[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.] #  @Byron_Wan Byron Wan Byron Wan posts on X about beijing, china, shanghai, hong kong the most. They currently have XXXXXX followers and 3099 posts still getting attention that total XXXXXXX engagements in the last XX hours. ### Engagements: XXXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::2888593734/interactions)  - X Week XXXXXXX -XX% - X Month XXXXXXXXXX +153% - X Months XXXXXXXXXX +88% - X Year XXXXXXXXXX +22% ### Mentions: XX [#](/creator/twitter::2888593734/posts_active)  - X Week XX -XX% - X Month XXX -XX% - X Months XXX +27% - X Year XXXXX -XX% ### Followers: XXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::2888593734/followers)  - X Week XXXXXX +0.32% - X Month XXXXXX +4.10% - X Months XXXXXX +11% - X Year XXXXXX +32% ### CreatorRank: XXXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::2888593734/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence **Social category influence** [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations) [countries](/list/countries) [technology brands](/list/technology-brands) [stocks](/list/stocks) [finance](/list/finance) [automotive brands](/list/automotive-brands) [social networks](/list/social-networks) [exchanges](/list/exchanges) **Social topic influence** [beijing](/topic/beijing) #48, [china](/topic/china), [shanghai](/topic/shanghai) #45, [hong kong](/topic/hong-kong) #635, [ai](/topic/ai), [products](/topic/products) #1569, [japan](/topic/japan), [rescue](/topic/rescue), [finland](/topic/finland) #557, [metal](/topic/metal) **Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by** [@ajphelo](/creator/undefined) [@polandstan](/creator/undefined) [@keverington](/creator/undefined) [@solomonyue](/creator/undefined) [@jkylebass](/creator/undefined) [@serpentza](/creator/undefined) [@sariarhohavren](/creator/undefined) [@jojjeols](/creator/undefined) [@dktatlow](/creator/undefined) [@gordongchang](/creator/undefined) [@amfchina](/creator/undefined) [@chinabeigebook](/creator/undefined) [@shaunodwyer](/creator/undefined) [@andrewserickson](/creator/undefined) [@lukedepulford](/creator/undefined) [@kevincarrico](/creator/undefined) [@lawrencesellin](/creator/undefined) [@drewpavlou](/creator/undefined) [@joshrogin](/creator/undefined) [@baldingsworld](/creator/undefined) **Top assets mentioned** [Alphabet Inc Class A (GOOGL)](/topic/$googl) ### Top Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours "Canon Zhongshan Business Machines Co Ltd in Guangdong reportedly ceased manufacturing and business operations in China on Nov 21" [X Link](https://x.com/Byron_Wan/status/1993506956615860697) 2025-11-26T02:27Z 44.7K followers, 3.2M engagements "Five miles off Taiwans coast ZTD-05 amphibious vehicles roll out of ships and zip over the water amid a hail of artillery fire. The Chinese soldiers inside have their orders: Seize the beach or die trying. Close by Chinas airborne troops are taking losses. They arrived before dawn in low-flying Y-20 aircraft to seize Taoyuan Airport. Taiwanese defenders downed several planes. The paratroopers that landed scattered are in a race to assault the airfield before Taiwan wrecks it. This hypothetical battle scenario imagines a Chinese invasion of Taiwan as militaries policymakers and wargamers are" [X Link](https://x.com/Byron_Wan/status/1998042972819263678) 2025-12-08T14:52Z 44.7K followers, 13.8K engagements "Ever Credit a unit under Hong Kong-listed Kingboard Holdings and an offshore creditor of Country Garden Holdings has filed a petition to wind up the property developer over a due loan payment including principal of HK$1.6 billion (US$204M). Country Garden says its a single creditors radical action" [X Link](https://x.com/Byron_Wan/status/1762695367148405044) 2024-02-28T04:24Z 44.7K followers, 13.1K engagements "⚠ content warning July 9: a teenager reportedly stabbed his mom multiple times and killed her at the car park of Powerlong Plaza () in Xiamen after she refused to buy him a ninebot () electric scooter which is popular among high school students" [X Link](https://x.com/Byron_Wan/status/1811225310123434219) 2024-07-11T02:25Z 44.7K followers, 150K engagements "🚨 Chinas exit ban 🚨 A senior executive at Formosa Plastics Group one of Taiwans top industrial conglomerates has been barred from leaving China after being questioned and then released upon arrival in Shanghai via a flight from Taipei on Sep 1" [X Link](https://x.com/Byron_Wan/status/1836560301057286371) 2024-09-19T00:17Z 44.7K followers, 10.9K engagements "Pfizer would license experimental cancer drug SSGJ-707 from 3SBio Inc () which was founded by PLA Major General Lou Dan () paying $XXXX billion upfront and up to another $XXX billion if developmental milestones are met. Pfizer also plans to make a $XXX million equity investment in 3SBio after the transaction closes which is expected to happen in the third quarter. Shares in Hong Kong-listed 3SBio surged XX% in Hong Kong trade on Tue May XX valuing the Chinese biopharmaceutical company at nearly $X billion. The drug candidate SSGJ-707 is being evaluated for non-small cell lung cancer" [X Link](https://x.com/Byron_Wan/status/1924860609381990772) 2025-05-20T16:11Z 44.7K followers, 9725 engagements "3SBio Inc () the company that Pfizer is working with was founded by PLA Major General Lou Dan (). Lou Dan joined the PLA at the age of XX at the beginning of the Korean War in 1950. He became a medic and furthered his training after the war. Lou Dan rose to Major General years later and became Director of the Institute of Microbiology and Immunology at Shenhou Military Medical Research Institute (). In 1993 Lou Dan founded Shenyang Sunshine Pharmaceuticals Co Ltd the government-backed precursor of 3SBio and served as the chairman and president as well as chief engineer of the company. Lou" [X Link](https://x.com/Byron_Wan/status/1924862019129508337) 2025-05-20T16:17Z 44.7K followers, 8237 engagements "Other multinational players like Merck AstraZeneca Plc and Roche Holding AG have also scooped up Chinese assets. In May Pfizer Inc. set a new record as it announced a $1.2B upfront deal with 3SBio Inc for a cancer drug similar to Akesos. These deals are increasing in both value and frequency signaling confidence that China-originated drugs are competitive internationally and can bring