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
xiaochang @xiaochang.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Communication @ Stanford. Histories of AI/ML, NLP, speech recognition, and related data practices; general tomfoolery.
Noema Magazine @noemamag.com Longform journalism exploring fresh ideas. Pitch us: edit@noemamag.com
shanley @shanley.com The forbidden tech critic.
Venture capital, tech fascism, the Network State, crypto.
Welcome to my studio.
www.vcinfodocs.com
Dwai Banerjee @dwaipayanbanerjee.bsky.social Associate Professor of Science, Technology, and Society at @MIT
Ben Tarnoff @bentarnoff.com my latest book is MUSKISM, co-authored with Quinn Slobodian: https://bookshop.org/p/books/muskism-a-guide-for-the-perplexed-ben-tarnoff/3d177fb9349a79ff
Chenchen Zhang 🤦🏻♀️ @chenchenzhang.net migrant & researcher interested in politics and other things. currently: digital narratives, postcolonial nationalism, the global right, China stuff. neurodiversity-affirming parenting. she/her. 不必等待炬火.
https://chenchenzhang.net/book
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:
https://dieworkwear.com/ | https://putthison.com/start-here/
The Trade War Lab @tradewarlab.bsky.social Global Trade, Local Consequences. | Analyzing trade politics through research, analysis, engagement, and innovation.
Supported by the University of Kansas.
Technology & Democracy @techanddemocracy.newamerica.org An issue area of New America made up of programs, projects, and initiatives dedicated to shaping a digital ecosystem that is safer, open, and inclusive.
Renee DiResta @noupside.bsky.social 🌐Studies influence, propaganda, platform design@Georgetown
✍🏼Lawfare,The Atlantic, Substack/Ghost Newsletter (signup on my site if you want Ghost)
📕Invisible Rulers: The People Who Turn Lies Into Reality (invisiblerulers.com)
🦹🏻♀️Twitter Files supervillain
Xander ✺ @spectralcodex.com Front-end developer (React/TypeScript/Astro), biogeography grad, history and map enthusiast, leftoid/anti-fascist, Wikipedia supporter. Non-American resident of Taichung, Taiwan 🐙
🕸 https://spectralcodex.com
Ryan Broderick @ryanhatesthis.bsky.social Chilling online. I write a newsletter called Garbage Day.
端傳媒 Initium Media @initiummedia.bsky.social 端傳媒成立於2015年，專注原創深度報導，已獲逾百項新聞及攝影大獎。成為訂閱會員，支持華文世界不可或缺的深度報導和多元聲音。
Todd in China @toddinchina1.bsky.social Lived in BeiJing Mar 2019 - Mar 2020. Now writing a book as I’m the only foreigner who really gets “China.”
Julia Black @juliablack.bsky.social Correspondent, Vanity Fair
Signal: @mjnblack.09
Work: https://www.juliablackwrites.com/
Peter Lorentzen @lorentzen.bsky.social Social scientist at the University of San Francisco's Economics Department. 纸上谈兵。
Lydia Laurenson @lydialaurenson.bsky.social “unrelentingly honest” • fascinated by media, art, culture, community, technology, and spirituality • blog: lydialaurenson.substack.com/about • print magazine: thenewmodality.com
Kevin Schoenmakers @kevinschoenmakers.bsky.social Reporter at ANP in the Netherlands // Via Shanghai and New York // kevin.schoenmakers@anp.nl // 宋楷文
Dexter Tiff Roberts @dtiffroberts.bsky.social Writing and speaking on China
Former China Bureau Chief at Bloomberg Businessweek
Nonresident Senior Fellow at the Atlantic Council
Check out my newsletter Trade War: https://dexter.substack.com/
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.
New America @newamerica.org We are generating big ideas and bold solutions for a new America.
matt @gone.bsky.social grad student. procedures and rules of (free/open source) software engineering. he/him. chicago (mostly).
