Lynette Ong is Professor of Political Science at the Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy at the University of Toronto. She is the author of “Outsourcing Repression: Everyday State Power in Contemporary China,” “The Street and the Ballot
Yangkun Shi is a young Chinese photographer who uses photography to explore the uncertainty of China’s rapidly changing social and economic landscape. He has received awards including the PHMuseum Photography Grant, PDN Emerging Photographer, TOP20 Chinese Contemporary Photographer and the
Dr. Siddharth Sridhar is a clinical assistant professor for the Department of Microbiology at the University of Hong Kong. He is a clinical virologist with a special interest in emerging infectious diseases and their impact on vulnerable patient groups. He
Jessica Brandt is policy director for the Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Technology Initiative and a fellow of the Center for Security, Strategy, and Technology at the Brookings Institution. Her research interests and recent publications focus on foreign interference, disinformation, digital
Dr. Arm Tungnirun of Chulalongkorn University discusses common prosperity, its origins and the socioeconomic and political implications.