPI_org
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.
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
Mike Thompson-Brusstar @mthompsonbrusstar.com history and bureaucracy in the sinosphere |
mthompsonbrusstar.com
James Leibold @jleibold.bsky.social Professor of politics and Asian studies, LaTrobe University in Melbourne, Australia
Timothy Grose @timothyagrose.bsky.social Associate Professor (Uyghur homeland, ethnic policy in China); Tibetan pop music translator; organizer of "Tibetan Separatist Activities" according to ChinaDaily
Laura Murphy @lauratmurphy.bsky.social Today: prof at Sheffield Hallam U, Senior Associate at CSIS;
Previously: Policy Advisor at Department of Homeland Security in Biden admin
Always: researcher on forced labor
Thomas P. Barrett @tpbarrett.bsky.social 慶應義塾大学法学部専任講師(中国近世・近代史、東アジア国際関係史)|Assistant Professor in Early Modern/Modern Chinese History, Keio University. Co-Editor, Japanese Sinology Series, CUHK Press.
riwoche རི་བོ་ཆེ་ @riwoche.bsky.social all things Tibetan, OSINT, disinformation, human rights, media + technology
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mastodon.green/@riwoche
Darren Byler @dbyler.bsky.social Anthropologist at Simon Fraser University. Author of Terror Capitalism (Duke 2022) and In the Camps: China’s High-Tech Penal Colony (Columbia 2021).
David Porter @dcporter.bsky.social Qing historian, résidant à Montréal
Andrew Grant @angrant.bsky.social Assistant Professor University of Tampa, PhD UCLA, Author of The Concrete Plateau, Cornell UP 2022, Living the subtropical dream/nightmare
Rayhan Asat @rayhanasat.bsky.social Human rights lawyer and international law scholar. Osgoode Hall, Harvard, Oxford alum. Senior Legal and Policy Advisory & China Project Lead at Atlantic Council Strategic Litigation.
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
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
Ruslan Yusupov @ruslanyn.bsky.social
Michael Hall @mishahall.bsky.social Bostonian expat living in New York. Human rights. Academic freedom. Languages/linguistics. Russia, Central/Inner Asia. Politics of memory/commemoration. Books. The occasional lighthouse. Personal account, views expressed are my own. Repost≠endorsement. 🇺🇦🍉
Pacific Standard 🚜🌻☂️ @pacstandardtw.bsky.social An American perspective at the western frontier of liberal democracy, framed and focused through the lens of life in Taiwan. #LiberalHawk #NeoIdealist
#TaiwanIsACountry
Alison Killing @alisonkilling.bsky.social Visual investigations at the FT. Architect who won a Pulitzer.
Peter Irwin @peterirwin.bsky.social Co-Executive Director @UyghurNetwork.org | Words in @foreignpolicy.com @theguardian.com @the-independent.com | 🇨🇦
Rachel Harris @rachelaharris.bsky.social Ethnomusicology, sound studies, heritage, Uyghur expressive and religious culture, https://www.maqamproject.uk
The China Quarterly @chinaquarterly.bsky.social The leading scholarly journal in its field, covering all aspects of contemporary China, including Taiwan
Lena Kaufmann @lenakaufmann.bsky.social China Anthropologist | @snsf.ch Ambizione Fellow @unifr.bsky.social | PhD Zurich University | Book OA https://bit.ly/3Bktstt | Chinese society, farming, migration, tech, digital, global
https://www.unifr.ch/anthropos/fr/unite/equipe/people/405151/69d92
Alerk Ablikim @alerkablikim.bsky.social Founder - Alerkin Consulting | Inner-Asian Geopolitics 🌍 | Human Rights Policy🕊️ | Diaspora Politics 🌐
🔹 Consultant: International Campaign for Tibet, FreeUyghur, HonKong4NL, SMC-NL
🔹Chair - Committee on Europe, GroenLinks☘️
🔹 East European Studies, UvA 🎓
William Hurst @wjhurst.bsky.social Chong Hua Professor of Chinese Development
University of Cambridge, Faculty of Asian & Middle Eastern Studies
Co-Director, Centre for Geopolitics
Senior Associate Fellow, Royal United Services Institute (RUSI)
@rusi.bsky.social
Daniel R. Hammond @hanofdan.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Chinese Politics and Society, University of Edinburgh. Chinese politics and policy, social policy, social assistance, minimum income guarantees.
https://www.research.ed.ac.uk/en/persons/daniel-hammond
Kelly Hammond @kellyahammond.bsky.social Accidental military historian
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
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).
نوردخت تاغدمباشی @tiredsarikoligirl.bsky.social Mixed[Sarikoli(ТошқӯрғонӣПомирӣ/塔什库尔干的帕米尔族)+Korean(延邊→在日동포)]; PhD dropout (linguistics); retired rhythmic gymnast, disabled; fighting cancer... SUPPORT PEOPLE NOT STATES — FREE D&A/ET(“XJ”)!!
@m4rgbardenialism on ig, @m4rgbarcampists on twitter (inactive)
Global Project Against Hate and Extremism @globalextremism.bsky.social Resisting Authoritarianism. Protecting Democracy. Preserving Human Rights. globalextremism.org
Daniel Mang @danielmang.bsky.social Left feminist. Anti-racist, anti-national, anti-family. Studies: world history, 中文.
