Claus Soong is a MERICS analyst specializing in China’s global strategy, focusing on its role in the Asia-Pacific, and China-US relations. With experience at organizations like the International Crisis Group, Center for China and Globalization, and Greenmantle, he brings expertise in foreign relations. Claus holds degrees in Political Science from the University of Delaware, Global Affairs from Tsinghua University as a Schwarzman Scholar, and Law from National Chengchi University.