in substantial revenue. The volume of potential candidates coming out of China means multinational companies who have a constant need to add new products to the mix can cast their net wider than ever before. A" [X Link](https://x.com/Byron_Wan/status/1944759568594292978) 2025-07-14T14:03Z 44.7K followers, 2068 engagements "Panama's comptroller general Anel Flores has filed suit to the nation's Supreme Court against a contract to operate ports near the Panama Canal held by a local firm controlled by Hong Kong-based CK Hutchison. Flores said the two suits were to declare the unconstitutionality and to nullify the contract to operate the Balboa and Cristobal ports. The Supreme Court would still need to accept the request to hear the comptroller's complaint" [X Link](https://x.com/Byron_Wan/status/1950921015246348530) 2025-07-31T14:06Z 44.7K followers, 8418 engagements "ministers are preparing to take Thames Water into temporary public ownership in a rescue that could pave the way for it to be sold off to a Chinese infrastructure company CK Infrastructure Holdings owned by Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-shings CK Hutchison. Dont ministers realize that any British infrastructure sold to CK Hutchison would in effect be controlled by Beijing / CCP Havent they read about how CK Hutchisons planned sale of its global ports assets to a BlackRock-led consortium fell through under pressure from Beijing Steve Reed the environment secretary is understood to be making" [X Link](https://x.com/Byron_Wan/status/1956264143314673934) 2025-08-15T07:58Z 44.7K followers, 23.1K engagements "What could possibly go wrong CITIC Telecom CPC owns and operates telecommunications cables through its subsidiaries that run between Finland and Estonia Finland and Sweden and Estonia and Sweden. The owner of CITIC Telecom CPC which is headquartered in Hong Kong is CITIC Group a Chinese state-owned company in which the CCP exercises decision-making power. The data cables came into the ownership of CITIC Telecom CPC through a corporate acquisition from the Dutch company Linx in 2019 at which time the transaction did not attract much attention. Western countries have now begun to be more" [X Link](https://x.com/Byron_Wan/status/1973430277759443341) 2025-10-01T16:50Z 44.7K followers, 19.8K engagements "Two nationals high school students who were detained for illegally filming fighter jets landing and taking off from South Korean Air Force's 10th Fighter Wing at Suwon Air Base using their DSLR cameras and mobile phones at around 3:30pm on Mar XX have been charged with general treason under the Criminal Act violations of the Communications Secrets Protection Act and the Radio Waves Act according to an announcement by Gyeonggi Nambu Provincial Police Agencys Security Investigation Division on Nov X. The suspects are accused of entering South Korea three and two times respectively during the" [X Link](https://x.com/Byron_Wan/status/1985501999291638190) 2025-11-04T00:19Z 44.7K followers, 116.9K engagements "Xiamen Fujian-headquartered Luckin Coffee () is preparing to relist its shares in the US. The coffee chain was booted from the Nasdaq in 2020 after admitting to fabricating $XXX million in 2019 revenue. Luckin is now Chinas biggest coffee retailer overtaking Starbucks. It opened two stores in New York City in July this year" [X Link](https://x.com/Byron_Wan/status/1988828152374985201) 2025-11-13T04:35Z 44.7K followers, 6803 engagements "Nov 17: X people were injured when a large section of ceiling panels fell off and crashed on to the multistory shopping mall below at the Longfor () Changle Paradise Walk () which was opened just a few days ago on Nov XX in Xian Shaanxi province. Another tofu-dreg construction" [X Link](https://x.com/Byron_Wan/status/1990588300667859341) 2025-11-18T01:10Z 44.7K followers, 1951 engagements "Ministers are prepared to block a Chinese takeover of Thames Water. Government has been urged to prevent CK Infrastructure (CKI) from buying the water company which serves XX million customers across London and the South East and is more than 20B in debt. It is feared that allowing a Chinese firm a controlling stake in the capitals water supplier would effectively hand China the ability to switch off the taps. Darren Jones the Cabinet minister responsible for national security is now understood to be ready to intervene if he deems it necessary. The Government ran a consultation on proposals" [X Link](https://x.com/Byron_Wan/status/1992452838744850768) 2025-11-23T04:39Z 44.7K followers, 21.1K engagements "🔥 inferno in Tai Po Hong Kong XX dead XX injured so far" [X Link](https://x.com/Byron_Wan/status/1993667872175149199) 2025-11-26T13:07Z 44.7K followers, 626.9K engagements "Top Chinese companies are training their AI models overseas to access Nvidias chips and bypass US efforts to prevent their development of the powerful technology. Alibaba and ByteDance are among the tech groups training their LLMs in data centers across Southeast Asia. Over the past year Alibabas Qwen and ByteDances Doubao models have become among the top-performing LLMs worldwide. Qwen has also become widely adopted outside China by developers as it is a freely available open model. Data center clusters have boomed in Singapore and Malaysia fuelled by Chinese demand. Many of these data" [X Link](https://x.com/Byron_Wan/status/1993958316796727366) 2025-11-27T08:21Z 44.7K followers, 13.4K engagements "🚨 Hong Kong is taking a page from Beijings playbook. Publicly questioning or challenging the governments narratives or actions can be characterized as acts of sedition and the government the national security police has no hesitation in cracking down on anyone doing so. Hong Kongs national security police has arrested Chinese University of Hong Kong student Miles Kwan () on suspicion of sedition. Kwan together with a group of unidentified others had set up the Tai Po Wang Fuk Court Fire Concern Group and launched a petition calling on the Hong Kong Government to address four demands in the" [X Link](https://x.com/Byron_Wan/status/1994945316072952223) 2025-11-30T01:43Z 44.7K followers, 45.9K engagements "Report: The partys AI: How Chinas new AI systems are reshaping human rights The rise of AI is transforming Chinas state control system into a precision instrument for managing its population