Sunny Cheung

Sunny Cheung is a Research Fellow at the Wilson Center and The Jamestown Foundation. He is also a Global Fellow at the Research Institute for Democracy, Society and Emerging Technology (DSET). He specializes in Chinese politics, cross-strait relations, emerging technologies, and security issues. Before joining Jamestown, Mr. Cheung completed research projects for Janes Information Services, Project 2049, Academia Sinica, and the US Department of State. He was a visiting fellow at Stanford University, Johns Hopkins University and National Sun Yat-Sen University in Taiwan. Mr. Cheung has testified before the US Congress, UK Parliament, and Taiwanese Legislative Yuan. He was named a Global Leader by the McCain Institute in 2023.

Mr. Cheung earned an M.A. in Strategic Studies from Johns Hopkins University’s School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) as a Dean’s Scholar and holds a B.A. in China Studies and Politics from the University of Hong Kong.