Nicholas Griffin

Nicholas Griffin is a journalist and author of four novels and one work of non-fiction, about “ping-pong diplomacy.” His writing has appeared in The Times (UK), Financial Times, Foreign Policy, and other publications on topics as disparate as sports and politics, piracy, filmmaking in the Middle East, and the natural sciences.

Kim Lee

Kim Lee is a teacher, writer, and mother of three daughters. She has lived in China for 16 years and is deeply committed to women’s issues. Her high-profile divorce started a public discourse on domestic violence and paved the way for improvements in China’s anti-domestic violence legislation.

Dayan Li

Dayan Li is a student at Sarah Lawrence College, class of 2017. He is an intern at the Asia Society’s Center on U.S.-China Relations. He is also a social media contributor to the ChinaFile partner site CNPolitics. He spent all of his life before college in Nanjing, China.