and targeting groups at home and abroad. Key findings: - Chinese LLMs censor politically sensitive images not just text. - The Chinese Government is deploying AI throughout the criminaljustice pipelinefrom AIenabled policing and mass surveillance to smart courts to smart prisons. - China is using minoritylanguage LLMs to deepen surveillance and control of ethnic minorities both in China and abroad. - AI" [X Link](https://x.com/Byron_Wan/status/1996187378759954610) 2025-12-03T11:58Z 44.7K followers, 20.3K engagements "Dec 2: a man shows off the PLA Navy ensign at what appears to be Kawasaki Heavy Industries shipyard at Kobe (Kawasaki Heavy Industries Kobe Works). A submarine can be seen in the background. Kawasaki Heavy Industries is a key Japanese shipbuilder that constructs submarines for the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) including the advanced Taigei-class and Sry-class submarines. A national can freely walk in like this 👀" [X Link](https://x.com/Byron_Wan/status/1996365099783831702) 2025-12-03T23:45Z 44.7K followers, 92.9K engagements "Indonesian authorities has named Lin Jingzhang a director of metal smelting company PT Peter Metal Technology (PMT) as a suspect in a cesium-137 contamination case that resulted in the recall of some exports to the US. Investigators have struggled to contact representatives of the metal processing factory which is located on the Cikande Industrial Estate in Banten province on Java after the entire management returned to China. However Lin has agreed to cooperate with the inquiry and will return to Indonesia for questioning. The company which produces stainless steel from scrap and waste steel" [X Link](https://x.com/Byron_Wan/status/1996867638417388022) 2025-12-05T09:01Z 44.7K followers, 14.2K engagements "Aug 21: In a lawsuit filed in federal court in San Jose Apple accuses smartphone maker Guangdong Oppo Mobile Telecommunications Corp Ltd (OPPO) and its US research center InnoPeak Technology Inc (InnoPeak) of poaching sensor system architect Chen Shi a highly compensated member of the Apple Watch team and encouraging him to steal trade secrets for his new job with the Chinese company. Shi secretly accessed confidential documents on Apples health-sensing technologies for OPPOs benefit to develop a competing wearable device before departing Apple in June. Shi concealed his defection to OPPO by" [X Link](https://x.com/Byron_Wan/status/1959447541856211354) 2025-08-24T02:47Z 44.7K followers, 51K engagements "Freddy Lim () Taiwan's representative to Finland has successfully built connections with local politicians through a joint heavy metal concert with Finnish bands in Helsinki on Nov XX. At "F:F:F-Formosa:Finland:Fest" held at Tiivistm Lim and the full Chthonic () crew including his wife Doris Yeh () leader and bassist of their heavy metal band were joined by Taiwanese bands Crescent Lament () and Flesh Juicer () along with three Finnish heavy metal or folk-metal bands" [X Link](https://x.com/Byron_Wan/status/1995272627691405489) 2025-11-30T23:23Z 44.7K followers, 2462 engagements "Whoever be it the central government or the local authorities came up with this stupid idea of releasing an apology is making things much worse for Beijing 🤦🏻♂" [X Link](https://x.com/Byron_Wan/status/1995483533624877133) 2025-12-01T13:22Z 44.7K followers, 6288 engagements "Chinese media have all just published the following apology from someone called Lai Zonglong () who claimed hes a member of the film crew for Ayus concert in Shanghai. In short Lai claims that he lied when he uploaded his pic I believe he meant the pic below to social media and said Ayu performed to an empty house Im not sure if I get this right but apparently Beijing is trying to discredit Ayu by claiming she didnt play to an empty house Anyway they probably didnt have a chance to check out Ayus Instagram posts and so didnt know Ayu had confirmed she had played to an empty house together" [X Link](https://x.com/Byron_Wan/status/1995479700760895525) 2025-12-01T13:06Z 44.7K followers, 178.5K engagements "The old Imperial Japanese runway on Woleai (418 miles south of Guam) Yap State Federated States of Micronesia is being rebuilt by a company and is scheduled to be completed by the end of the month. source: @CleoPaskal" [X Link](https://x.com/Byron_Wan/status/1998548520119447808) 2025-12-10T00:21Z 44.7K followers, 6558 engagements "@supersnake2009 Idiot thats Macao on Jan XX 2026 do you have any brain matter in your head at all 🤦🏻♂" [X Link](https://x.com/Byron_Wan/status/1994735986086220165) 2025-11-29T11:51Z 44.7K followers, XXX engagements "About a dozen concerts with Japanese musicians in major Chinese cities have been abruptly cancelled this week as diplomatic tensions between Beijing and Tokyo escalate. Japanese jazz musician Yoshio Suzuki and his band were in the midst of a sound check for some long-awaited performances in Beijing when the venue was visited by plain-clothes police in the afternoon of Nov XX. Christian Petersen-Clausen a German concert promoter and documentary filmmaker: After less than one minute the venue owner came to me and said the police told him all concerts with Japanese people are cancelled and there" [X Link](https://x.com/Byron_Wan/status/1991909705996988612) 2025-11-21T16:40Z 44.7K followers, 1.2M engagements "A simulation study by Chinese scientists shows how PLA could attempt to block Starlink across Taiwan. Their findings published on Nov X in the Chinese peer-reviewed journal Systems Engineering and Electronics suggest that jamming Starlink across a region as large as Taiwan is technically feasible but only at an immense scale that would require 1000 to 2000 electronic warfare drones. The paper titled Simulation research of distributed jammers against mega-constellation downlink communication transmissions was written by a team from Zhejiang University and Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT)" [X Link](https://x.com/Byron_Wan/status/1992643618109329571) 2025-11-23T17:17Z 44.7K followers, 574.4K engagements "Beijing and the little pinks would go ballistic PM Lawrence Wong at the Bloomberg New Economy Forum Gala Dinner on Nov XX 2025: and we have put the history aside. And we are moving forward. And it is quite striking that survey after survey shows that Japan is the number one trusted great power in