[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.] [@JChengWSJ](/creator/twitter/JChengWSJ) "Engineers from Chinese suppliers have worked overtime with Optimus engineers to complete designs. The suppliers efficiencies have enabled Tesla to cut costs so dramatically it didnt bother suspending shipments even when tariffs soared the people said"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946420692695568745) 2025-07-19 04:03:50 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "@QiLiyan Other countries such as South Korea and Japan also have low fertility rates. But Chinas problem is compounded by both fewer women having babies and those that do having fewer babies"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946403370094252305) 2025-07-19 02:55:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 1122 engagements "Mao had been active on her LinkedIn account as recently as around two weeks ago when she acknowledged congratulatory messages on her election as FCI chair"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946022107026243817) 2025-07-18 01:40:00 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "That made Tesla the first foreign automaker Beijing allowed to produce cars in China without a local partner. Teslas sales in China surged as did its exports from Shanghai to other markets"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946030764979806647) 2025-07-18 02:14:24 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "@CostasParis @jackpitcher20 In past global mergers Chinas Commerce Ministry has asserted rights to review a deal sometimes insisting on changes that can appear politically motivated. China also has significant leverage over the parties involved in the Panama Canal ports deal"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946018216561840162) 2025-07-18 01:24:32 UTC 85.8K followers, 1133 engagements "@QinSherry Dim job prospects and a long slump in the property sector where many had parked wealth have added to a reluctance to spend. Facing economic issues consumers particularly younger ones are reprioritizing budgets Daiwa analyst Carlton Lai said"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946438172902105291) 2025-07-19 05:13:18 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "@ivy_jiahuihuang @NegrinOchoa Morgan Stanley notes that in nominal terms growth slowed to XXX% on year in the second quarter from XXX% in the first due to intensified deflation. That indicates weaker corporate earnings which will eventually trickle down to households it said"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946418941418512747) 2025-07-19 03:56:53 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "The item was included for the first time under liabilities in 2021 the year before the carmakers subsidiary started widely issuing D-chain. It ballooned to $XX billion by the end of last year accounting for nearly a quarter of total liabilities"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945319006464090232) 2025-07-16 03:06:08 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "@Lingling_Wei The short answer is yes. However the effort to pry tech from Western companies is unlikely to stop. We detailed how systemic and methodical Beijings extraction of technology has become in recent years"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945788431935918394) 2025-07-17 10:11:27 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "@QiLiyan Huang thinks that the planned spendingabout XXX billion yuan or less than XXX% of Chinas GDPmust be XX times higher to return the fertility rate to the replacement level of around 2.1"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946401604951032181) 2025-07-19 02:47:59 UTC 85.8K followers, XX engagements "Now China has its own batch of robotic startups such as Unitree and Agibot gearing up to compete with American companies. As Chinese suppliers work with Tesla it could speed up that process"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946420754167251240) 2025-07-19 04:04:05 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "In an exchange with the EU foreign-policy chief Kaja Kallas foreign minister Wang Yi said Beijing doesnt want to see Russia lose the war in Ukraine because the U.S. and allies would then turn to China. (The conversation was first reported by the SCMP.)"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945781591806271544) 2025-07-17 09:44:17 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "The CEO said he told Trump he was heading to Beijing and the president responded Have a great trip. Unlike officials and other frequent visitors to Washington Huang has heaped praise on China while avoiding issues such as its military expansion"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945646369059832240) 2025-07-17 00:46:57 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "@Lingling_Wei Last weeks column on Beijings technology-for-market playbook prompted a big response from our subscribers. Quite a few asked me if that game is getting harder for China to play as the Chinese market no longer holds the kind of lure it used to"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945785801461096818) 2025-07-17 10:01:00 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "@QiLiyan Chinas State Council or cabinet and the National Health Commission didnt reply to requests for comment. Bloomberg News reported earlier on the planned subsidies"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946401746521358545) 2025-07-19 02:48:33 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "Chinas Solid Economic First Half Will Be a Tough Act to FollowCompanies have rushed to stockpile goods ahead of tariffs. But a payback effect looms. @ivy_jiahuihuang @NegrinOchoa"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946065140870513131) 2025-07-18 04:31:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 3047 engagements "@CostasParis @jackpitcher20 Chinese officials have told BlackRock MSC and Hutchison that if Cosco is left out of the deal Beijing would take steps to block Hutchisons proposed sale according to people familiar with the deal talks"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946016822395846675) 2025-07-18 01:19:00 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "@ivy_jiahuihuang @NegrinOchoa Most analysts believe significant stimulus will be held off until there is more clarity on tariffs. The most important thing they are waiting for is news from the U.S. write Macquarie economists. Chinas stimulus is determined in Washington"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946419230443765814) 2025-07-19 03:58:01 UTC 85.8K followers, 1002 engagements "Li is the founder of Letright Industrial one of Chinas largest outdoor-furniture manufacturers with Walmart and Lowes on his customer list. His factory in Thai Nguyen near Hanoi first opened in 2021 and today employs around 1200 workers"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945770702046437848) 2025-07-17 09:01:00 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "Chinas New Consumers Dont Want a House. They Want Labubu and Bubble Tea. Even in crowded markets companies catering to changing trends have had no problem drawing in customers @QinSherry"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946080240260042970) 2025-07-18 05:31:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 5319 engagements "Still China has refrained from supplying Russia with lethal weapons for the war in Ukrainethough it does account for the lions share of dual-use components that are imported by Russian defense industries according to U.S. military officials"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945781726812532815) 2025-07-17 09:44:49 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "@UNSWCanberra Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told a gathering of defense officials in Singapore in late May that threats to Taiwan from China could be imminent and warned of devastating consequences should Beijing seek to take over the island"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945660081669898659) 2025-07-17 01:41:26 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "@Lingling_Wei This brings us back to the question of the U.S. response. While coercive tech transfer was a central focus of President Trumps first-term trade war his administration has been quiet on its priorities for China so far in this second term"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945788641865089099) 2025-07-17 10:12:17 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "Retail sales rose just XXX% in June from a year earlier far short of Mays XXX% growth rate. Growth in Chinas fixed-asset investment slowed to XXX% in the first half of the year as property investment plunged XXXX% and construction starts tumbled 20%"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945281676638126420) 2025-07-16 00:37:47 UTC 85.8K followers, 