The FP Twitterati 100

A who’s who of the foreign-policy Twitterverse in 2012.

JUNE 18, 2012

ASIA

Ai Weiwei (@aiwwenglish) -- The English-language feed of China's most famous dissident artist.

Bill Bishop (@niubi) -- Beijing-based investor, blogger, and all-around China watcher. (Not to be confused with @NiuB, another good feed for China news.)

Gady Epstein (@gadyepstein) -- Wickedly funny Beijing correspondent for the Economist, formerly with Forbes.

Kim Jong Number Un (@KimJongNumberUn) -- Cheeky fake feed of North Korea's new leader.

Tom Lasseter (@TomLasseter) -- McClatchy's well-traveled Beijing bureau chief.

Jean Lee (@newsjean) -- AP Korea bureau chief and the only journalist to tweet (semi-) regularly from Pyongyang.

Mark MacKinnon (@markmackinnon) -- Peripatetic Asia correspondent for Canada's Globe and Mail.

Evan Osnos (@eosnos) -- Staff writer for the New Yorker; former Beijing bureau chief and Middle East correspondent for the Chicago Tribune.

The Relevant Organs (@relevantorgans) -- Hilarious fake feed satirizing the Chinese government.

Hiroko Tabuchi (@HirokoTabuchi) -- Tokyo correspondent for the New York Times, tweeting on everything from high-tech to high art.

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