Taig Dara 泰格·達熱 @taigdara.bsky.social Phd-ing intellectual & institutional history at the University of Hawaiʻi: "The China Democratic League at the first People's Political Consultative Conference"
Elaine Pearson @elainepearson.bsky.social Asia Director, Human Rights Watch
Author of Chasing Wrongs and Rights
Anna Marie Obermeier @amobermeier.bsky.social Ceasefires & gender | Currently PhDing | 🇨🇦🇩🇪 | Formerly at the Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO), Uppsala’s DPCR, and Civil War Paths Fellow | FirstGen | She/Her amobermeier.squarespace.com
Consuelo Thiers @consuelothiers.bsky.social Lecturer in International Relations at the University of Edinburgh. Political psychologist interested in political leaders, interstate rivalries, emotions, foreign policy analysis and Latin America. 🇨🇱
https://consuelothiers.com/
Johannes Kast @johka.eurosky.social ExtRel at MERICS, Private Account!
https://www.goeuropean.org
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Alexa Olesen @ouleishan.bsky.social China-focused researcher & consultant. China Leaks & Panama Papers for ICIJ. Ex-AP China.
Rubén Campos @rubencampos.eurosky.social South Asia, Democracy & Nonviolent Movements Scholar.
@clubdemadrid.bsky.social Programs Director @rielcano.bsky.social Senior Fellow. Proud father-29 years in love with my wife. https://clubmadrid.org/who/secretariat/campos-ruben/
Laura Luehrmann @lauraluehrmann.bsky.social Professor of Political Science and Chair, School of Social Sciences and International Studies, Wright State University (Dayton, OH). Modern Chinese politics and foreign policy, social movements, political ideologies.
Ph.D., Ohio State University
#FirstGen
Sabena Siddiqui @sabenasiddiqi.bsky.social Foreign affairs journalist, analyst and researcher.
Contributing to publications in the U.S., UK, Hong Kong, China and the Middle East.
Al Monitor, The New Arab, South China Morning Post, TRT World etc
Jane Duckett @j-duckett.bsky.social Professor, Director of the Scottish Centre for China Research, University of Glasgow, Scotland. Chinese politics, local government, social and health policy.
Nick Kitchen @nickkitchen.bsky.social Associate Professor in International relations at University of Surrey. IR theory, great power politics and net assessment.
Mike Young @mkeyoung.bsky.social Author of 📘 Social Media for Research Impact. Workshops for researchers & universities. Ex-University Post editor, Copenhagen.
Here mostly for #philosophy #history.
Website: https://mikeyoungacademy.dk/
Alexander Davey @adavey.bsky.social Analyst at MERICS
Philip Lewis @pslewis.bsky.social Head of Global Strategy, Policy & Engagement at The British Academy. Previously at the European Parliament and the UK House of Lords. Working on EU & global research and innovation policy | global (dis)order | humanity, climate & nature
Glenda @curiousscribe.bsky.social Video coordinator with @afpnews.bsky.social for China, Mongolia, Hong Kong. Previously based in 🇮🇳 🇦🇺 . Interested in international security and rural economics. Loves 🐈
Luca Tardelli @lucatardelli.bsky.social Associate Prof in International Relations (Education) @LSE. Interested in Realism, international security, military intervention, US foreign policy, and historical IR.
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!
Jeremy Shapiro @jyshapiro.bsky.social Director of Research and the US program @ECFR, Washington DC. Bio at https://ecfr.eu/profile/jeremy_shapiro/.
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
Adam Grydehøj @grydehoj.com Geography, Folklore, Island Studies.
Professor, South China University of Technology.
Currently studying spatialisations of deity worship in Guangdong, which is absolutely a real job.
Editor of 'Folk, Knowledge, Place'.
https://grydehoj.com
Vasabjit Banerjee @vasabjit.bsky.social Comparative civil-military relations, defense manufacturing, political violence, electoral politics, and foreign policy. Regional foci on South Asia and Latin America, but also the "global south."
Tiago Nabais @tiagonabais.bsky.social Chinese contemporary literature researcher at Coimbra University and translator (Yu Hua, Yan Lianke, Can Xue 等) . Back in Lisbon after ten years in China / Beijing - Xi'an - Shijiazhuang - Shaoxing / Flamenco aficionado
Rita Durão @ritadurao.bsky.social PhD candidate in International Relations at NOVA University of Lisbon, PT • Researcher IPRI • Area studies, focus on security of East Asia, North Korea, nuclear weapons and identity politics • Also interested in EU foreign and security policy to the region
Winston Lee @winstonlee.bsky.social SOASian @soasuni.bsky.social | Comp Polt, IR, Climate, China & the World
Communist and Post-Communist Studies @cpcs.bsky.social Communist and Post-Communist Studies (CPCS) is an international, peer-reviewed scholarly journal featuring comparative research on current and historical developments in the communist and post-communist world.