1192 engagements "It is the latest sign that the city is regaining its appeal as an IPO venue as Chinese technology companies seeking to raise capital increasingly turn away from the U.S. deterred by geopolitical uncertainty and increased scrutiny from Washington"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945749356537336306) 2025-07-17 07:36:11 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "Mao is a longtime specialist in international factoring a process of exporters in one country selling unpaid invoices to third parties who then collect payments later. She sometimes traveled to China for business a person familiar with the matter said"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946021091081900527) 2025-07-18 01:35:58 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "In April 2023 Chinese automakers progress stunned attendees at an auto show in Shanghai. During the pandemic Western auto executives had limited access to China. Now they found a changed streetscape with EVs everywhere and more advanced cars"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946031438740250895) 2025-07-18 02:17:05 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "Western officials and human-rights groups say the use of exit bans has become increasingly common in China where authorities have imposed such measures on people who were being investigated or asked to assist with government probes"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946390180421845458) 2025-07-19 02:02:35 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "@aviswanatha @alexandrawexler @hwclarence @HuXijin_GT @milesyu10 By halting VOA broadcasts Daly said were giving up on having an impact on public opinion in China"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945669282609745926) 2025-07-17 02:18:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 1588 engagements "@joyuwang Under President Lai Ching-te who took office last year Taiwans government has shed its cautiousness about spooking global investors and its own public with warnings of a Chinese invasion that could wreak havoc on this island of XX million people"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946430735612592270) 2025-07-19 04:43:44 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "@QiLiyan Huang Wenzheng chief researcher of YuWa Population Research Institute a think tank that was involved in the policy discussions said the planned subsidy is half or less of what Chinese demographers economists and researchers proposed"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946401546809528507) 2025-07-19 02:47:45 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "Hong Kong to Consider Law to Recognize Same-Sex PartnershipsThe bill which follows a landmark court ruling has been criticized by supporters as offering only limited rights to same-sex couples @austinramzy"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1944940228344533067) 2025-07-15 02:01:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 4607 engagements "One reform that might help is the introduction of a personal bankruptcy law of the kind found in rich countries to protect debtors from claims that would leave them totally destitute"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1942874572224856110) 2025-07-09 09:12:49 UTC 85.8K followers, 1025 engagements "@UNSWCanberra Chinese military aircraft these days regularly cross a nominal median in the strait Taiwan says entering Taiwans de facto air-defense identification zone or ADIZ in numbers that would have been shocking only a few years ago"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945659873108124043) 2025-07-17 01:40:37 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "Wells Fargo doesnt have a big presence in China. The U.S. bank operates commercial factoring subsidiaries in Tianjin and Shanghai according to Chinese financial-data provider Wind"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946394561510621652) 2025-07-19 02:20:00 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "Taiwan Resists China With Military Displays and History LessonsAmped-up drills and new U.S. tanks add bite to President Lai Ching-tes Taiwan-is-a-country lecture tour @joyuwang"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1943520875950555625) 2025-07-11 04:01:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 8676 engagements "During a recent call with analysts Musk said he believed Optimus is No. X in the sector. But he worried China would eventually dominate the field. Im a little concerned that on the leaderboard ranks two through XX will be Chinese companies Musk said"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946422999080407373) 2025-07-19 04:13:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 1191 engagements "@UNSWCanberra U.S. military exercises throughout the Indo-Pacific include extensive drills in far-flung islands such as the recent delivery of a high-precision antiship missile system to a Philippine island XXX miles south of Taiwan"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945660720856580347) 2025-07-17 01:43:59 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "The deal calls for MP Materials to build a new factory to make rare-earth magnets at a scale that vastly exceeds current U.S. magnet production. It is expected to come online in 2028. The companys shares surged around XX% after the deal was announced"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1944264936252903608) 2025-07-13 05:17:38 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "The U.S. has lifted some curbs on exports of chip-design software to China according to two companies that say they are working to restore access to recently restricted products"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1940661786409361422) 2025-07-03 06:40:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 1300 engagements "The new restrictions hit as the West is increasingly aware of its overreliance on Chinese raw materials and industrial items and of the pain China could inflict by cutting off supply"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945291334434042149) 2025-07-16 01:16:10 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "@UNSWCanberra The U.S. maintains a security footprint in Asia that includes tens of thousands of troops on the Japanese island of Okinawa less than XXX miles from Taiwan. About 55000 U.S. military personnel are stationed in Japan and more than 28000 in S. Korea"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945660350839267716) 2025-07-17 01:42:30 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "@joyuwang In years past Taiwans annual Han Kuang exercises have been staged on military bases along desolate coastlines and generally out of sight for the average resident of Taiwan a self-governed island at the center of regional tensions in the Asia-Pacific"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946430502480626164) 2025-07-19 04:42:49 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "Chinese authorities further tightened oversight across the entire sector after a crash involving Xiaomis driver-assistance technology in late March"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1944924625328308380) 2025-07-15 00:59:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 1210 engagements "National-Security Concerns Tie Up Trumps U.A.E. Chips DealSome administration officials worry China could get access to advanced Nvidia chips and are holding up efforts to iron out the agreement @AmrithRamkumar @eliotwb"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945672554494165051) 2025-07-17 02:31:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 2857 engagements "Same-sex marriage is legal in about XX jurisdictions around the world but just a handful in the Asia Pacific region. New Zealand was first in the region to legalize same-sex marriage in 2013 followed by Australia Taiwan Nepal and Thailand"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945314192363241622) 2025-07-16 02:47:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 1175 engagements "@austinramzy The Hong Kong legislature will consider a bill this week to formally recognize same-sex partnerships in response to a landmark 2023 ruling by the citys highest court that ordered such a framework"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945310165768581350) 2025-07-16 02:31:00 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "Teslas struggles in China today contrast with the prepandemic years when Chinese leaders appeared keen to court Musk. Their hope was that Teslas expansion in China would propel underachieving local automakers and help build out the countrys EV market"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946030274196001060) 2025-07-18 02:12:27 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "Mao has worked at Wells Fargo since 2012 according to her LinkedIn profile. According to a biography on