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    Exec. Director of Sinification. Associate fellow at the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI). Former analyst at MERICS.

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    Lead Analyst at Sinification. Former analyst at the Mercator Institute for China Studies (MERICS). Fellow at the China Global South Project.

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    Associate Research Analyst at Sinification; Master's student at Peking University focusing on late-Qing history [email protected]

  • Orna Naftali

    Abraham Miller Chair in Chinese Studies and Associate Professor in the Department of Asian Studies at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. [email protected]

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