#LeftRenewal
Alessandra Cappelletti @innere.bsky.social Associate Professor, XJTLU, China scholar
@nyrolaelima.bsky.social @nyrolaelima.bsky.social https://nyrola.se
BrownBabbles @brownbabbles.bsky.social I'm passionate about rescuing strangled saplings - set your trees free to grow to their full potential.
Eva Seiwert @evaseiwert.bsky.social IR & China l Senior Analyst @MERICS l Prev.: Managing Editor @9DASHLINE, Postdoc @FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg. Pre-order my book “The Shanghai Cooperation Organization and China’s Vision of International Relations”: https://shorturl.at/VEUlf.
Radio Free Sasha @radiofreesasha.bsky.social Elliot School grad, former China researcher, democracy lover. Can be found rambling about politics most days. Views are my own.
@uyghurbirlik0107.bsky.social @uyghurbirlik0107.bsky.social
Steven W. Lewis 劉瓊毅 @liuqiongyi.bsky.social C.V. Starr Transnational China Fellow, @BakerInstitute.blsky.social and Prof. in the Practice, Department of Transnational Asian Studies, Rice University; Sinologist studying China center-local political communication, propaganda, energy. My own views.🏳️🌈
@nathshmiller.bsky.social @nathshmiller.bsky.social
PS: Political Science & Politics @pspolisci.bsky.social PS: Political Science & Politics is the journal of record for the discipline. Email: ps@apsanet.org. Co-editors: Lina Benabdallah, Justin Esarey, Peter Siavelis, Betina Wilkinson. apsanet.org/ps
Kathleen Van Brempt @kvanbrempt.bsky.social Member of the European Parliament
Vice-President of @socialistsanddemocrats.eu
Trade, transport, sustainability & human rights
Passion for 🇪🇺, big ❤️ for Antwerp
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.
Markus Hauser @thepamirarchive.bsky.social The Pamir Archive: Largest archive in private hands of maps, postcards, books and photos about Central Asia. Worlds largest digital collection of maps and text.
https://independent.academia.edu/MarkusHauser
‘moth @therealmoth.bsky.social Moth has always denied being a member of the IRA or participating in any IRA-related violence.
Journal of Current Chinese Affairs @jcca-gigahamburg.bsky.social #OpenAccess journal @giga-hamburg.de Focusing on current development and emerging topics in Greater China
Publisher: SAGE @sagepub.com
Editors-in-Chief:
Kerry Brown and Sinan Chu @chusinan.bsky.social
Website: https://journals.sagepub.com/home/CCA
PONARS Eurasia @ponarseurasia.bsky.social New approaches to research on security, politics, economics, and society in Russia & Eurasia. Views expressed here do not necessarily reflect the views of George Washington University
https://www.ponarseurasia.org/
IERES @ GWU
Nargis Kassenova @nargiskassenova.bsky.social A Central Asian/Central Asianist currently living in Cambridge, MA.
Togzhan Kassenova @togzhankassenova.bsky.social Almaty-born, DC-based expert on nuclear politics and financial crime prevention
Author of Atomic Steppe: How Kazakhstan Gave Up the Bomb (Stanford University Press, 2022)
http://www.togzhankassenova.com
Zubayra Shamseden @zubayra.bsky.social Co-Executive Director @UyghurNetwork.org | published @ www.chinafile.com @Thediplomat.com
Alec Ash @alecash.net Writing about China. Editor, ChinaBooksReview.com. Senior fellow, Asia Society. Author, ‘Wish Lanterns’ and ‘The Mountains Are High’. alecash.net
Johan Engvall @jengvall.bsky.social Research on Central Asia, South Caucasus, Russia
Deputy Research Director at Swedish Defence Research Agency (FOI)
Shelly Chan @shellypchan.bsky.social Historian @ucsc
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
World Uyghur Congress @uyghurcongress.bsky.social International umbrella organization promoting #Uyghur human rights. Nobel Peace Prize 2023 & 2024 nominee
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
Campaign For Uyghurs @cuyghurs.bsky.social WE DEFEND THE HUMAN RIGHTS OF UYGHUR PEOPLE AND THE FREE WORLD BY EXPOSING AND CONFRONTING THE CHINESE GOVERNMENT'S GENOCIDE, AND EMPOWERING UYGHUR WOMEN AND YOUTH IN THE DIASPORA.
Uyghur Collective @uyghurcollective.bsky.social
The George Washington University @gwu1821.bsky.social Much has changed over 200 years. Our commitment to creating a greater world hasn't.
Challenge ideas. Shatter industry silos. And connect to the influencers making a difference inside and outside The Beltway.
📍Washington, DC (of course).
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. 🖋️
Emily Feng @emilyzfeng.bsky.social NPR White House correspondent. 10 years in China and Taiwan. Author of Let Only Red Flowers Bloom (Crown 2025) and forthcoming book on Syria (CGR 2026) https://globalreports.columbia.edu/books/our-hearts-burned-for-home
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
Nadège Rolland @rollandnadege.bsky.social Distinguished Fellow, China Studies, National Bureau of Asian Research
| China’s grand strategy |
Current research project: https://strategicspace.nbr.org
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