Southeast Asia. And so Singapore and all the Southeast Asian countries support Japan playing a bigger role in our region including on the security front because we think that provides for some stability in the region" [X Link](https://x.com/Byron_Wan/status/1993272428223701380) 2025-11-25T10:55Z 44.7K followers, 136.7K engagements "Zhai Xiang () has been working for state media Xinhua after he left Stanford Universitys Hoover Institution in 2015 (heres a Xinhua story on Oct XX this year with him as one of the reporters 👉🏻 If you google his Chinese name and Xinhua News Agencys Chinese name youll find lots of news stories with him as a reporter. Some time last year or so he became affiliated with Xinhua Institute Xinhuas think tank. Apparently he is not too proud of his employment at or affiliation with Xinhua as he proudly highlights Stanford and Cornell in his X profile but says nothing about Xinhua there. Zhai has" [X Link](https://x.com/Byron_Wan/status/1993489995156647971) 2025-11-26T01:20Z 44.7K followers, 209.8K engagements "Beijing is doing everything it can to bully and humiliate Japanese Nov 28: singer Maki Otsuki ( or ) was abruptly cut off as she was singing and immediately escorted off stage by venue crew during the Bandai Namco Festival 2025 in Shanghai" [X Link](https://x.com/Byron_Wan/status/1994406212860088546) 2025-11-28T14:01Z 44.7K followers, 5.6M engagements "Nov 28: superstar Ayumi Hamasaki ( or ) the Empress of Pop announced on Instagram (lower right pics) that her Shanghai concert scheduled for Nov XX had to be abruptly canceled after receiving a request this morning to call off the event Ayu and her team arrived in Shanghai a few days ago and a 200-person crew from both Japan and China had spent X days setting up the stage. The stage had to be dismantled. The organizers of the concert posted a notice (upper right pic) on Chinese social media in the afternoon saying that the concert had been canceled due to force majeure. The concert was part" [X Link](https://x.com/Byron_Wan/status/1994426225683759513) 2025-11-28T15:20Z 44.7K followers, 631.6K engagements "Nov 28: Ayu reportedly performed a full concert with no audience at the Shanghai venue and had it recorded for her fans even though the show originally scheduled for Nov XX had been forced to be called off by Chinese authorities" [X Link](https://x.com/Byron_Wan/status/1994443770901807616) 2025-11-28T16:30Z 44.7K followers, 592.9K engagements "Ayu together with her band and dancers played to an empty house 14000 empty seats in Shanghai after her concert scheduled for Nov XX was abruptly called off by the authorities on Nov XX. With 14000 empty seats but felt so much love of TAs from all over the world it was one of the most unforgettable show ever to me. I appriciate XXX of Chinese and Japanese crew band members dancers who made this stage happen. From bottom of my heart" [X Link](https://x.com/Byron_Wan/status/1995282248971772224) 2025-12-01T00:02Z 44.7K followers, 215.7K engagements "Columbia University psychology student Alice Wang and her parents BYD founder / chairman and CCP member Wang Chuanfu () and BYD Americas CEO Stella Li () attended this years Le Bal des Dbutantes an invite-only debutante ball held atthe Shangri-La Hotel in Paris on Nov 29" [X Link](https://x.com/Byron_Wan/status/1995336791034052893) 2025-12-01T03:38Z 44.7K followers, 29.4K engagements "Santrum Hong Kong Co a subsidiary of Shenzhen-based Picea Robotics Co (; formerly known as Shenzhen 3irobotix Co Ltd) has acquired a credit agreement with iRobot from affiliates of The Carlyle Group worth US$190.6M in principal and interest. As of Nov XX 2025 iRobot owed Picea $XXXXX million for the manufacturing of products $XXXX million of which was past due. In short Picea is now iRobots contract manufacturer as well as its primary creditor. iRobot owes Picea more than $350M. Picea is an ODM designing and manufacturing robot vacuums for major brands such as iRobot (Roomba) Dyson LG Xiaomi" [X Link](https://x.com/Byron_Wan/status/1997262517736001690) 2025-12-06T11:11Z 44.7K followers, 3957 engagements "🚨 In line with the CCPs playbook Hong Kong authorities are aggressively doing everything they can to chill speech related to the fire that had killed XXX so far and Secretary for Security Chris Tang has just slammed this very WSJ editorial. A couple of social media influencers who had been demanding truth and accountability have just publicly declared they would stop commenting on the fire citing force majeure or you know what happened or reasons we all know apparently after being warned by the citys national security police. Several civil-society figures had planned to hold a news" [X Link](https://x.com/Byron_Wan/status/1997281472710107317) 2025-12-06T12:26Z 44.7K followers, 30.6K engagements "pupils are being told that Taiwan is part of China as part of a government-funded scheme. Teaching material available to English secondary schools as part of the Mandarin Excellence Programme repeatedly suggests Taiwan belongs to the Peoples Republic of China. This view is contested since Taiwan sees itself as a sovereign state distinct from Beijing. About 8000 pupils in XX state secondary schools are enrolled on the programme which was set up in 2016 to teach the Chinese language to schoolchildren. Most mentions of Taiwan suggested to pupils that the region belonged to mainland China" [X Link](https://x.com/Byron_Wan/status/1997464562556436579) 2025-12-07T00:33Z 44.7K followers, 15.8K engagements "Dec 6: a Xiaomi SU7 EV attempted to autopark somewhere in Zhejiang" [X Link](https://x.com/Byron_Wan/status/1997821684712419777) 2025-12-08T00:13Z 44.7K followers, 64.6K engagements "Canada-based Huawei patent manager AndrewWoodard admitted inan email to obscuring hislack of technical expertise to access an influential global body that sets the standards for Wi-Fi technology. Woodardwroteto his Huawei colleagueEdward Au that he was quittinga group of experts that decides technological standards for Wi-Fi connectivity as he wasnt qualified for the roleandthat his involvement could be perceived asstuffingthe ballot box in group voting.Huawei claimed it had begun an inquiry into the matter. Theincident puts the spotlight on Huawei and its work at IEEE a" [X Link](https://x.com/Byron_Wan/status/1997998319398945186) 2025-12-08T11:54Z 44.7K