Alex Lin

Alex Lin, China Director at Arch Mission Foundation

Alex Lin is the China Director at the Arch Mission Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving and spreading humanity's knowledge and heritage across the solar system and beyond.345 Based in Beijing, Lin plays a key role in the foundation's efforts to engage with partners and supporters in China.5

Lin has a diverse background, having worked as a playwright, journalist, and in the STEM field.1 She attended NYU Tisch and began her career as an actor, working at the Actors Theatre of Louisville.1 After receiving guidance from directors Pirronne Yousefzadeh and Marc Bovino, Lin decided to pursue writing full-time.1

As a playwright, Lin's works include "Bad Chinese Daughter," "LASTHUNTER," "Chinese Republicans," and "39 Revolutions".1 She is currently working on a Sloan commission with Manhattan Theatre Club and a pilot with her film/TV team.1 Lin has also served as head writer for A24 Film/GrandArmy's frontline space media agency, Supercluster, where she has collaborated with companies like SpaceX, NASA, Netflix, and Apple TV.1

In addition to her creative pursuits, Lin is the founder of ChinaValue Group and ChinaValue New Economy Think Tank.4 She also serves as the President of the Government Blockchain Association (GBA) in Beijing.4

As the China Director at the Arch Mission Foundation, Lin works alongside a team of strategic advisors, including Stephen Wolfram, Bill Nye, Jill Tarter, and Vint Cerf.3 The foundation's projects include the Lunar Library, a digital archive containing human knowledge that was installed on the SpaceIL "Beresheet" lunar lander in 2019.2