David Hull 胡大衛 @hushuo.bsky.social Associate Prof of Chinese, gamer, reader of books. Translator of Zhang Tianyi's The Pidgin Warrior and Mao Dun's Waverings among other things. Ex-98G.
He/him
Eli Kravinsky @elikravinsky.bsky.social OSINT analyst. Interested in anything and everything related to the PLA. Views my own.
Sophie Beach @sophiebeach.bsky.social China Digital Times | Berkeley
Jakub Iwan 万杰 @jakubiwan.bsky.social Quad, Indo-Pacific security architecture, new security formats
Petri Lindstedt @petelindstedt.bsky.social International Relations Student | Former Airline Pilot
International Relations, Economics, Political Science
Sabine Mokry @drmokry.bsky.social IR & China | Researcher at IFSH, previously Columbia-Harvard China and the World Program | PhD from Leiden University | passionate about teaching IR and foreign policy | academic mom of 2
Prof. Pierre F. Landry (CUHK) @pierreflandry.bsky.social Director, School of Governance & Policy Science | Professor of Government & Public Administration
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Local governance | development | politics of China & Asia | quantitative research | remote sensing | spatial analysis
Lokman Karadag, PhD @drlokmankaradag.bsky.social Ph.D. in Political Science | US-China Relations, Great Power Politics, DPRK, Nukes and Geopolitics, in East Asia and Pacific |
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DrLokmanKaradag/streams
Donnie Karpowicz 卡博智 @donaldk.bsky.social Interest in Cross-Strait Relations. Critics and Reviews of all things Economics, Culture, Politics, and Chinese.
Fabio Angiolillo @fabioangiolillo.bsky.social Postdoctoral Researcher at University of Gothenburg, V-Dem Institute
Comparative politics, autocracies, political parties | China & East Asian politics
Co-founder @apsgworkshop.bsky.social
https://www.fangiolillo.com
Giovanni Andornino @gandornino.bsky.social International Relations & China scholar | think tank president | Executive & MBA faculty | Cross-cultural philanthropy creative
Roberto Gandolfi @rgandolfi.bsky.social Graduate student in economics, Bocconi University
Huseyin @huseyin.bsky.social Researcher. Mostly Eurasian Politics, Russian Studies, and the Media | Retweets ≠ endorsements | Opinions are my own
Matej Šimalčík @matejsimalcik.bsky.social Lawyer • Think-tanker • China wonk • #30under30 • CEO of CEIAS.eu • #china #taiwan #indopacific #governance #kleptocracy #fimi #law #economicsecurity #researchsecurity
Li Chen多伦多大学陈利 @lchen2024.bsky.social JD/PhD, UToronto historian of post-1500 Chinese law/politics/culture/intl relations; law & empire & postcolonial studies. Author of "Chinese Law in Imperial Eyes: Sovereignty, Justice, and Transcultural Politics”.
Dmitri Alperovitch @dmitri.silverado.org Geopolitics, Russia, China, Cyber
Chairman @silverado.org
Author of WorldOnTheBrink.com
Host GeopoliticsDecanted.com podcast
Founder Alperovitch Institute for Cybersecurity Studies at Johns Hopkins SAIS
Co-Founder CrowdStrike
@DAlperovitch elsewhere
Josh Chin @joshchin.bsky.social Senior correspondent for WSJ covering collisions of geopolitics, tech, and power. 15+ yrs in Asia, mostly China. Co-author of SURVEILLANCE STATE: https://www.josh-chin.com/books
Signal: joshchin.86. Also: josh.l.chin@protonmail.com
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
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Whipling @seanhaines.bsky.social Ex China state media commentary writer. Interests: disinfo, comms, and cronuts.
Javier Borràs Arumí @jborrasarumi.bsky.social Researcher at CIDOB
Europe - technology - geopolitics - China
https://javierborras.substack.com/
Jason Jianzhi Zhao @jasonjianzhizhao.bsky.social China, Global Policy, and International Political Economy. University of Exeter. www.jianzhizhao.org. All views are my own.
