Lynette Ong (@onglynette) 's Twitter Profile
Lynette Ong

@onglynette

Distinguished Professor of Chinese Politics @UofT. Director, China Governance Lab @MunkSchool. Senior Fellow @AsiaSociety @AsiaPacificFdn.

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Elizabeth Warren (@senwarren) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I'm calling for an investigation into whether President Trump manipulated the market to benefit his Wall Street donors—all while working people and small businesses paid the price. Did Trump help insiders cash in on his tariff flip-flopping? It sure looks like corruption.

Tom Grundy (@tomgrundy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Hong Kong gov't has said that it will review public broadcaster RTHK’s operations following lawmakers’ criticism over its budget. (...Regina Ip has a point: what's the difference nowadays between gov't-backed RTHK & the gov't-run PR Dep't, ISD?)

Mike Forsythe  å‚…ę‰å¾· (@pekingmike) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A fascinating interview of ⁦Orville Schell⁩ by ⁦Jane Perlez⁩ last week at the ⁦Asia Society⁩ . Orville’s China experience began at a state-owned factory and commune when Chairman Mao still ruled the land. Watch for it on the ā€œFace Offā€ podcast.

A fascinating interview of ⁦<a href="/orvilleschell/">Orville Schell</a>⁩ by ⁦<a href="/JanePerlez/">Jane Perlez</a>⁩ last week at the ⁦<a href="/AsiaSociety/">Asia Society</a>⁩ . Orville’s China experience began at a state-owned factory and commune when Chairman Mao still ruled the land. Watch for it on the ā€œFace Offā€ podcast.
Bloomberg TV (@bloombergtv) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Former Harvard University President Lawrence H. Summers assailed President Trump over his deepening attacks on the school. ā€œThis is part of a broad and sweeping effort to suppress institutions that challenge the presidential administration," he told David Westin bloom.bg/4cwKcP6

APF Canada (@asiapacificfdn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join us on April 29 for an webinar on #China’s domestic politics with APF Canada Senior Fellow and Professor Lynette Ong, discussing how the Chinese state coerces and mobilizes various non-state actors and contemporary #Canada-China relations #Register now šŸ‘‡

Republicans against Trump (@rpsagainsttrump) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Conservative NYT Columnist David Brooks Calls for ā€˜National Civic Uprising’ to Defeat Trumpism – Complete With ā€˜Mass Rallies, Strikes’ mediaite.com/trump/conserva…

Susan Delacourt (real) (@susandelacourt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Very brisk turnout at advance polls in Ottawa-Vanier-Gloucester (the riding where Carney and Poilievre both live, but not running in.)

Luis Malheiro (@iamluismalheiro) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This is Pope Francis. The Pope who: • Carried his own luggage • Paid his hotel bill after election • Lived in a simple guesthouse His humility was a revolutionary leadership that challenged 2,000 years of Church hierarchy. Here's his story:🧵

This is Pope Francis.

The Pope who:
• Carried his own luggage
• Paid his hotel bill after election
• Lived in a simple guesthouse

His humility was a revolutionary leadership that challenged 2,000 years of Church hierarchy.

Here's his story:🧵
Lynette Ong (@onglynette) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Happening tomorrow (Tuesday) 9am PT/12ET. I’ll address how ā€œOutsourcing Repressionā€ explains the CCP’s United Front strategy, and its wider implications for Canada-China relations.

Political Science (@uoft_polsci) 's Twitter Profile Photo

China experience was once a plus. In #CanadaElection2025, it’s a liability: #MarkCarney is the one to face down #Trump, but can he face down China? Political Science Munk School Lynette Ong comments The New York Times. nytimes.com/2025/04/27/wor…

Lynette Ong (@onglynette) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I have enjoyed this wide ranging conversation about my book and its implications for understanding China’s transnational repression w/ Vina Nadjibulla Video link here: youtu.be/6bJ3LgagKl0 APF Canada Munk School Political Science Asia Society Policy Institute (ASPI)

Adam Grant (@adammgrant) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Most people save hard tasks for later, but it's better to tackle them first. Evidence: Doing difficult tasks early boosts productivity, creativity, helpfulness, and relaxation—especially for early birds. Starting the day by conquering a challenge elevates energy and efficacy.

Most people save hard tasks for later, but it's better to tackle them first.

Evidence: Doing difficult tasks early boosts productivity, creativity, helpfulness, and relaxation—especially for early birds.

Starting the day by conquering a challenge elevates energy and efficacy.
Xu Xu (@xuxupolitics) 's Twitter Profile Photo

How has digital media transformed authoritarian propaganda? In our new AJPS paper with Yingdan_Lu, Jennifer Pan & Yiqing Xu, we proposed a *decentralized propaganda* model and empirically demonstrate its existence on Douyin: doi.org/10.1111/ajps.1… 🧵

How has digital media transformed authoritarian propaganda? In our new <a href="/AJPS_Editor/">AJPS</a> paper with <a href="/YingdanL_kk/">Yingdan_Lu</a>, <a href="/jenjpan/">Jennifer Pan</a> &amp; <a href="/xuyiqing/">Yiqing Xu</a>, we proposed a *decentralized propaganda* model and empirically demonstrate its existence on Douyin: doi.org/10.1111/ajps.1… 🧵
Salam Alsaadi (@alsaadisalam) 's Twitter Profile Photo

cambridge.org/core/journals/… 🚨 Super excited to see my paper, "Unconditional Loyalty: The Survival of Minority Autocracies", finally out in the American Political Science Review American Political Science Review Quick thread below🧵

Munk School (@munkschool) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Prime Minister Mark Carney makes landmark announcement at the Munk School: Canada will meet NATO’s two percent military expenditure target this fiscal year. Read more here: theglobeandmail.com/canada/article…

Prime Minister <a href="/MarkJCarney/">Mark Carney</a> makes landmark announcement at the Munk School: Canada will meet NATO’s two percent military expenditure target this fiscal year. Read more here: theglobeandmail.com/canada/article…
Gerardo L. Munck (@gerardomunck) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Reinhard Bendix Bendix was a macro comparative sociologist. His two major works are still relevant readings for those interested in the state, citizenship and democracy.

Reinhard Bendix

Bendix was a macro comparative sociologist. His two major works are still relevant readings for those interested in the state, citizenship and democracy.