China Brief is a source of timely information and cutting-edge analysis for policymakers, intelligence and military personnel, academics, journalists and business leaders based primarily on indigenous sources. It is edited by Arran Hope, with the assistance of Sunny Cheung, and under the direction of Peter Mattis. In addition to its audience in the United States, China Brief is widely read in East Asia, where articles are regularly translated and reprinted in leading newspapers, journals and websites. Through the use of indigenous sources and detailed and objective analysis, China Brief keeps US public and private sector decision-makers alike informed of developments and trends in China. Writers include Senior Fellow Willy Wo-Lap Lam, Sunny Cheung, Kenneth Allen, and other experts, many of whom are based in Asia.

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Submissions

We welcome submissions to China Brief.

Submissions may be in the form of pitches or complete drafts. Articles should be around 2,000 words and must use indigenous sources. Contributors will receive an honorarium for their submission once published.

Submissions to China Brief must follow China Brief writing guidelines, available upon inquiry. Articles that do not follow the guidelines will not be reviewed. 

A large number of links to Chinese government agency and news sites are collected here: China Research Source Sheet

Authors are also invited to familiarize themselves with recent articles relevant to their subject.

Prospective authors: address all questions to Arran Hope – cbeditor@jamestown.org