Mark Parker Young @markparkeryoung.bsky.social Principal analyst at Google's Threat Intelligence Group. Former Deputy National Intelligence Officer for East Asia and senior nonresident fellow at the Atlantic Council. Views my own.
https://markparkeryoung.net
Isaac Kardon @ibkardon.bsky.social Study China maritime strategy & int’l security policy
Senior Fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Adjunct Professor at Johns Hopkins SAIS
Book: China’s Law of the Sea yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300256475/chinas-law-of-the-sea/
Zenel Garcia @zenel25.bsky.social Associate Professor of National Security and Strategy
at the U.S. Army War College. Indo-Pacific & Eurasian Security, Strategy, and Development Politics.
Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies @fairbankcenter.bsky.social A world-leading center on Greater China at Harvard University. Dedicated to advancing scholarship and research for over 65 years.
Jacob Stokes @jacobstokes.bsky.social Senior Fellow & Deputy Director, Indo-Pacific Security Program, Center for a New American Security (CNAS).
Previously White House & U.S. Congress. China, East Asian security, US foreign policy. Views mine.
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.
Catherine Owen @catherineowen.bsky.social Associate Prof of International Relations, Uni of Exeter. EUCU Vice President and Penryn campus rep. Researches participation, governance, knowledge production, Eurasia. Cyclist. Junglist. Tea obsessive. Constantly restless. Green 🌱
Yuhua Wang @yuhuawang.bsky.social Ford Foundation Professor of Modern China Studies @ Harvard Government Department | HPE & Chinese Politics
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
Peter Dombrowski @peterdombrowski.bsky.social Strategy, grand and otherwise, cyber and military innovation. Snark, but less than on Twitter. Cranky. And, yes, angry. Retweets ≠ endorsements. Personal views only. He/him/his.
Nathan Attrill @nathanattrill.bsky.social Senior Analyst at the Australian Strategic Policy Institute | Editor of ASPI’s ‘State of the Strait’ - https://stateofthestrait.substack.com
Dake Kang @dakekang.bsky.social 中文名:姜大翼|AP Journalist in Beijing | 美联社北京分社的一位伟大时代的记录者|你可以用微信联系我(dakekang) 或者电报, Signal, WhatsApp (+1 201 937 9797). 邮箱: dakekang@protonmail.com
Daniel Mattingly @mattingly.bsky.social Associate Professor of Political Science at Yale University, focusing on China's domestic and international politics.
Lynette Ong @onglynette.bsky.social http://LynetteOng.com Distinguished Prof of Chinese Politics, University of Toronto. Senior Fellow, Asia Society. Author of “Outsourcing Repression” https://shorturl.at/qtNj8. Autocracies. Repression. Violence. Protests. Development. Also Southeast Asia.
Yangyang Cheng @yangyangcheng.bsky.social Interdisciplinary scholar studying the history of science in China and US-China relations | Particle physicist by training | Writer at various places | Editor at the Made in China Journal and Host of Gateway to Global China
Laura van Megen @lauravanmegen.bsky.social East Asia correspondent @NOS
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Alexander Sjöberg @alexsjoeberg.bsky.social Asia correspondent at the Danish daily Berlingske. Taipei.
alex@berlingske.dk / +4561696931 (FaceTime/Signal/Whatsapp) / +886(0)910978169
https://www.berlingske.dk/redaktionen/alexander-sjoeberg
Daria Impiombato @dariimpio.bsky.social China, tech, media, human rights, grassroots movements | Analyst @ASPI_ICPC | Calabrese ☀️ | Proud feminist 🌈 | she/her | Views my own
Newsletter: Aussie China News https://dariimpio.substack.com/
Crystal @crystalrsung.bsky.social views my own
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.
Ghassan Moazzin @ghassanmoazzin.bsky.social Historian at the University of Hong Kong | History of Business, Finance and Electricity in Modern China | Book: http://bit.ly/3u8PgDr
Karl Friedhoff @kfriedhoff.bsky.social
Sam Crane @uselesstree.bsky.social I teach contemporary PRC politics and ancient Chinese philosophy at Williams College. Teaching Fall 2026 at Trinity College Dublin.
Soul Park @soulpark.bsky.social Lecturer in IR @politicsuea.bsky.social | previously @National University of Singapore | PhD @University of NotreDame | IR, security and foreign-policy analysis.
