Mengdi Zhu

Social media, digital cultures, state-citizen interactions

Mirthe Fischer

International communication, Social Media, Mandarin, Chinese culture

Emma Burgers

Emma Burgers is a staff member at the Leiden Asia Centre, where she works as an assistant researcher on issues related to China, digital technologies, and international security. She previously contributed to the project China’s Role in Cyber Security (2019–2023) and was part of the research team for How Asia Confronts COVID-19 Through Technology, for […]

Floris Harm

Executive Director

Dongshu Zhou

AI governance & justice, data privacy, social scoring systems, generative AI

Tom Hancock

Chinese Economy, Industrial Policy, Biotechnology