Dorris Lin graduated from Tufts University with a BA in International Relations with focus on Mainland China and a minor in Chinese language and culture.  Prior, Dorris lived in China for six years, attending international schools in Shanghai and Beijing. She currently works on contract for a US federal agency.

Andreas Seitz holds an MS with Highest Honors in International Management for China from the School of Oriental and African Studies at the University of London. During his undergraduate and postgraduate studies in Cologne (Germany), Dalian (China) and London (UK) he focused on macro- and microeconomic issues in China. He has worked as a China consultant in Germany, China and the United States with a concentration on market entry strategies, small- and medium-sized enterprises and human resource management.