FCIs website Mao has worked in factoring for more than two decades. Before her election as FCI chair Mao served as vice chair among other roles"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946392813081645340) 2025-07-19 02:13:03 UTC 85.8K followers, 1259 engagements "Neijuan often arises when an economy experiences unexpected downturns particularly during deflationary periods said Jianwei Xu an economist at Natixis. Chinese EV makers stuck with big factories that need to keep running are trapped in neijuan"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1944225572479263140) 2025-07-13 02:41:13 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "A court in Beijing sentenced a Japanese pharmaceutical executive to X years in prison on charges of espionage Japan said in a case that heightened tensions between the two countries and concerns about legal risks for foreign businesspeople in China"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945416870879957127) 2025-07-16 09:35:00 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "Alibaba-Backed Chinese AI Startup Files for Hong Kong IPOShanghai-based MiniMax valued at around $X billion aims to list as soon as this year @Tracyyyqu @raffaelehuang"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945423412937044113) 2025-07-16 10:01:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 2898 engagements "@QinSherry The Chinese consumer market is evolving with emerging new consumption patterns creating exciting opportunities in sectors such as collectible brands and fresh beverages said Agnes Ng equity portfolio specialist at T. Rowe Price"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946437901895524745) 2025-07-19 05:12:13 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "Nintendos new Switch X videogame machine uses a rare-earth magnet to attach its hand-held controllers to the main console according to a teardown highlighting the companys vulnerability to potential Chinese supply-chain disruptions"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1944256675445452824) 2025-07-13 04:44:48 UTC 85.8K followers, 1451 engagements "Shanghai-based MiniMax which also counts Tencent as an investor was valued at around $X billion after a recent financing round and is targeting a stock-market debut as soon as this year one of the people said"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945748051794231774) 2025-07-17 07:31:00 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "Fighting on the Korean Peninsula in Eastern Europe and the Middle East all at once could overwhelm allied democracies. The two theaters the Indo-Pacific and the European are interconnected said Taiwans deputy foreign minister Chen Ming-chi"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945780782997684619) 2025-07-17 09:41:04 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "People familiar with the Switch supply chain said Nintendo has moved some production of the device to Vietnam from China to limit the effect of U.S. tariffs"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946057591337140332) 2025-07-18 04:01:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 1260 engagements "Chinas New Plan to Encourage More Births Is UnderwhelmingBeijing plans to hand out $XXX annually for each child as falling birthrates reverberate through economy @QiLiyan"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946072690646716587) 2025-07-18 05:01:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 3785 engagements "@JonathanEmont As MP scales up magnet production it will need to acquire more heavy rare earths than are available at its California mine which is no easy feat because there are few producers of those outside of China"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946406602367791589) 2025-07-19 03:07:51 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "Apple Commits $XXX Million for Rare-Earth Magnets From U.S. SupplierTech company has been under pressure from Trump to build up its domestic supply chain @RolfeWinkler @JonathanEmont"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945332815303786792) 2025-07-16 04:01:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 2416 engagements "@JonathanEmont The U.S. has significant underground reserves of rare earths. But mining and processing the XX little-known minerals is complex and expensive. The countrys once-thriving industry collapsed in the 1990s and 2000s unable to compete with China"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946044624579211694) 2025-07-18 03:09:28 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "A U.S.-based Wells Fargo banker who works in trade financing has been blocked from leaving China after traveling there recently people familiar with the matter said"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945847988024381865) 2025-07-17 14:08:07 UTC 85.8K followers, 1000 engagements "@JonathanEmont THAI NGUYEN VietnamIn May hundreds of workers at a furniture factory here got a nice surprise. Their Chinese bosses were giving them a nearly XX% raise"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945061024891392115) 2025-07-15 10:01:00 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "U.S. Eases Some Chip Software Curbs on ChinaSynopsys and Cadence Design said they had been told by the U.S. Commerce Department that recent restrictions had been lifted @QinSherry"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1940659522424787004) 2025-07-03 06:31:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 17.9K engagements "In 2019 Elon Musk marveled at his new Shanghai gigafactory and declared China is the future. Today Tesla is learning a brutal lesson taught to a generation of American companies before it: Chinas future may not include you. @Lingling_Wei"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1942546958515855712) 2025-07-08 11:31:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 44.6K engagements "@QiLiyan Archaeologists unearthed the settlement of the female-dominated Neolithic Dawenkou culture in the Shandong province of eastern China near the estuary of the Yellow Riverconsidered the birthplace of Chinese civilization"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945295449021186347) 2025-07-16 01:32:31 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "@ivy_jiahuihuang @NegrinOchoa A key tailwind has been companies rush to stockpile goods ahead of impending tariffs helping Chinese exports stay resilient under U.S. trade pressure. Analysts warn of a looming payback effect as that urgency fades"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946414783508742224) 2025-07-19 03:40:21 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "@aviswanatha @alexandrawexler @hwclarence For years one of Indonesias most popular news channels hosted a weekly segment for the countrys Chinese diaspora that often featured reports in Mandarin from both the U.S.-government backed Voice of America and Chinas state-run television"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945665004960940169) 2025-07-17 02:01:00 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "Beijing-based Zhipu AI another large-language-model developer has also been preparing for an IPO hiring banks but still weighing the listing location people familiar with the process said. Zhipu also counts Alibaba and Tencent as investors"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945749664218931436) 2025-07-17 07:37:24 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "For now Beijing doesnt appear to be interested in starting a war. But U.S. and allied military commanders and officials worry that if Beijing decides one day to try to take Taiwan it would pressure its partners to launch a simultaneous multi-front war"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945780641590829422) 2025-07-17 09:40:30 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "@CostasParis @jackpitcher20 People familiar with the talks say China is pushing for state-owned Cosco to be an equal partner and shareholder of the ports with BlackRock and Mediterranean Shipping Co. who reached a preliminary deal in March to buy the ports for nearly $XX billion"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946014401875873950) 2025-07-18 01:09:23 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "@ivy_jiahuihuang @NegrinOchoa Forecasting second-half growth is especially difficult due to uncertainties surrounding U.S. tariffs and other growth-distorting factors. Much will depend on how Beijing responds"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946419047286895012) 2025-07-19 03:57:18 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "Your Next Lawn Chair Is Coming From Vietnam but Its Still Kind of ChineseManufacturers from China push across border to dodge tariffs potentially undermining Trumps goal of reducing U.S. dependence on Beijing @JonathanEmont"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1944600490039296033) 