Sarah Cook is an independent researcher and consultant, who has worked on human rights, technology, religion, and media freedom related to China for over 20 years. Much of that work was at Freedom House, a U.S.-based non-profit and human rights organization. Ms. Cook served first as a researcher ...

Oliver Farry is an Irish journalist based in Paris, newly relocated after six years in Hong Kong. He has worked  with France 24, Radio France Internationale, the South China Morning Post, TV5MONDE, the BBC, TG4 (Ireland) and RTÉ. Oliver's freelance bylines include the Guardian, The Irish Times, the ...

Robert Foyle Hunwick is a writer and editor based in Beijing, China. He has written extensively for various US and UK magazines and newspapers, including The Times, Telegraph, Sunday Telegraph, The Atlantic, Esquire, Foreign Policy, Global Post (now PRI), Asia Sentinel, Danwei, Time Out Beijing, ...

Luke Hunt is a journalist and author based in Hong Kong.

Perry Link is a journalist based in Riverside, United States of America.

Scott Sayare is a writer and reporter based in Paris, France. He is a former New York Times reporter whose work has also appeared in The Atlantic and Tablet Magazine.

Richard Spencer is Middle East Correspondent for The Times of London, based in Beirut, Lebanon.

Chris Taylor is a journalist based in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, with a long-standing interest in China-Taiwan relations and in Thailand and Southeast Asian affairs in general.