followers, 4563 engagements "🚨 Two China-linked businessmen are now in custody for violating US export control and smuggling laws after a Houston company and its owner pleaded guilty in Oct to smuggling cutting-edge AI technology out of the US and the US has seized over $50M in Nvidia products and cash. Alan Hao Hsu aka Haochun Hsu (possibly ) of Missouri City Texas and his company Hao Global LLC both pleaded guilty to smuggling and unlawful export activities on Oct XX 2025. Between Oct 2024 and May 2025 Hsu and others knowingly exported and attempted to export at least $160M worth of export-controlled Nvidia H100 and" [X Link](https://x.com/Byron_Wan/status/1998252999253360809) 2025-12-09T04:46Z 44.7K followers, 51.5K engagements "A 17-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after he stabbed a 46-year-old male store clerk in the stomach with a fruit knife with a blade X cm long on the premises of a convenience store in Tajime-cho Fukuyama at around 1:40am on Dec X. Police arrived after another store clerk on duty at the time called to report that a shoplifter had fled and was being pursued. When questioned by police the boy said "I have nothing to say."" [X Link](https://x.com/Byron_Wan/status/1998360464124760235) 2025-12-09T11:53Z 44.7K followers, 4605 engagements "UC Berkeley PhD student Jiarui Zou has been arrested and charged with X felony counts of vandalism A UC Berkeley professor smelled a rat over the years there had been $46855 in damage from computers that failed and nearly all of it seemed to affect one particular PhD candidate at the colleges Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences. The professor wondered if the students luck was really that bad or if something else was afoot. So he installed a hidden camera disguised in a department laptop and pointed it at the students computer. The sly move captured another PhD candidate" [X Link](https://x.com/Byron_Wan/status/1998680811873382692) 2025-12-10T09:06Z 44.7K followers, 326.6K engagements
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@Byron_Wan Byron Wan
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Social Influence
Social category influence travel destinations countries technology brands stocks finance automotive brands social networks exchanges
Social topic influence beijing #48, china, shanghai #45, hong kong #635, ai, products #1569, japan, rescue, finland #557, metal
Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by @ajphelo @polandstan @keverington @solomonyue @jkylebass @serpentza @sariarhohavren @jojjeols @dktatlow @gordongchang @amfchina @chinabeigebook @shaunodwyer @andrewserickson @lukedepulford @kevincarrico @lawrencesellin @drewpavlou @joshrogin @baldingsworld
Top assets mentioned Alphabet Inc Class A (GOOGL)
Top Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours
"Canon Zhongshan Business Machines Co Ltd in Guangdong reportedly ceased manufacturing and business operations in China on Nov 21"
X Link 2025-11-26T02:27Z 44.7K followers, 3.2M engagements
"Five miles off Taiwans coast ZTD-05 amphibious vehicles roll out of ships and zip over the water amid a hail of artillery fire. The Chinese soldiers inside have their orders: Seize the beach or die trying. Close by Chinas airborne troops are taking losses. They arrived before dawn in low-flying Y-20 aircraft to seize Taoyuan Airport. Taiwanese defenders downed several planes. The paratroopers that landed scattered are in a race to assault the airfield before Taiwan wrecks it. This hypothetical battle scenario imagines a Chinese invasion of Taiwan as militaries policymakers and wargamers are"
X Link 2025-12-08T14:52Z 44.7K followers, 13.8K engagements
"Ever Credit a unit under Hong Kong-listed Kingboard Holdings and an offshore creditor of Country Garden Holdings has filed a petition to wind up the property developer over a due loan payment including principal of HK$1.6 billion (US$204M). Country Garden says its a single creditors radical action"
X Link 2024-02-28T04:24Z 44.7K followers, 13.1K engagements
"⚠ content warning July 9: a teenager reportedly stabbed his mom multiple times and killed her at the car park of Powerlong Plaza () in Xiamen after she refused to buy him a ninebot () electric scooter which is popular among high school students"
X Link 2024-07-11T02:25Z 44.7K followers, 150K engagements
"🚨 Chinas exit ban 🚨 A senior executive at Formosa Plastics Group one of Taiwans top industrial conglomerates has been barred from leaving China after being questioned and then released upon arrival in Shanghai via a flight from Taipei on Sep 1"
X Link 2024-09-19T00:17Z 44.7K followers, 10.9K engagements
"Pfizer would license experimental cancer drug SSGJ-707 from 3SBio Inc () which was founded by PLA Major General Lou Dan () paying $XXXX billion upfront and up to another $XXX billion if developmental milestones are met. Pfizer also plans to make a $XXX million equity investment in 3SBio after the transaction closes which is expected to happen in the third quarter. Shares in Hong Kong-listed 3SBio surged XX% in Hong Kong trade on Tue May XX valuing the Chinese biopharmaceutical company at nearly $X billion. The drug candidate SSGJ-707 is being evaluated for non-small cell lung cancer"
X Link 2025-05-20T16:11Z 44.7K followers, 9725 engagements
"3SBio Inc () the company that Pfizer is working with was founded by PLA Major General Lou Dan (). Lou Dan joined the PLA at the age of XX at the beginning of the Korean War in 1950. He became a medic and furthered his training after the war. Lou Dan rose to Major General years later and became Director of the Institute of Microbiology and Immunology at Shenhou Military Medical Research Institute (). In 1993 Lou Dan founded Shenyang Sunshine Pharmaceuticals Co Ltd the government-backed precursor of 3SBio and served as the chairman and president as well as chief engineer of the company. Lou"
X Link 2025-05-20T16:17Z 44.7K followers, 8237 engagements
"Other multinational players like Merck AstraZeneca Plc and Roche Holding AG have also scooped up Chinese assets. In May Pfizer Inc. set a new record as it announced a $1.2B upfront deal with 3SBio Inc for a cancer drug similar to Akesos. These deals are increasing in both value and frequency signaling confidence that China-originated drugs are competitive internationally and can bring in substantial revenue. The volume of potential candidates coming out of China means multinational companies who have a constant need to add new products to the mix can cast their net wider than ever before. A"
