Perry is an analyst at the Swedish National China Centre.
Perry Johansson is a Stockholm University associate professor and doctor of philosophy. His research has mainly dealt with China's actual and imaginary relations with the West. Still at the intersection between culture, politics, and psychology he is now finishing two major projects on communist influence campaigns against Sweden during the Cold War. Johansson has worked at some of the world's leading universities and lived for a total of fifteen years in East Asia, mainly in Hong Kong.