2025-07-14 03:31:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 8113 engagements "China Gets More Airtime Around the World as Voice of America Signs OffChinese state media has expanded its reach from Indonesia to Nigeria after Trump dismantled government-funded outlets @aviswanatha @alexandrawexler @hwclarence"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1944562741211222517) 2025-07-14 01:01:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 9214 engagements "Earlier in the day Huang who was born in Taiwan but is a U.S. citizen swapped his signature leather jacket for traditional Chinese-style attire and delivered a speech at the opening ceremony of a government-backed business fair partly in Chinese"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945648191866548629) 2025-07-17 00:54:11 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "@joyuwang This year the drills are twice as long larger than ever in scale and far more visible in everyday life spilling into the parking area outside a Costco onto subway cars zipping underneath the capital city of Taipei and into viral social-media posts"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946430615533891680) 2025-07-19 04:43:16 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "Asked by a Chinese reporter if he would buy one Huang said I would love to. Its unfortunately not available in the United States but thats our misfortune not yours"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945648898506142002) 2025-07-17 00:57:00 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "@QinSherry Chinese households have historically been prone to saving. Part of the evolution is down to demographic changes and a breakdown of the social safety net during the transition from a planned to a market economy an International Monetary Fund report says"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946437985513230527) 2025-07-19 05:12:33 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "@JonathanEmont As prices kept dropping investors lost patience. MPs stock crumbled to a fifth of its previous highs. I dont like to be betting behind losing horses CNBC analyst Jim Cramer said last year"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946406460189216917) 2025-07-19 03:07:17 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "@hwclarence A few weeks ago Pfizer said it would pay $XXXX billion upfront and potentially billions of dollars more to a Chinese biotech startup called 3SBio for an experimental cancer drug. Pfizers boss called it fabulous"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1940221888350883945) 2025-07-02 01:32:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 1073 engagements "Elon Musk Is Running Out of Road in ChinaAs Tesla falls behind the local competitors it helped create the billionaires rupture with Trump is limiting his value to Beijing @raffaelehuang @Lingling_Wei @Kubota_Yoko @TByGraceZhu"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1942056225346371831) 2025-07-07 03:01:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 22.4K engagements "Yes first concert in Shanghai in XX years ended in controversy after he arrived late and walked off stage multiple times. Ye didnt appear until 8:15by which point chants of Refund Refund had already started echoing through parts of the stadium"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945340364983775289) 2025-07-16 04:31:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 2034 engagements "Russia experts doubt that Putin would take such risks for China or other partners. A traditional motto attributed to Emperor Alexander III is that Russia has only two allies its army and its navy. That idea was confirmed during last months war in Iran"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945781382623682693) 2025-07-17 09:43:27 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "Often people dont know that they are subject to such bans until they try to leave mainland China. In 2023 Charles Wang Zhonghe a senior Nomura executive was unable to leave mainland China after a business trip. Wang has since returned to Hong Kong"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946390351318798420) 2025-07-19 02:03:16 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "Chief Executive Jensen Huang has catered to both sides of the rivalry. His trips to Chinahe was in Beijing when news of the easing brokeare always celebrated locally as proof of his commitment to the country"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945306620323619260) 2025-07-16 02:16:54 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "@QinSherry As a cultural shift toward self-expression gains traction spending on feel-good products could become more entrenched. And since the trend is still new investors wont need to worry about demand growth at least for now the Daiwa analysts said"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946440614888734841) 2025-07-19 05:23:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 1080 engagements "@NeysunM Chinese officials were pleased by how the weapons Beijing supplied to Pakistan performed against Western equipment in its brief war with India in May: Pakistani forces were able to shoot down at least one of Indias French-made Rafale jets"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945782150210707472) 2025-07-17 09:46:30 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "@QiLiyan Scientists in China have discovered one of the oldest known matrilineal societieswhere family lines and inheritance are traced through a communitys women not its men"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945295066488299568) 2025-07-16 01:31:00 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "WaPo: Beijing will take another step toward centralizing its power over the web introducing a government-run digital ID system that will enable it to even more closely censor and surveil the countrys X billion internet users. @NorthropKatrina"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945363014368289219) 2025-07-16 06:01:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 2972 engagements "@QiLiyan The number of newborns had plunged for six straight years before a small rebound last year after Covid restrictions ended. But only XXX million couples registered marriages in 2024 a XX% fall from 2023 official data showa record low back to least 1986"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946402186172543280) 2025-07-19 02:50:18 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "@joyuwang TAICHUNG TaiwanIn the stillness of a small village on the outskirts of this central Taiwanese city two CM-34 Clouded Leopard armored vehicles rumbled down narrow country lanes unloading soldiers tasked with countering a simulated Chinese landing"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946427528924877040) 2025-07-19 04:31:00 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "How Chinas BYD Is Squeezing Suppliers in the EV Price WarThe automaker often pays suppliers with an IOU. Some suppliers wait months before the notes can be cashed in. @RebeccaYFeng @raffaelehuang"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1943853293240996074) 2025-07-12 02:01:54 UTC 85.8K followers, 8979 engagements "@aviswanatha @alexandrawexler @hwclarence @HuXijin_GT @milesyu10 It is absolutely true that it has become bloated said Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart (R. Fla.) who leads the House Appropriations panel on national security and the State Department that funds the agency. Still he said it can be very very useful"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946039975021273577) 2025-07-18 02:51:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 1048 engagements "@UNSWCanberra A three-week exercise involving XX participating countries Talisman Sabre 2025 began Sunday in Australia with the U.S. coleading the event. Beijing typically calls military exercises on its periphery provocative and destabilizing"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945660827165450695) 2025-07-17 01:44:24 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "For now though Chinas export machine has rumbled onward helping push industrial production up XXX% in June from a year earlier. The industrial strength was offset however by continued weakness in the property sector and subdued domestic demand"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945281272198103074) 2025-07-16 00:36:11 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "Supporters of same-sex marriage have criticized the legislation as being too limited in the rights it affords such couples while opponents have said it undermines traditional marriage"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945310607638716497) 2025-07-16 02:32:45 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "@ivy_jiahuihuang @NegrinOchoa Chinese policymakers strategy has been to do just