@johaha.bsky.social @johaha.bsky.social writer, editor, us-china tech
https://www.johannamcostigan.com/
the long game newsletter:
https://johannamcostigan.substack.com/
Ed Zitron @edzitron.com British, But In Las Vegas and NYC
ezitron.76 Sig
Newsletter - wheresyoured.at
https://linktr.ee/betteroffline - podcast w/ iheartradio
Chosen by god, perfected by science
CEO at EZPR.com
Gray Area @grayarea.org Gray Area is a nonprofit applying creativity for positive social impact.
🔗 grayarea.org
Hannah Scott @palindrone666.bsky.social flaneuring, pondering, sailing, and also:
scheming @grayarea.org
editing joinreboot.org
Charlie Loyd 🕳️🐋💨 @vruba.bsky.social A pixel/geography/other person in Oakland. With @rahawahaile.bsky.social. Marginally more active at @vruba@everything.happens.horse on mastodon. He/him.
pearlher @pearlher.bsky.social Freelance journalist, human rights activist, childless cat lady, 新叶公益创始人和执行理事
Daniel Drezner @dandrezner.bsky.social Political science professor, academic dean, writer, podcaster, shaker of hands with Mel Brooks — you know, the usual kinks.
Ethical Necromancy @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. 🖋️
Jed Fox @jedfox.com he/him. views are my own etc etc. it’s spelled ‘evertrue.’ Find me: https://mastodon.social/@jedfox
Lawrence Zhang 張樂翔 @historianzhang.bsky.social Historian of China who studies, among other things, how people bought jobs in the government during the Qing dynasty. #tea addict. My book: https://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?isbn=9780674278295
Mike Cormack @bucketoftongues.bsky.social Author/book reviewer/cultural essayist. "Everything Under The Sun: The Complete Guide To Pink Floyd" out now https://t.ly/JbwNl. Substack on culture https://t.ly/5hKp_. Reviews found in PopMatters and The Spectator. Book on Roger Waters out 2027.
Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social DC. political philosopher at Georgetown, editor at @hammerandhope.bsky.social, rhythm guitarist + vox for @femiandfoundation.bsky.social. #COYS
Carwyn Morris @carwynmorris.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Digital Society and Geography, SOAS
Digital and China things, Xiaohongshu and more
Wanghong, digital territory, and contentious politics
PI of ERC Project CHINA.EU
Fashion https://www.instagram.com/seventyfivelondon
Ivan Franceschini @ivanfranceschini.bsky.social Founder and chief editor of the Made in China Journal, The People's Map of Global China, and Global China Pulse. Researching ethnic Chinese transnational crime, especially in the online scam industry.
Kharis Templeman @kharist.bsky.social Political scientist w/ Hoover Project on Taiwan in Indo-Pacific @Stanford. Formerly @UMich @UofR. Oregon-born and raised.
Sam Geall @samgeall.bsky.social social anthropologist; ceo environmental non-profit China Dialogue Trust. post about climate, ecology, justice & more. dad in southeast london. enjoy weird jazz/experimental/improv music
Logan Williams @obtusatum.bsky.social Mountains and websites; maps and birds; context collapse. Projects: https://subject.space/. Work: Data, research and technology for investigations @bellingcat.com. Personal account, posts/opinions are my own. New York via Amsterdam and Oregon.
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).
Fabio Lanza @lanzafab.bsky.social Historian of Modern China, Italian, food obsessed.
Josh Spero @joshspero.ft.com Wealth editor, Financial Times. I like swimming, classical music and cryptic crosswords. Working on a memoir about my earlier life at a magazine for the very rich. he/him 🏳️🌈 josh.spero@ft.com
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. 
Lori McGlinchey @macvie.bsky.social Technology+Society - Ford Foundation
genug shoyn
Mike Thompson-Brusstar @mthompsonbrusstar.com history and bureaucracy in the sinosphere |
mthompsonbrusstar.com
Nathan Ruser @nrg8000.bsky.social @Nrg8000 on twitter. Will fill this out when twitter inevitably burns. 