X Link 2025-07-14T14:03Z 44.7K followers, 2068 engagements
"Panama's comptroller general Anel Flores has filed suit to the nation's Supreme Court against a contract to operate ports near the Panama Canal held by a local firm controlled by Hong Kong-based CK Hutchison. Flores said the two suits were to declare the unconstitutionality and to nullify the contract to operate the Balboa and Cristobal ports. The Supreme Court would still need to accept the request to hear the comptroller's complaint"
X Link 2025-07-31T14:06Z 44.7K followers, 8418 engagements
"ministers are preparing to take Thames Water into temporary public ownership in a rescue that could pave the way for it to be sold off to a Chinese infrastructure company CK Infrastructure Holdings owned by Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-shings CK Hutchison. Dont ministers realize that any British infrastructure sold to CK Hutchison would in effect be controlled by Beijing / CCP Havent they read about how CK Hutchisons planned sale of its global ports assets to a BlackRock-led consortium fell through under pressure from Beijing Steve Reed the environment secretary is understood to be making"
X Link 2025-08-15T07:58Z 44.7K followers, 23.1K engagements
"What could possibly go wrong CITIC Telecom CPC owns and operates telecommunications cables through its subsidiaries that run between Finland and Estonia Finland and Sweden and Estonia and Sweden. The owner of CITIC Telecom CPC which is headquartered in Hong Kong is CITIC Group a Chinese state-owned company in which the CCP exercises decision-making power. The data cables came into the ownership of CITIC Telecom CPC through a corporate acquisition from the Dutch company Linx in 2019 at which time the transaction did not attract much attention. Western countries have now begun to be more"
X Link 2025-10-01T16:50Z 44.7K followers, 19.8K engagements
"Two nationals high school students who were detained for illegally filming fighter jets landing and taking off from South Korean Air Force's 10th Fighter Wing at Suwon Air Base using their DSLR cameras and mobile phones at around 3:30pm on Mar XX have been charged with general treason under the Criminal Act violations of the Communications Secrets Protection Act and the Radio Waves Act according to an announcement by Gyeonggi Nambu Provincial Police Agencys Security Investigation Division on Nov X. The suspects are accused of entering South Korea three and two times respectively during the"
X Link 2025-11-04T00:19Z 44.7K followers, 116.9K engagements
"Xiamen Fujian-headquartered Luckin Coffee () is preparing to relist its shares in the US. The coffee chain was booted from the Nasdaq in 2020 after admitting to fabricating $XXX million in 2019 revenue. Luckin is now Chinas biggest coffee retailer overtaking Starbucks. It opened two stores in New York City in July this year"
X Link 2025-11-13T04:35Z 44.7K followers, 6803 engagements
"Nov 17: X people were injured when a large section of ceiling panels fell off and crashed on to the multistory shopping mall below at the Longfor () Changle Paradise Walk () which was opened just a few days ago on Nov XX in Xian Shaanxi province. Another tofu-dreg construction"
X Link 2025-11-18T01:10Z 44.7K followers, 1951 engagements
"Ministers are prepared to block a Chinese takeover of Thames Water. Government has been urged to prevent CK Infrastructure (CKI) from buying the water company which serves XX million customers across London and the South East and is more than 20B in debt. It is feared that allowing a Chinese firm a controlling stake in the capitals water supplier would effectively hand China the ability to switch off the taps. Darren Jones the Cabinet minister responsible for national security is now understood to be ready to intervene if he deems it necessary. The Government ran a consultation on proposals"
X Link 2025-11-23T04:39Z 44.7K followers, 21.1K engagements
"🔥 inferno in Tai Po Hong Kong XX dead XX injured so far"
X Link 2025-11-26T13:07Z 44.7K followers, 626.9K engagements
"Top Chinese companies are training their AI models overseas to access Nvidias chips and bypass US efforts to prevent their development of the powerful technology. Alibaba and ByteDance are among the tech groups training their LLMs in data centers across Southeast Asia. Over the past year Alibabas Qwen and ByteDances Doubao models have become among the top-performing LLMs worldwide. Qwen has also become widely adopted outside China by developers as it is a freely available open model. Data center clusters have boomed in Singapore and Malaysia fuelled by Chinese demand. Many of these data"
X Link 2025-11-27T08:21Z 44.7K followers, 13.4K engagements
"🚨 Hong Kong is taking a page from Beijings playbook. Publicly questioning or challenging the governments narratives or actions can be characterized as acts of sedition and the government the national security police has no hesitation in cracking down on anyone doing so. Hong Kongs national security police has arrested Chinese University of Hong Kong student Miles Kwan () on suspicion of sedition. Kwan together with a group of unidentified others had set up the Tai Po Wang Fuk Court Fire Concern Group and launched a petition calling on the Hong Kong Government to address four demands in the"
X Link 2025-11-30T01:43Z 44.7K followers, 45.9K engagements
"Report: The partys AI: How Chinas new AI systems are reshaping human rights The rise of AI is transforming Chinas state control system into a precision instrument for managing its population and targeting groups at home and abroad. Key findings: - Chinese LLMs censor politically sensitive images not just text. - The Chinese Government is deploying AI throughout the criminaljustice pipelinefrom AIenabled policing and mass surveillance to smart courts to smart prisons. - China is using minoritylanguage LLMs to deepen surveillance and control of ethnic minorities both in China and abroad. - AI"
X Link 2025-12-03T11:58Z 44.7K followers, 20.3K engagements