enough to keep the economy from losing too much momentum said Standard Chartereds Robertsen. They wont want to waste fiscal ammunition when theres still so much uncertainty regarding Trump he said"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946419364414075390) 2025-07-19 03:58:33 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "@joyuwang In addition to serving as a dry run for a feared Chinese landing the drills double as an open-air showcase for U.S. military hardware which Taiwan has spent dearly to procureand which it is eager to flaunt in a show to the Trump administration"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946431555531915774) 2025-07-19 04:47:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 1066 engagements "Michael Chan a Kroll executive and Hong Kong passport holder was also barred from leaving mainland China in September 2023 concerning a case that dates back a few years The Wall Street Journal reported. As of May Chan was still in mainland China"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946391372074037301) 2025-07-19 02:07:19 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "A set of six pieces can retail at American stores for around $XXX to $2000. Teams of U.S. buyers have visited recently to tour the factory and review their products"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945771625267462419) 2025-07-17 09:04:40 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "MiniMax founded in 2021 has developed multiple generative AI models that power its companion apps and AI agents used by content creators. Outside China it has operated a popular chatbot called Talkie that competes with Character AI in the U.S"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945749801636872368) 2025-07-17 07:37:57 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "In other cases the bans are implemented to facilitate criminal probes intimidate dissidents or create leverage in disputes with foreign companies and governments. Exit bans can last for months or years as probes that prompted the restrictions drag on"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946025278264017184) 2025-07-18 01:52:36 UTC 85.8K followers, 2605 engagements "@JonathanEmont One auto supplier paid more than $XX a piece for tiny magnets that usually sell for less than XX cents according to a trader familiar with the transaction. We cannot get any high-power magnets without China Ford CEO Jim Farley said in late June"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946044241131753950) 2025-07-18 03:07:57 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "Nishiyamas arrest came as China was opening up from stringent pandemic restrictions that had seen many foreign businesspeople leave. It added to a chill around business travel to China with some executives worried they might be barred from leaving"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945649905269080368) 2025-07-17 01:01:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 1332 engagements "Meanwhile at home Beijing has been promoting its artificial-intelligence industry with state funding and policy stimulus including encouraging state-owned companies to hasten the adoption of AI"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945749573210968179) 2025-07-17 07:37:03 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "The Fault Lines in the Autocratic Axis: Russia China Iran and North Korea are all hostile to the U.S. That doesnt mean they would go to war for one anotherfor now. @yarotrof"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1943483126879261049) 2025-07-11 01:31:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 16.4K engagements "Jensen Huang chief executive of artificial-intelligence chip designer Nvidia spoke a day after the Trump administration allowed the company to resume selling one of its advanced AI chips to Chinese customers"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945643140255236406) 2025-07-17 00:34:07 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "@Lingling_Wei This uncertainty from Washington only makes the on-the-ground reality of Beijing's playbook more critical for businesses to understand. Our readers responses to last week's column show just how top-of-mind this issue is and I've included a couple"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945789038713274456) 2025-07-17 10:13:52 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "Hong Kong raised $XXXXX billion from more than XX IPOs in the first half of the year more than the total amount for 2024. Efforts by the citys stock exchange to attract listings and Chinese authorities continued policy support have also helped"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945749501899415701) 2025-07-17 07:36:46 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "California-based chip-design software developers Synopsys and Cadence Design both said they had been told by the U.S. Department of Commerces Bureau of Industry and Security that recent restrictions on China-bound exports had been lifted"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1940662794514223593) 2025-07-03 06:44:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 2506 engagements "Its a business Beijing wants to grow and which multiple companies including CATL are moving into. Musk also wants Tesla to dominate humanoid robots a business he says could someday generate revenues north of $XX trillion"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946420420497776971) 2025-07-19 04:02:45 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "In a press conference shortly after the data release Sheng Laiyun deputy chief of the statistics bureau called for stronger efforts to halt the downturn and stabilize the real-estate market"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945283489894379747) 2025-07-16 00:45:00 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "The CEO said he was hoping to get approval to keep updating Nvidias offerings for the Chinese market. He expressed confidence that his meetings with top officials in Beijing including the vice premier wouldnt bother President Trump"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945645554165326309) 2025-07-17 00:43:43 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "The executive Hiroshi Nishiyama was a veteran employee in China for Astellas Pharma who was first detained in March 2023 and accused of espionage though no details of his alleged wrongdoing were released"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945419480437538872) 2025-07-16 09:45:22 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "What he didnt bargain for is that Chinese companies would do that too and they would probably do it even better than you can he said. He made the same mistake that every foreign automaker madeto underestimate Chinas ability to out-innovate you"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946033431822872972) 2025-07-18 02:25:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 1076 engagements "@ivy_jiahuihuang @NegrinOchoa While Chinas policy makers will find some assurance in the first-half data they will acknowledge that frontloading has been a very powerful force in supporting momentum said Eric Robertsen chief strategist at Standard Chartered"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946414871605895460) 2025-07-19 03:40:42 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "@aviswanatha @alexandrawexler @hwclarence The departure of Voice of America from Nigeria created a perceptible void especially in terms of trusted independent international news content Nigerias information minister Mohammed Idris said in a written response to questions"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945666678072729635) 2025-07-17 02:07:39 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "@AmrithRamkumar @eliotwb Some Trump administration officials are holding up efforts to finalize a landmark agreement that would open the door to the United Arab Emirates buying billions of dollars in Nvidias cutting-edge AI chips due to national-security concerns"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946442629031628909) 2025-07-19 05:31:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 1246 engagements "Still Vietnamese workers remain about XX% less productive than Chinese workers Lu said. In China every raw material can be easily acquired. But in Vietnam materials such as certain metal pipes need to be imported from China adding to delays and costs"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945775065263755534) 2025-07-17 09:18:20 UTC 85.8K followers, 1234 engagements "China Convicts Employee of Japanese Drugmaker of SpyingAstellas Pharma executive sentenced to X years in case that added strain to Tokyo-Beijing ties"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945416721659314242) 2025-07-16 09:34:25 UTC 85.8K followers, 3634 engagements "@CostasParis @jackpitcher20 The proposed sale of the ports has added to U.S.