- F François Godement @fgodement.bsky.social Historian, Special Advisor Asia & America @i_montaigne, non-resident Senior Fellow @CarnegieEndow until February 2025, #China and in spite of the above attempts at humour.
Abigaël Vasselier @abigaelvasselier.bsky.social #China watcher, #Asia lover and convinced European // think-tanking @merics // previously @eeas & @ecfr
Ulrike Franke @rikefranke.bsky.social Senior Fellow at European Council on Foreign Relations. #Drone politics PhD @ox.ac.uk. Teaches at @SciencesPo.bsky.social. Writes about all things #Germany #Defence #miltech. Podcast host at @SicherheitsPod.de & LeCollimateur
Mikko Huotari @mikkohuotari.bsky.social Executive Director, Mercator Institute for China Studies MERICS | RTs ≠ endorsements | All opinions = my own
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)
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.
Viking Bohman @vikingbohman.bsky.social I keep track of China’s sanctions, export controls and other tools of economic statecraft | PhD Candidate @FletcherSchool | Associate @kinacentrum
https://kinacentrum.se/en/medarbetare/viking-bohman/
Florian Eder @florianeder.bsky.social Journalist l Builds and leads @sz-dossier.de l Co-founder POLITICO Europe l Professor at the Florence School of Governance EUI l Council Member ECFR l Munich, Berlin, sometimes Florence.
Alan Beattie @alanbeattie.bsky.social FT opiner. "Sinecured oaf", “mutton-headed fellow”-two satisfied readers. Globalisation/trade/econ/snark. Cestrian, Londoner, Brit, European. RT≠👍 Views own. alan.beattie@ft.com. Sign up to my FT Trade Secrets newsletter https://www.ft.com/trade-secrets.
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)
Tobias Gehrke @tobiasgehrke.bsky.social Geoeconomics and economic security at European Council on Foreign Relations | PhD
Annalena Baerbock @albaerbock.bsky.social Archiv-Account. Bluesky Account von Außenministerin a. D.
Annalena Baerbock
Mathieu Duchâtel @mtdtl.bsky.social Following mostly economic security issues in East Asia and Europe, from Taipei and Paris. An eye for all things maritime. Director of International Studies at Institut Montaigne.
Michael Bloss @michabloss.bsky.social Father of 2, 🇪🇺 Mitglied des Europaparlaments | GreensEFA | 💯 Arbeitet an einer klimasozialen Zukunft für Europa | #GreenDeal | aus Stuttgart
https://linktr.ee/michabloss
Benedikt Franke @benediktfranke.bsky.social Vice-Chair & CEO of the Munich Security Conference (MSC) & not (yet) convinced
Robin Wagener @robinwagener.bsky.social Osteuropa-Beauftragter @gruenebundestag.bsky.social 💚| Außen- & Verteidigungspolitiker🕊️| ehem. stv. Landrat in Lippe🌹
Landei🥚| Europäer🇪🇺 | Jurist👨⚖️ | Christ✝️ | Karateka🥋
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.
Joerg Lau @joerglau.bsky.social International Correspondent German weekly DIE ZEIT (@zeit.de), Cold War kid, cyclist.
„It’s so easy to hate, it takes guts to be gentle and kind.“
Mein neues Buch zu deutschen Außenpolitik hier bestellen: https://shorturl.at/qf6Zw
Roderick Kefferpütz @rkefferputz.bsky.social Director, Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung European Union Office
Senior Fellow, Atlantic Council
Views expressed my own.
Thorsten Benner @tbenner.bsky.social Director, Global Public Policy Institute (GPPi), Berlin
www.gppi.net
Mats Engström @matsengstrom.bsky.social Senior policy fellow ECFR, IEEP Associate. These are my personal views.
Norbert Röttgen @nroettgen.bsky.social Mitglied des Deutschen Bundestages | Stellv. Vorsitzender der CDU/CSU-Bundestagsfraktion für Auswärtiges & Verteidigung | Optimismus 🚀 Europa 🇪🇺 und Espresso ☕️
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
Kristin Shi-Kupfer @gusiting.bsky.social China: society-digital-media / Christianity & Poetry & Piano / Professor for Contemporary China Studies at Trier University
Senior Associate Fellow at Mercator Institute for China Studies (MERICS)
Sebastian Loudon @sebastianloudon.bsky.social Herausgeber von DATUM
Monatsmagazin für Politik und Gesellschaft
www.datum.at @datumsdz.bsky.social
Initiator der DATUM STIFTUNG für Journalismus und Demokratie
www.datumstiftung.at
Cornelius Dieckmann @codieckmann.bsky.social Taipei correspondent @spiegel.de
Noah Barkin @noahbarkin.bsky.social Watching 🇪🇺 🇨🇳 🇺🇸 from Berlin. Try my newsletter: noahbarkin.substack.com
Andrew Small @ajwsmall.bsky.social Asia Director at ECFR. Formerly: European Commission, German Marshall Fund. Posting on China / US / Europe Books, articles: andrewsmall.org
Christian Odendahl @codendahl.bsky.social European economics editor @TheEconomist. London via Berlin, Stockholm and Cologne. Have no plans to write a book.
