Founders
- Geremie R. Barmé, editor, China Heritage
- John Minford
Founding Members
- Duncan Campbell (inactive)
- Lois Conner
- Callum Smith
Invitees
The following writers and scholars are sympathetic to our endeavours and they have been involved in early discussions related to The Wairarapa Academy for New Sinology:
- Leo Ou-fan Lee 李歐梵
- Linda Jaivin
- Gloria Davies
- Richard Rigby