Anna L. Ahlers is head of the Lise Meitner Research Group “China in the Global System of Science” at the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science in Berlin. Trained in Sinology and political science, her research areas include Chinese domestic politics and administrative reforms, the interactions of science and scholarship and the political regime in China, as well as the comparative analysis of modern authoritarianism.
Elena Barabantseva is a senior lecturer in Chinese international politics at the University of Manchester.
Sheena Chestnut Greitens is associate professor at the LBJ School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas (UT), where she directs UT's Asia Policy Program, a joint initiative of the Clements Center for National Security and the Strauss Center for International Security and Law.
Paul Clark is professor of Chinese at the University of Auckland, New Zealand. His most recent book is Youth Culture in China: From Red Guards to Netizens (Cambridge University Press, 2012). His next is on leisure in Beijing since 1949.
Michael Dutton is a professor in the faculty of literature at Beijing Capital Normal University and professor of politics at Goldsmiths University of London. He is the author of a number of books and articles on social control and culture studies in China, including Policing Chinese Politics (Duke University Press, 2005) and (with Stacy Lo and Dongdong Wu) Beijing Time (Harvard University Press, 2008).
Brendan A. Galipeau is an assistant professor in the Institute of Anthropology at National Tsing Hua University in Taiwan. An environmental anthropologist by training, his research and publications focus on agrarian change and landscapes in Tibetan Southwest China and more recently among indigenous Atayal communities in Taiwan.
Jeremy Garlick is the director of the Jan Masaryk Centre for International Studies at Prague University of Economics and Business. He has published books and papers on various aspects of China's international relations, including the China–Pakistan Economic Corridor.
Alex Jingwei He is associate professor in the division of public policy, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. He serves as the associate editor of Policy & Society and Journal of Asian Public Policy.
Lauren A. Johnston is associate professor at the China Studies Centre, University of Sydney, and China/Africa fellow at the South African Institute of International Affairs.
David M. Lampton is professor emeritus at Johns Hopkins SAIS. He currently is senior research scholar at SAIS's Foreign Policy Institute in Washington, DC. His most recent book, with Selina Ho and Cheng-Chwee Kuik, is Rivers of Iron: Railroads and Chinese Power in Southeast Asia (University of California Press, 2020).
Rachel Leow is associate professor in modern East Asian history at the University of Cambridge, and a fellow of Murray Edwards College.
Yang Li is a PhD candidate in the history of science programme at Princeton University. She is currently working on her dissertation titled “Antibiotics, Scientific Expertise, and Pharmaceutical Marketplace in the People's Republic of China, 1949–2000.”
Yifei Li is an assistant professor of environmental studies at NYU Shanghai and global network assistant professor at NYU.
Chi-kwan Mark is senior lecturer in international history at Royal Holloway, University of London. His research interests cover Hong Kong's colonial history, Anglo-Chinese relations, and Chinese foreign policy in the Cold War. He is the author of Hong Kong and the Cold War: Anglo-American Relations, 1949–1957 (Oxford University Press, 2004), China and the World since 1945: An International History (Routledge, 2012) and The Everyday Cold War: Britain and China, 1950–1972 (Bloomsbury Academic, 2017).
Xiaoyu Pu is an associate professor of political science at the University of Nevada, Reno. He is the author of Rebranding China: Contested Status Signaling in the Changing Global Order (Stanford University Press, 2019).
Jon S.T. Quah is a retired professor of political science at the National University of Singapore. He has published extensively on corruption in Asian countries, including Curbing Corruption in Asian Countries: An Impossible Dream? (Emerald Group Publishing, 2011 [2013]) and “Hunting the Corrupt ‘Tigers’ and ‘Flies’ in China” (Maryland Series in Contemporary Asian Studies, 2015).
Sophie Richardson serves as the China director at Human Rights Watch. She is the author of China, Cambodia, and the Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence (Columbia University Press, 2009), an in-depth examination of China's foreign policy since 1954's Geneva Conference, including rare interviews with Chinese policy makers.
Tan Chee-Beng has taught at the University of Singapore, University of Malaya, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) and Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou. He is currently adjunct professor in the department of anthropology of the Chinese University of Hong Kong. He is author of Chinese Religion in Malaysia (Brill, 2018) and editor of Routledge Handbook of the Chinese Overseas (2013).
Guohui Wang is associate professor in the School of Political Science and Public Administration, at Tianjin Normal University. He mainly researches rural governance and public policy in China.
Jing Wang is an assistant professor of interactive media business and a faculty fellow of the Program on Creativity and Innovation at NYU Shanghai. She studies digital innovation with a special focus on the platforms, consumer cultures and policy environment of fintech industries.
Yan Wang is senior academic researcher at the Boston University Global Development Policy Center.
Benno Weiner is associate professor in the department of history at Carnegie Mellon University. He is author of The Chinese Revolution on the Tibetan Frontier (Cornell University Press, 2020) and co-editor of Conflicting Memories: Tibetan History under Mao Retold (Brill, 2020).
Yihan Xiong is associate dean and professor of political science at the School of International Relations and Public Affairs, Fudan University.
Yan Xu is Scientia associate professor of tax law at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) and adjunct associate professor in the faculty of law at the University of Hong Kong. Her research interests include comparative tax law and policy, international taxation and environment taxation.
Ka Zeng is distinguished professor of political science and director of international and global studies at the University of Arkansas. Her research focuses on China's role in the global economy, in particular Chinese trade policy, China's behaviour in the World Trade Organization, and China-related trade dispute dynamics. She is the author or co-author of Trade Threats, Trade Wars (Michigan, 2004), Greening China (Michigan 2011) and Fragmenting Globalization (Michigan 2021). She is currently senior research fellow at the Wong Center for the Study of Multinational Corporations.
Xiang Zou is a lecturer at the department of medical humanities, Southeast University, China. She has published internationally in the field of bioethics and anthropology. Her research interests include elderly care, family study, medical ethics and empirical approach to bioethics.