-China tensions. During trade talks in Switzerland in May Chinese representatives raised the prospect of Chinas involvement in the deal according to people familiar with the trade negotiations"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946016046688924004) 2025-07-18 01:15:55 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "The same month Nishiyama was held Chinese authorities raided the Beijing office of the U.S. due diligence firm Mintz Group and detained five of its employees. The company said in March that all of its detained staff had been released"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945651495581483184) 2025-07-17 01:07:19 UTC 85.8K followers, 1071 engagements "@ivy_jiahuihuang @NegrinOchoa Chinas economy performed better than expected in the first half of the year but analysts say maintaining that momentum will be a challenge in the months ahead"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946414687882818045) 2025-07-19 03:39:58 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "Beijing removed any real opposition in Hong Kongs legislature in 2021 as part of a clampdown on dissent. That means the governments legislation will likely pass although conservative lawmakers could push for changes or delays"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945311838255899058) 2025-07-16 02:37:39 UTC 85.8K followers, 1412 engagements "Once you secure contracts with Tesla domestic robotics companies will be much more willing to collaborate with you said Chen Feng a marketing manager at an Optimus supplier. Tesla can play catfish again"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946420797800677681) 2025-07-19 04:04:15 UTC 85.8K followers, 1524 engagements "SCMP: China tells EU it does not want to see Russia lose its war in Ukraine: sourcesWang Yi speaks of concern that US could shift whole focus in Chinas direction in talks with top EU diplomat Beijing @fbermingham"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1941376747917750276) 2025-07-05 06:01:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 69.3K engagements "Pentagon to Take Stake in Rare-Earth Company Challenging Chinas ControlU.S. commits billions of dollars in support for Las Vegas-based miner MP Materials @JonathanEmont"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1943490676710330604) 2025-07-11 02:01:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 7520 engagements "The companys ambitious goal: move XXX% of U.S.-bound production to Vietnam this year up from XX% last year. But getting work done in Vietnam is tougher than in China and the first factory has yet to turn a profit"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945772188021522557) 2025-07-17 09:06:54 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "Anticipating demand from U.S. clients the company is building a second factory a short drive away and hiring hundreds more workers while trimming the workforce at home in Hangzhou. Chinese welders and weavers have been dispatched to train the Vietnamese"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945772124179992890) 2025-07-17 09:06:39 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "Li is better off than some fellow Chinese because he started planning the shift in Trumps first term. He recalled Trump unleashing a fiery speech accusing China of cheating on trade in 2017. Trust between the U.S. and China is getting less and less"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946053942024253535) 2025-07-18 03:46:30 UTC 85.8K followers, 1121 engagements "@QinSherry Economic woes have made Chinese consumers reluctant to spend. But that hasnt stopped them from splashing cash on Labubu dolls gold jewelry and bubble tea. Investors are cashing in"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946435079070474589) 2025-07-19 05:01:00 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "@JonathanEmont China still holds most of the rare-earth cards. It has some of the worlds best mines. It also has cheap chemicals for processing a large technically trained workforce and a stomach for handling toxic rare-earth mining waste"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946042492534567229) 2025-07-18 03:01:00 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "@joyuwang On the other side of town two CM-11 Brave Tiger battle tanks concealed behind a community center fired mock rounds at a rice paddy the blasts echoing through the village"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946430447036068050) 2025-07-19 04:42:36 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "@JonathanEmont In April China began requiring buyers of rare-earth magnets to submit elaborate export applications proving they dont have military links. The slow processing time forced a Ford SUV plant to temporarily close and sent the wider industry into a panic"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946044127034196392) 2025-07-18 03:07:30 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "@NeysunM @NathalieTocci This trans-Atlantic discord as well as a new coolness in Washingtons relations with Japan and S. Korea certainly factor into Beijings geostrategic calculationsand perhaps embolden its ambitions"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945782763392799223) 2025-07-17 09:48:56 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "The head of Americas most valuable company delivered a love letter to China while visiting Beijing extolling the countrys technological advances and praising its best-in-the-world electric vehicles"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945642689304694895) 2025-07-17 00:32:20 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "@NeysunM That said speaking about the axis of autocracies as a concept only makes sense if you assume that Europe and the United States are still on the same sidewhichis far from certain said @NathalieTocci of the Italian Institute of International Affairs"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945782659902554276) 2025-07-17 09:48:31 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "@CostasParis @jackpitcher20 After this article was published Rep. John Moolenaar (R. Mich.) chairs of a congressional committee on China made public a letter to a top Panamanian official saying including Cosco or any other Chinese company would represent an unacceptable risk"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946015104753184957) 2025-07-18 01:12:10 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "@UNSWCanberra The U.S. military has beefed up its presence in the American territory of Guam which already hosts several nuclear submarines and deployments of long-range bombers by adding a new base expected to house 5000 Marines"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945660423849509336) 2025-07-17 01:42:48 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "@CostasParis @jackpitcher20 Hutchisons initial plan to sell the ports angered Beijing say people familiar with the talks. Chinese authorities told state-owned companies to freeze deals with businesses tied to Hutchisons controlling shareholder Li Ka-shing these people said"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946015703934579130) 2025-07-18 01:14:33 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "@QinSherry Two Chinese AI chip companies aim to raise a combined $XXXX billion through initial public offerings as China steps up efforts to achieve chip independence amid an escalating U.S-China tech competition"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1940636873757540597) 2025-07-03 05:01:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 1843 engagements "The drug business has always been globala point I heard from Michelle Xia CEO and co-founder of a Chinese company called Akeso when I interviewed her for a profile in April"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1940630078419096052) 2025-07-03 04:34:00 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "China has an extensive definition of national security that has grown further following changes to its law against espionage in 2023. Japan says that since 2015 at least XX of its citizens have been held in China on spying allegations"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945419874416918863) 2025-07-16 09:46:56 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "@JonathanEmont MP has struggled to stay profitable. Starting in 2022 a surplus in Chinese rare earths tanked global prices part of a pattern of Chinese overproduction of nickel lithium and cobalt that has forced out Western miners around the globe"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946406131292901435) 2025-07-19 03:05:58 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "@JonathanEmont MP Materials Americas largest rare earths miner said it reached a deal under which the Defense Department will take a XX% stake