Will Yale @wayale.bsky.social Surface Warfare Officer (U.S. Navy) in DC. Six years in Japan, two years in China. Episcopalian, Niebuhrian, Communitarian, Social Democrat. Johns Hopkins SAIS/Hopkins-Nanjing Center alum. 中文/日本語 🏳️🌈🇺🇦🇹🇼
Kaiser Kuo 郭怡廣 @kaiserkuo.bsky.social Host of the Sinica Podcast (https://sinicapodcast.com), former guitarist of Tang Dynasty, about to re-form the band 春秋 (Spring & Autumn). Currently in Chapel Hill, moving back to Beijing soonish. Chinese history, politics, culture, society.
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- S Sophie Mak @sophiemak.bsky.social Covering Australia and the Pacific islands for Nikkei Asia
Xun-ling Au 歐迅灵 🏴 @xunlingau.bsky.social Mixed diaspora lad, officially living wherever a fast VPN is.
Partly forged by the #MilkTeaAlliance, still believes in building solidarity between people, movements & struggles.
Creates some feeds... Red Pandas, Protests & more.
My feeds >> Me
Emily Feng @emilyzfeng.bsky.social NPR 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
Adrian Hon @adrianhon.bsky.social Made Zombies, Run! and Perplex City, wrote You've Been Played and A History of the Future in 100 Objects.
Associate Artist at the Traverse Theatre. Writing a book about immersive art.
Blog: mssv.net
Larp: strandfall.com
Video: youtube.com/adrianhon- L Levi @levilian.bsky.social
sinθ magazine @sinetheta.net Sine Theta Magazine is an international quarterly print creative arts magazine by and for the Sino diaspora. Est. 2016. http://patreon.com/sinetheta
Trey Menefee (🇭🇰 🇹🇭 🇺🇸) @comparativist.bsky.social Founder of Synthetic Intelligence Group
🏝️ Escaped Florida Man | South China (20 yrs)
🇭🇰 Hong Konger | 🇹🇭 In Thailand |
jlewr | Joseph | 羅瑞哲 @jlewr.bsky.social 🏴🏳️🌈 Product manager in the Welsh public sector.
❤️ Languages, TCGs, democracy, tech
💬 中文 / 日本語 / Gàidhlig / Cymraeg
Katharin Tai 戴恺琳 @ktai.bsky.social Probably somewhere in an archive near berlin. phd-ing @ MIT Political Science on Chinese politics, technology policy, bureaucracy & GDR computing. Also at mstdn.social/@ktai
Michael Anti @mranti.bsky.social 安替, Globus, AI-driven Globalization Research. A tech guy and veteran journalist on International Affairs, Harvard Nieman Fellow '08, TEDGlobal Speaker.
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
Rik Glauert @rikglauert.bsky.social Taiwan-based reporter / Sailor
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
Aditya Saligrama @saligrama.io security, infra, technical yapping. YIMBY. Stanford '24, ex Cloudflare / Verkada
蛋挞也是 Taco @misstaco.bsky.social Chancellor @ Taco University 
Sridala @sridala.bsky.social Deeply committed to doing nothing. 
Niao Collective @niaocollective.bsky.social we r birb/ 仆街鳥
https://niaocollective.bearblog.dev/
Rishi @rishi.garden 
Boyuan Wang @boyuan.wang Developer @voxatmos.com, a Dolby Atmos music database;
Writer @the-hyphen.com, technology in my perspective;
China tech reporter (PingWest, TechNode, TechCrunch China) for 12 years, now I do solo.
Caiwei Chen @caiwei.bsky.social Reporter @MIT Tech Review
Signal: @caiwei.14
Sirui Hua 华思睿 @siruihua.bsky.social audience, analytics & innovation @nowthis & @nowthisimpact
immigrant &🐰lover
讲中文
Gabriel Clermont @clermont.bsky.social Guy being a guy
Daniel Larson @daniellarson.bsky.social Immigration attorney, cyclist, hiker and city lover. Interests: Nature, photography SF/politics, national politics, international relations and China| MSULaw, UC Santa Cruz , 北师大
Chung Hoon @hoony.bsky.social 
chris xu @chrysaora.bsky.social turnt tf up in the widening gyre
karson @kelmgren.bsky.social 徐森凱 | currently RAND; prev CSET, OpenAI, etc | AI, China, languages, rock climbing, various miscellany
evan peng 彭德威 @evanpeng.bsky.social profile under construction
@thepngfile on twitter
angel shěn 安淇 @aliterofpocari.bsky.social will be even less serious here
Prashant Rao @prashantrao.bsky.social Semafor Senior Editor, responsible for international and climate coverage.
