John Lee is the director of East-West Futures, an outfit that provides research and commentary services in political and risk analysis of China’s political economy and foreign policy, focusing on the global impacts of China’s digital technology industries and cyberspace governance system. Based in Europe and having previously worked for the Australian government, John’s analysis is informed by a sophisticated understanding of the political, business and security environments in the EU, Australia and East-Southeast Asia. His areas of expertise include China’s semiconductor-related industries and their global relations; China’s cyberspace governance and data regulatory regime; and future telecommunications networks and the Internet of Things.