"Dec 2: a man shows off the PLA Navy ensign at what appears to be Kawasaki Heavy Industries shipyard at Kobe (Kawasaki Heavy Industries Kobe Works). A submarine can be seen in the background. Kawasaki Heavy Industries is a key Japanese shipbuilder that constructs submarines for the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) including the advanced Taigei-class and Sry-class submarines. A national can freely walk in like this 👀"
X Link 2025-12-03T23:45Z 44.7K followers, 92.9K engagements
"Indonesian authorities has named Lin Jingzhang a director of metal smelting company PT Peter Metal Technology (PMT) as a suspect in a cesium-137 contamination case that resulted in the recall of some exports to the US. Investigators have struggled to contact representatives of the metal processing factory which is located on the Cikande Industrial Estate in Banten province on Java after the entire management returned to China. However Lin has agreed to cooperate with the inquiry and will return to Indonesia for questioning. The company which produces stainless steel from scrap and waste steel"
X Link 2025-12-05T09:01Z 44.7K followers, 14.2K engagements
"Aug 21: In a lawsuit filed in federal court in San Jose Apple accuses smartphone maker Guangdong Oppo Mobile Telecommunications Corp Ltd (OPPO) and its US research center InnoPeak Technology Inc (InnoPeak) of poaching sensor system architect Chen Shi a highly compensated member of the Apple Watch team and encouraging him to steal trade secrets for his new job with the Chinese company. Shi secretly accessed confidential documents on Apples health-sensing technologies for OPPOs benefit to develop a competing wearable device before departing Apple in June. Shi concealed his defection to OPPO by"
X Link 2025-08-24T02:47Z 44.7K followers, 51K engagements
"Freddy Lim () Taiwan's representative to Finland has successfully built connections with local politicians through a joint heavy metal concert with Finnish bands in Helsinki on Nov XX. At "F:F:F-Formosa:Finland:Fest" held at Tiivistm Lim and the full Chthonic () crew including his wife Doris Yeh () leader and bassist of their heavy metal band were joined by Taiwanese bands Crescent Lament () and Flesh Juicer () along with three Finnish heavy metal or folk-metal bands"
X Link 2025-11-30T23:23Z 44.7K followers, 2462 engagements
"Whoever be it the central government or the local authorities came up with this stupid idea of releasing an apology is making things much worse for Beijing 🤦🏻♂"
X Link 2025-12-01T13:22Z 44.7K followers, 6288 engagements
"Chinese media have all just published the following apology from someone called Lai Zonglong () who claimed hes a member of the film crew for Ayus concert in Shanghai. In short Lai claims that he lied when he uploaded his pic I believe he meant the pic below to social media and said Ayu performed to an empty house Im not sure if I get this right but apparently Beijing is trying to discredit Ayu by claiming she didnt play to an empty house Anyway they probably didnt have a chance to check out Ayus Instagram posts and so didnt know Ayu had confirmed she had played to an empty house together"
X Link 2025-12-01T13:06Z 44.7K followers, 178.5K engagements
"The old Imperial Japanese runway on Woleai (418 miles south of Guam) Yap State Federated States of Micronesia is being rebuilt by a company and is scheduled to be completed by the end of the month. source: @CleoPaskal"
X Link 2025-12-10T00:21Z 44.7K followers, 6558 engagements
"@supersnake2009 Idiot thats Macao on Jan XX 2026 do you have any brain matter in your head at all 🤦🏻♂"
X Link 2025-11-29T11:51Z 44.7K followers, XXX engagements
"About a dozen concerts with Japanese musicians in major Chinese cities have been abruptly cancelled this week as diplomatic tensions between Beijing and Tokyo escalate. Japanese jazz musician Yoshio Suzuki and his band were in the midst of a sound check for some long-awaited performances in Beijing when the venue was visited by plain-clothes police in the afternoon of Nov XX. Christian Petersen-Clausen a German concert promoter and documentary filmmaker: After less than one minute the venue owner came to me and said the police told him all concerts with Japanese people are cancelled and there"
X Link 2025-11-21T16:40Z 44.7K followers, 1.2M engagements
"A simulation study by Chinese scientists shows how PLA could attempt to block Starlink across Taiwan. Their findings published on Nov X in the Chinese peer-reviewed journal Systems Engineering and Electronics suggest that jamming Starlink across a region as large as Taiwan is technically feasible but only at an immense scale that would require 1000 to 2000 electronic warfare drones. The paper titled Simulation research of distributed jammers against mega-constellation downlink communication transmissions was written by a team from Zhejiang University and Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT)"
X Link 2025-11-23T17:17Z 44.7K followers, 574.4K engagements
"Beijing and the little pinks would go ballistic PM Lawrence Wong at the Bloomberg New Economy Forum Gala Dinner on Nov XX 2025: and we have put the history aside. And we are moving forward. And it is quite striking that survey after survey shows that Japan is the number one trusted great power in Southeast Asia. And so Singapore and all the Southeast Asian countries support Japan playing a bigger role in our region including on the security front because we think that provides for some stability in the region"
X Link 2025-11-25T10:55Z 44.7K followers, 136.7K engagements
"Zhai Xiang () has been working for state media Xinhua after he left Stanford Universitys Hoover Institution in 2015 (heres a Xinhua story on Oct XX this year with him as one of the reporters 👉🏻 If you google his Chinese name and Xinhua News Agencys Chinese name youll find lots of news stories with him as a reporter. Some time last year or so he became affiliated with Xinhua Institute Xinhuas think tank. Apparently he is not too proud of his employment at or affiliation with Xinhua as he proudly highlights Stanford and Cornell in his X profile but says nothing about Xinhua there. Zhai has"
X Link 2025-11-26T01:20Z 44.7K followers, 209.8K engagements
"Beijing is doing everything it can to bully and humiliate Japanese Nov 28: singer Maki Otsuki ( or ) was abruptly cut off as she was singing and immediately escorted off stage by venue crew during the Bandai Namco Festival 2025 in Shanghai"