Sarah Godek @sarahgodek.bsky.social Research Associate for the Stimson Center’s China program
Chinese foreign policy and trade
China-Afghanistan relations
Patiently waiting for this app to be the destination
Casper Wichmann @wichmann.bsky.social Co-founder of Sinolytica | Sinologist | Podcastvært på KinaNørderne
Kristoffer Rønneberg @ronneberg.bsky.social Journalist at Aftenposten, author, podcaster, procrastinator. Just published a book about Taiwan.
Francesco Giovanni Lizzi @francescolizzi.bsky.social PhD candidate in IR, University of Bologna
🇨🇳🇪🇺 relations
Ilaria Mazzocco @ilariamazzocco.bsky.social Deputy Director and Senior Fellow, CSIS Trustee Chair in Chinese Business and Economics. I write about industrial policy, trade, climate&energy, and China.
Sophie Richardson @sophiedrich.bsky.social Co-ED, Network of Chinese Human Rights Defenders (CHRD) @chrdnet.bsky.social. Visiting Scholar at Stanford CDDRL 2024, HRW China director 2006-2023. Still think music makes everything better (see https://youtu.be/k9avKq94DGY?si=I7xvXwRcgovRnF1v).- R Richard Turcsanyi @rturcsanyi.bsky.social Program Director at Central European Institute of Asian Studies (CEIAS); Assistant professor at Palacky University Olomouc
Ceceboike @ceceboike.bsky.social Sinologist, former educator, currently working with migrants, aspiring project manager.
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
Jonathan Hui @jonhui.bsky.social IR theory, global governance, futures, Sinophone cosmopolitics, cosmotechnics | PhD at Balsillie School of International Affairs & Wilfrid Laurier University in Waterloo ON | BC born and raised
@ciainchina.bsky.social @ciainchina.bsky.social Not that I’ve been very active here anyway, but I’m taking some time away from all social media to use my time more effectively on some educational and career goals. I finally deleted my X account so I’m not even tempted to go there and peek.
Kristoffer Lidén @kristoffer-liden.bsky.social Working on ethics of peace, security, technology and humanitarian action at Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO)
https://www.prio.org/people/5134
CCP China Influence Operations in 🇮🇪 中共在爱尔兰的颠覆活动🇮🇪 @campaignfornia1.bsky.social Birth date: June 4th 1989. A citizen of the world exuding a very low tolerance for two-faced CCP gibberish. Shut down Confucius Institutes in Irish universities [Hidden Identity: Relatives in China face threats / surveillance]. 🇭🇰 🇺🇦 #InfluenceOps #Sinology
Mike Gow 高英智 @mikeygow.bsky.social #Everton STH Upper South Block 212
Recovering China Studies Academic. Assoc Prof.
Likes: football, politics, conversation.
Tobias Zuser @duwenzhe.bsky.social university lecturer in Hong Kong / sport & culture / founder offside.HK / Auslandsösterreicher
Aurelio Insisa @insisa.bsky.social Senior Analyst, Foreign Relations @merics.bsky.social
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David Cowhig 高大伟 @gaodawei.bsky.social Retired US State Dept guy, worked 10 yrs in PRC (Beijing and Chengdu), good at reading 'communist Chinese' Qiushi etc., now studying ancient Chinese and literature. Enjoy studying languages. Ham call WA1LBP.
Translation blog: gaodawei.wordpress.com
Elli Pohlkamp @ellipohlkamp.bsky.social Geopolitical Japan Analyst, Japan-EU, Indo Pacific strategic issues/ Director of Agora Strategy Institute (ASI)/ Visiting Fellow Asia Programme at ECFRAsia / WIIS_de
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- G Giulia 施朱丽 @giuliasciorati.bsky.social
Laurence Westwood @lwestwoodauthor.bsky.social crime novelist interested in Chinese law, both dynastic and modern, and possibly retired investigator
www.laurencewestwood.com
Dr Ricky Jeffrey @rickyjeffrey.bsky.social
Ceren 吉兰 Ergenc @cerenjilan.bsky.social PhD in China's (local) politics. Research on China's policy process domestically and internationally.
CEPS. CERAO/UAB. Evrensel Gazetesi
Max Sattonnay @maxsattonnay.bsky.social Founder - @omniversed.eu
Senior Advisor specialised in Strategic Foresight, Regulatory Positioning, Digital Transformation, Diversity & Inclusion, Crisis Management, Sustainable Finance and ESG
Matt Haldane @matthaldane.com At a glance I can distinguish China from Arizona. Tech journalist based in Asia.
Dmizy in China @dmizy.bsky.social I am a student in Beijing studying energy in China. When I’m not buried in books or projects, I enjoy wandering through the city. Love modern Chinese architecture and lamien.