Sign up: http://semafor.com/newsletters
Ex-The Atlantic and The New York Times in London, AFP in Baghdad
Dan Grover @dangrover.bsky.social PM, ex-meta, now in robotics + AI. 
Annalee Newitz @annaleen.bsky.social bestselling author * Hugo winner * nerd
latest books: Automatic Noodle, Stories Are Weapons, We Will Rise Again
bylines: New Scientist, Flaming Hydra, etc.
pronouns: they/them
all the stuff: www.techsploitation.com
Damon Beres @damonberes.com Senior editor at The Atlantic, focused on tech //
Writing EASY MODE, a book exploring technology, humanity, and the importance of friction, for Scribner
SIGNAL: Damon.63
📨 dberes at the atlantic dot com
✴️ damonberes.com
Louise Matsakis @lmatsakis.bsky.social senior business & China editor for WIRED. my Signal is louise_matsakis.83. SIGN UP FOR THE MADE IN CHINA NEWSLETTER HERE: https://www.wired.com/newsletter
Semafor @semafor.com Building a new global news company. Sign up for our newsletters: https://www.semafor.com/newsletters
James Medlock @jdcmedlock.bsky.social More good things for everyone. Public sector appreciator. Tax and welfare policy knower. Hyperinflation doubter.
Tif 沈 @unionautomata.bsky.social Labor nerd. Former academic. Also interested in food and migration. he/him/他
Jeremy Wallace @jeremywallace.bsky.social China, climate, stats, and cities. Johns Hopkins SAIS, Good Authority. No Kings.
Gene Park @gene.meme Washington Post culture critic | Pacific Roots | DC Rock
Julie Fredrickson @almostmedia.bsky.social Founded & sold shit. Angel invest and early stage (chaotic.capital). Doomer influencer 
Sharon 🪳 @sharonk.bsky.social political theologian at the ministry for the future (anglican social democrat)
interests: classics, history, philosophy, conflict + IR, economics/economic history, foreign policy, climate change, east asia
words: Foreign Policy/LiberalCurrents
Ryan Ho Kilpatrick 何松濤 @ryanhk.blue Freelance writer/editor/translator | Last seen managing the China Media Project | Before that: TaiwanPlus, The Washington Post, Hong Kong Free Press, TIME, dpa
📍 Hong Kong
Fergus Ryan @fergus.bsky.social Wordcel, aspiring prompt engineer & China analyst.
📨 Tips & anon feedback: https://www.admonymous.co/fergus-ryan
🧧 Read my newsletter: http://redpacket.substack.com
📱 Signal: fergus.99
Ai-Men Lau 劉羿雯 @aimenlau.bsky.social 🇭🇰🇲🇾🇨🇦 | Information Operations and Transnational Repression Research | formerly at Alliance Canada Hong Kong and Doublethink Lab | she/elle | views are my fault
Antony Dapiran @antd.bsky.social Writer/Lawyer/Photographer, author of “City on Fire: The Fight for Hong Kong”. www.antonydapiran.com
lokman tsui @lokman.org writer, (recovering) academic, amateur activist. teach at graduate institute of journalism, national taiwan university. fellow @citizenlab.ca.
he/him. writing a personal history of home and authoritarianism.
kyla scanlon @kyla.bsky.social wrote a book called "in this economy?" | chair of the federal reserve | writing and youtube @ http://kyla.substack.com
Jay Peters @jaypeters.net Senior Reporter at @theverge.com. Email tips to jay.peters@theverge.com.
Personal website is https://jaypeters.net.
Dylan Field @zoink.bsky.social CEO at Figma