X Link 2025-11-28T14:01Z 44.7K followers, 5.6M engagements
"Nov 28: superstar Ayumi Hamasaki ( or ) the Empress of Pop announced on Instagram (lower right pics) that her Shanghai concert scheduled for Nov XX had to be abruptly canceled after receiving a request this morning to call off the event Ayu and her team arrived in Shanghai a few days ago and a 200-person crew from both Japan and China had spent X days setting up the stage. The stage had to be dismantled. The organizers of the concert posted a notice (upper right pic) on Chinese social media in the afternoon saying that the concert had been canceled due to force majeure. The concert was part"
X Link 2025-11-28T15:20Z 44.7K followers, 631.6K engagements
"Nov 28: Ayu reportedly performed a full concert with no audience at the Shanghai venue and had it recorded for her fans even though the show originally scheduled for Nov XX had been forced to be called off by Chinese authorities"
X Link 2025-11-28T16:30Z 44.7K followers, 592.9K engagements
"Ayu together with her band and dancers played to an empty house 14000 empty seats in Shanghai after her concert scheduled for Nov XX was abruptly called off by the authorities on Nov XX. With 14000 empty seats but felt so much love of TAs from all over the world it was one of the most unforgettable show ever to me. I appriciate XXX of Chinese and Japanese crew band members dancers who made this stage happen. From bottom of my heart"
X Link 2025-12-01T00:02Z 44.7K followers, 215.7K engagements
"Columbia University psychology student Alice Wang and her parents BYD founder / chairman and CCP member Wang Chuanfu () and BYD Americas CEO Stella Li () attended this years Le Bal des Dbutantes an invite-only debutante ball held atthe Shangri-La Hotel in Paris on Nov 29"
X Link 2025-12-01T03:38Z 44.7K followers, 29.4K engagements
"Santrum Hong Kong Co a subsidiary of Shenzhen-based Picea Robotics Co (; formerly known as Shenzhen 3irobotix Co Ltd) has acquired a credit agreement with iRobot from affiliates of The Carlyle Group worth US$190.6M in principal and interest. As of Nov XX 2025 iRobot owed Picea $XXXXX million for the manufacturing of products $XXXX million of which was past due. In short Picea is now iRobots contract manufacturer as well as its primary creditor. iRobot owes Picea more than $350M. Picea is an ODM designing and manufacturing robot vacuums for major brands such as iRobot (Roomba) Dyson LG Xiaomi"
X Link 2025-12-06T11:11Z 44.7K followers, 3957 engagements
"🚨 In line with the CCPs playbook Hong Kong authorities are aggressively doing everything they can to chill speech related to the fire that had killed XXX so far and Secretary for Security Chris Tang has just slammed this very WSJ editorial. A couple of social media influencers who had been demanding truth and accountability have just publicly declared they would stop commenting on the fire citing force majeure or you know what happened or reasons we all know apparently after being warned by the citys national security police. Several civil-society figures had planned to hold a news"
X Link 2025-12-06T12:26Z 44.7K followers, 30.6K engagements
"pupils are being told that Taiwan is part of China as part of a government-funded scheme. Teaching material available to English secondary schools as part of the Mandarin Excellence Programme repeatedly suggests Taiwan belongs to the Peoples Republic of China. This view is contested since Taiwan sees itself as a sovereign state distinct from Beijing. About 8000 pupils in XX state secondary schools are enrolled on the programme which was set up in 2016 to teach the Chinese language to schoolchildren. Most mentions of Taiwan suggested to pupils that the region belonged to mainland China"
X Link 2025-12-07T00:33Z 44.7K followers, 15.8K engagements
"Dec 6: a Xiaomi SU7 EV attempted to autopark somewhere in Zhejiang"
X Link 2025-12-08T00:13Z 44.7K followers, 64.6K engagements
"Canada-based Huawei patent manager AndrewWoodard admitted inan email to obscuring hislack of technical expertise to access an influential global body that sets the standards for Wi-Fi technology. Woodardwroteto his Huawei colleagueEdward Au that he was quittinga group of experts that decides technological standards for Wi-Fi connectivity as he wasnt qualified for the roleandthat his involvement could be perceived asstuffingthe ballot box in group voting.Huawei claimed it had begun an inquiry into the matter. Theincident puts the spotlight on Huawei and its work at IEEE a"
X Link 2025-12-08T11:54Z 44.7K followers, 4563 engagements
"🚨 Two China-linked businessmen are now in custody for violating US export control and smuggling laws after a Houston company and its owner pleaded guilty in Oct to smuggling cutting-edge AI technology out of the US and the US has seized over $50M in Nvidia products and cash. Alan Hao Hsu aka Haochun Hsu (possibly ) of Missouri City Texas and his company Hao Global LLC both pleaded guilty to smuggling and unlawful export activities on Oct XX 2025. Between Oct 2024 and May 2025 Hsu and others knowingly exported and attempted to export at least $160M worth of export-controlled Nvidia H100 and"
X Link 2025-12-09T04:46Z 44.7K followers, 51.5K engagements
"A 17-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after he stabbed a 46-year-old male store clerk in the stomach with a fruit knife with a blade X cm long on the premises of a convenience store in Tajime-cho Fukuyama at around 1:40am on Dec X. Police arrived after another store clerk on duty at the time called to report that a shoplifter had fled and was being pursued. When questioned by police the boy said "I have nothing to say.""
X Link 2025-12-09T11:53Z 44.7K followers, 4605 engagements
"UC Berkeley PhD student Jiarui Zou has been arrested and charged with X felony counts of vandalism A UC Berkeley professor smelled a rat over the years there had been $46855 in damage from computers that failed and nearly all of it seemed to affect one particular PhD candidate at the colleges Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences. The professor wondered if the students luck was really that bad or if something else was afoot. So he installed a hidden camera disguised in a department laptop and pointed it at the students computer. The sly move captured another PhD candidate"
X Link 2025-12-10T09:06Z 44.7K followers, 326.6K engagements