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Roy Ngerng

Roy Ngerng

Roy Ngerng (鄞義林) writes on social issues and equality. He was named a Human Rights Defender by the United Nations and believes that human rights and social justice will enable fairer, happier, and more compassionate societies.

Michael Beltran

Michael Beltran

Michael Beltran is a journalist based in Metro Manila.

CJ Sheu

CJ Sheu

CJ Sheu, an Assistant Professor of Applied English at Ming Chuan University, is a Rotten Tomatoes-approved, Taipei-based film critic for The News Lens.

Timothy S. Rich

Timothy S. Rich

Timothy S. Rich is a professor of political science and the director of the International Public Opinion Lab (IPOL) at Western Kentucky University. His main research focuses on the electoral politics of Taiwan, South Korea, and Japan. His broader research interests include the domestic and international politics of East Asia, and qualitative and quantitative methods.

Ian Murphy

Ian Murphy

Ian Murphy has a background in national security and international business. He earned an MA in National Security Studies at American Military University and currently works at Safe Spaces LLC as a Policy Analyst Consultant, where he helps clients bridge the gap between their business strategies and the geopolitical security environment. Ian can be reached at ianmurphy@safespacesllc.com.

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Antonio Graceffo

Antonio Graceffo, Ph.D., born in New York, has spent more than 20 years in Asia. He earned a PhD. at Shanghai University of Sport, holds a China-MBA from Shanghai Jiaotong University, and studied national defense at American Military University. Graceffo works as an economics professor and China economic analyst, writing for various think tanks and international media. Some of his books on China include “Beyond the Belt and Road: China’s Global Economic Expansion” and “A Short Course on the Chinese Economy.”

Jonah Walters

Jonah Walters

Jonah Walters is a postdoctoral fellow at the University of California–Los Angeles and a freelance reporter and critic.

Clarissa Wei

Clarissa Wei

Clarissa Wei is an American freelance journalist and video producer based in Taiwan. Her writing has been published in VICE, National Geographic, Smithsonian Magazine, Los Angeles Times, Eater, Bon Appetit, Nikkei Asian Review, CNN, NPR, Saveur Magazine, BBC, Eater, and Serious Eats (among other publications). She has also co-authored a handful of travel guidebooks.

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