Contributors Alfred GerstlAssociate Professor, Department of Asian Studies, Palacky University Olomouc, Czech Republic Dale AlufFounder of Political Mind, a think tank specializing in geostrategy, cyber politics, and China policy Giulia RomanoPostdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Duisburg-Essen Jing ChengLecturer in the School of Foreign Studies at Xidian University Jinghan ZengProfessor of China and International Studies at Lancaster University Judith ShapiroDirector Development School of International Service, Washington DC Julie Yu Wen ChenProfessor of Chinese Studies, University of Helsinki, Finland Michele GeraciHead of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, Movimento Indipendenza Markus TaubeUniversity of Duisburg-Essen Yifei Li Assistant professor of environmental studies at New York University Shanghai