in the company. The government is committing to spending billions investing in MP Materials and purchasing its output"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1944262611258028069) 2025-07-13 05:08:23 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "@JonathanEmont Western producers have long complained that the country uses its dominance to prevent competitors from emerging sometimes by flooding the market with supplies sometimes by adopting restrictive export policies"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946043382268354997) 2025-07-18 03:04:32 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "@QiLiyan However it is uncertain whether that is enough to reverse a trend that poses enormous challenges for Chinas economy and society. Chinas fertility ratethe number of children a woman has over her lifetimeis around one now one of the worlds lowest"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946401388931784882) 2025-07-19 02:47:08 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "He points to more frequent joint Russian and Chinese naval patrols off Japan and Korea the deployment of North Korean troops in Russias war against Ukraine and cooperation among the CRINKs in cyberattacks around the world"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945780866367775010) 2025-07-17 09:41:24 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "The Next Blockbuster Drug Could Come From China @hwclarence"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1940070641497251964) 2025-07-01 15:31:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 14.9K engagements "@joyuwang In one case a tank inadvertently sideswiped a passing car. In another several tanks ended up outside the American big-box retailers store in the southern city of Tainan"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946430674203709659) 2025-07-19 04:43:30 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "China Says Its Economy Held Up Under Trump Tariff AttackBeijing reports second-quarter GDP growth of XXX% as exports continue to defy expectations @TByGraceZhu"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1944970427731738991) 2025-07-15 04:01:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 7497 engagements "China of course is by far the most powerful of the four countries with an economy six times the size of its three junior partners combined. Russia Iran and N. Korea are all under Western sanctions and increasingly depend on China"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945778250917216625) 2025-07-17 09:31:00 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "@QinSherry Consumers are placing greater value on products and services that cater to their personal interests and emotional well-being instead of focusing on practicality or basic needs Daiwa analysts wrote in a note"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946438302841688221) 2025-07-19 05:13:49 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "Huang rejected such views at a news conference which he interrupted from time to time so he could autograph Chinese reporters clothing. Theres always room in any house for two people dont you think he said"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945645523332964772) 2025-07-17 00:43:35 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "@ivy_jiahuihuang @NegrinOchoa Economists at Capital Economics estimate that growth is likely much weaker than official figures suggest. The research firms alternative gauge of GDP points to second-quarter growth closer to 3.5%"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946414985028186164) 2025-07-19 03:41:09 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "@JonathanEmont A few companies tried at various points to revive it and push into magnet-making. Most failed incurring big losses for investors. Some in the industry concluded that without government support it was too difficult to beat Chinese prices"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946044752564199779) 2025-07-18 03:09:59 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "Li said not all companies operating abroad should be considered transshippers. He has to separate the good people from the bad people Li said of Trump"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946051649572872263) 2025-07-18 03:37:23 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "Chenyue Mao a Shanghai-born and Atlanta-based managing director at Wells Fargo was subjected to an exit ban after she entered China sometime in recent weeks according to the people"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945848139875058127) 2025-07-17 14:08:43 UTC 85.8K followers, 5940 engagements "In a statement Wells Fargo said it is closely tracking this situation and working through the appropriate channels so our employee can return to the United States as soon as possible"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946019842563391887) 2025-07-18 01:31:00 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "@aviswanatha @alexandrawexler @hwclarence While VOAs coverage emphasized free speech human rights and open democratic discourse Chinese media is focused on development success stories economic cooperation and social stability he said"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945666734607765585) 2025-07-17 02:07:52 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "@QinSherry Beijing-based Moore Threads plans to raise X billion yuan equivalent to $XXXX billion while Shanghai-based MetaX is targeting XXX billion yuan according to prospectuses filed Monday with the Shanghai Stock Exchange"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1941037008899788857) 2025-07-04 07:31:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 1290 engagements "Trump Administration Seeks to Ban China From Buying U.S. FarmsOfficials say adversaries U.S. farmland ownership can imperil national security; Beijing has dismissed concerns @PatThomas1318"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1942796100307406898) 2025-07-09 04:01:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 81K engagements "Firsthand Accounts of China's Efforts to Pry Tech From West @Lingling_Wei"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945091223695306804) 2025-07-15 12:01:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 29.1K engagements "@CostasParis @jackpitcher20 The proposed sale includes two ports at the Panama Canal and more than XX others around the world all owned by Hong Kong-based CK Hutchison"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946014104915005517) 2025-07-18 01:08:12 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "The Economist: Dealing with personal debt remains shameful and unfamiliar in ChinaRather than helping Ms Bai a court put her on a social credit blacklist which meant she could no longer fly use high-speed trains or stay at luxury hotels"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1942871598416937334) 2025-07-09 09:01:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 1297 engagements "Chinese-linked hackers are targeting the Taiwanese semiconductor industry and investment analysts as part of a string of cyber espionage campaigns researchers said on Wednesday"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945710302982795385) 2025-07-17 05:01:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 1112 engagements "In June MiniMax released a reasoning model called M1 that it said outperformed an equivalent offering from DeepSeek. MiniMax said its model requires only around XX% of the computing power that DeepSeeks R1 needs for some reasoning workloads"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945749859983851681) 2025-07-17 07:38:11 UTC 85.8K followers, 1018 engagements "@NeysunM Anything that it does vis--vis other countries only makes sense through the lens of its positioning vis--vis the United States. Everything else is secondaryand if I werethose countries I would not get too comfortable with perceived Chinese support"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945782066400133583) 2025-07-17 09:46:10 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "Trump has pledged a double tariff rate of XX% on foreign goods including Chinese goods transshipped through Vietnam without specifying what counts as transshipment. Lu said XX% of materials in the companys Vietnam-made furniture are sourced locally"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946050041510257148) 2025-07-18 03:31:00 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "@ivy_jiahuihuang @NegrinOchoa Others are skeptical about the strength of the headline figures as expectations were set low after the U.S.