Kieran Drake @kierandrake.bsky.social A life in photos: 🇬🇧 Deputy Ambassador @UKinGermany. Living in Berlin. Often to be found in, on or near a lake. Previously in 🇮🇳. Also father & Londoner, Fellow @RGS_IBG & @RAS_Soc. Happiest outdoors. Still on X @kieran_drake On insta @kieran_travels
MERICS @merics.bsky.social The Mercator Institute for China Studies (MERICS) is a European research and analysis institute established in 2013.
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.
ECFR @ecfr.eu European Council on Foreign Relations: the only pan-European think-tank. We foster coalitions for change and promote debate on Europe's global role.
Helena Legarda @helenalegarda.bsky.social Lead Analyst at MERICS. China foreign and security policies. RT ≠ endorsement and other usual disclaimers.
Camille Grand @camillegrand.bsky.social Secretary General @asdeurope.bsky.social Previously Distinguished Policy Fellow @ecfr.eu Former senior official @NATO, Ministère des Armées, Ministère de l’Europe et des Affaires Étrangères and think tanker at FRS…
Andreas Landwehr @andreaslandwehr.bsky.social German journalist, Beijing Bureau Chief of dpa German Press Agency for 30 years, Asia-Pacific Head until 2023. Liberty Award 2011. Former correspondent in U.S.
FT Visual & Data Journalism @data.ft.com The FT’s team of reporters, statisticians, illustrators, cartographers, designers, and developers work with colleagues across our newsrooms, using graphics and data to find, investigate and explain stories.
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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com Democracy Skies in Blueness
BeijingPalmer @beijingpalmer.bsky.social Deputy editor at Foreign Policy, China nerd, gaming nerd, reads a lot. Never again a country without consequences.
Graham Webster @gwbstr.com Chinese tech policy and US-China relations at Stanford
Newsletter: herecomes.transpacifica.net
Basics: gwbstr.com
Also: #filmphotography
Badiucao巴丢草 @badiucao.bsky.social CCP‘s least favorite artist/Cartoonist/Activist/Human rights/Anti-racism/ IG @badiucao
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Bonnie Glaser @bglaser.bsky.social Managing Director, Indo-Pacific Program, German Marshall Fund @GMFAsia, China, Taiwan, Indo-Pac, Europe-China, RT≠ endorsement
Mike Forsythe 傅才德 @pekingmikenyt.bsky.social Reporter on the investigations team at the NYT. I always have a China-focused story in the works. Co-author of bestselling “When McKinsey Comes to Town”. Navy veteran. Send tips to Michael.forsythe@nytimes.com. DM for Signal.
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
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.
Melissa Chan @melissakchan.bsky.social Emmy-nominated reporter. Russia Today called me “notorious,” China kicked me out. Formerly Asia, Doha, California, more 🌏. Author of graphic novel YOU MUST TAKE PART IN REVOLUTION out now!
ChinaFile @chinafile.bsky.social Online magazine from Asia Society
Reporting, Analysis, Photography, Video and Conversation on China
Marc Julienne @marcjulienne.bsky.social Director of the Center for Asian Studies at the French Institute of International Relations (Ifri)
Associate Lecturer at Inalco
Ph.D. from Inalco
@ifri-asie.bsky.social
@ifri.bsky.social
Views are my own
Dhruva Jaishankar @dhruvajaishankar.bsky.social Executive Director, ORF America, Washington DC | Read my book, explaining India and the World: https://www.amazon.com/Vishwa-Shastra-India-Dhruva-Jaishankar/dp/0670091057
David Rennie @dsorennie.bsky.social Geopolitics Editor, author of The Telegram column, The Economist. Previously posted to Beijing, Washington, London, Brussels, Washington, Beijing, Sydney.
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.- R @ryanlhass.bsky.social @ryanlhass.bsky.social
Laura Harth @lauraharth.bsky.social China in the World Director @safeguarddefenders.bsky.social | External Relations Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China (IPAC)
Janka Oertel @jankaoertel.bsky.social ECFR Asia Director. Personal views only.