-China trade war triggered a wave of downward revisions. Persistent deflation signals that momentum is weak"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946414951096369548) 2025-07-19 03:41:01 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "When you see me in the United States you must think you went back in time. You wouldnt even understand my lifeits too strange Huang said drawing a contrast between ubiquitous smartphone payments in China and Americans use of cash"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945646830844338383) 2025-07-17 00:48:47 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "Huang said he met the CEO of Xiaomi whose EVs just hit the market last year and have already built up monthslong waiting lists. Xiaomi is a miracle of a company he said. The technology inside is the best in the world"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945648348968439937) 2025-07-17 00:54:49 UTC 85.8K followers, 1070 engagements "@JonathanEmont MP struck an agreement with a Chinese rare-earth company Shenghe Resources to provide upfront financing in exchange for a small stake in MP. Shenghe would then sell MPs ore to buyers in China who refined it and then created magnets"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946045556901744837) 2025-07-18 03:13:11 UTC 85.8K followers, 1368 engagements "Beijing has imposed travel restrictions on peopleboth Chinese and foreign nationals. The vast majority of exit bansarent imposed on people accused of crimes. Most bans have been slapped on people involved in civil litigations such as business disputes"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946025082654282093) 2025-07-18 01:51:49 UTC 85.8K followers, 1227 engagements "China Threatens to Block Panama Ports Deal Unless Its Shipping Giant Is Part of ItBeijing is pushing for state-owned Cosco to become a shareholder of two Panama Canal ports and dozens of others in deal @CostasParis @jackpitcher20"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945793350667497838) 2025-07-17 10:31:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 17.6K engagements "@CostasParis @jackpitcher20 BlackRock and Hutchison have business interests in China and MSC is one of the biggest movers of Chinese exports around the world. In 2014 Beijing blocked three Western companies from forming a shipping alliance that could have hurt its trade interests"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946018585014595948) 2025-07-18 01:26:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 1001 engagements "@aviswanatha @alexandrawexler @hwclarence @HuXijin_GT Chinas foreign ministry spokeswoman said that she wouldnt comment on U.S. domestic policies but that the media outlets blemished track record on China coverage is hardly a secret"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945667611968118788) 2025-07-17 02:11:22 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "@JonathanEmont As MP got on firmer footing it used the money it earned from the arrangement to start building its own processing operations. The Pentagon started chipping in grants that came to around $XXX million"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946047273286402173) 2025-07-18 03:20:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 1223 engagements "@aviswanatha @alexandrawexler @hwclarence @HuXijin_GT @milesyu10 Congressional Republicans have supported trimming funding for the agency but some said they are working to create a smaller outfit that can maintain the U.S. role in spreading accurate information abroad"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946038474874008002) 2025-07-18 02:45:02 UTC 85.8K followers, 1334 engagements "@QiLiyan Local governments in China have tried mostly in vain to lift the countrys shrinking birthrate with perks cash rewards and housing subsidies. Now the central government is stepping in"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946397330099573125) 2025-07-19 02:31:00 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "But for the first half of this year Chinaincluding Hong Kongwas responsible for more than XXX new investment projects in Vietnam far more than any other country. Much of the investment was concentrated in manufacturing"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945088203259617428) 2025-07-15 11:49:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 1656 engagements "MiniMaxs model tied for 18th place in the latest ranking on Chatbot Arena a popular platform that rates model performance"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945751323363971266) 2025-07-17 07:44:00 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "@RolfeWinkler @JonathanEmont Apple said it would buy $XXX million of rare-earth magnets from MP Materials MP 19.99%increase; green up pointing triangle expanding its U.S. supply chain for a critical element of its devices while under pressure from the Trump administration"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945755601822507261) 2025-07-17 08:01:00 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "@QiLiyan Beijing plans to pay a basic national subsidy of 3600 yuan (about $500) per child each year until the age of X according to a central government decree released recently on local government websites. It is unclear when the subsidies would start"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946400330201370680) 2025-07-19 02:42:55 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "China Adds Export Controls to Protect EV Battery TechnologyInclusion of battery technologies on Beijings export control list comes as U.S. worries about overreliance on China @Kubota_Yoko @yoyominnie"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945287996007137670) 2025-07-16 01:02:54 UTC 85.8K followers, 18.5K engagements "We have consistently urged the Chinese side for the early release of Japanese nationals through various channels the Japanese embassy in Beijing said Wednesday. It is deeply regrettable that a guilty sentence was handed down in this case"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945420644197466448) 2025-07-16 09:50:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 1188 engagements "A risk for Musk is the same pattern plays out in other businesses he is banking on for future growth. In March Tesla began shipping Megapack batteries which provide grid-scale energy storage from a new Shanghai factory to Australia"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946420329942790467) 2025-07-19 04:02:24 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "The Hong Kong government which introduced the legislation says it wont legalize same-sex marriage. The bill declares that the government firmly upholds the monogamous and heterosexual marriage system which is clearly stated in the law of Hong Kong"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945310754539962833) 2025-07-16 02:33:20 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "Under the proposed legislation the right to register a same-sex partnership will be limited to people who have legally registered a same-sex marriage or a civil union in a jurisdiction outside Hong Kong. Registration would give a limited number of rights"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945310930835005886) 2025-07-16 02:34:02 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "Taiwans Annual Military Drill Moves Out of the Shadowsand Into Everyday Life:As islands president highlights military threat from China tanks appear near a Costco store @joyuwang"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946005764675657857) 2025-07-18 00:35:03 UTC 85.8K followers, 3146 engagements "Chinas car business is one of many industries hit by a deflationary wave that has come to be known by the word neijuan which has become widely used to refer to a situation in which people work hard and compete fiercely without anyone getting ahead"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1944225353503015407) 2025-07-13 02:40:20 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "@JonathanEmont Its the government picking winners and losers said an executive at one rare-earth business and they seem to have made a big bet on one company"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946408654485201142) 2025-07-19 03:16:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 1090 engagements "The fast-growing company needed capital for a new factory and filed for an IPO in June 2023. One problem was poor cash flow. The company said it was receiving D-chain a month or two after deliveries to BYD which usually had a six- to eight-month term"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945318651353292851) 2025-07-16 03:04:43 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "Pew: International Views of China Turn Slightly More PositiveIn many of XX surveyed nations people increasingly see China as the worlds top economic power"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945355464537202854) 2025-07-16 05:31:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 30.6K engagements "The intense heat and humidity of the region saps worker productivity especially because furniture factories dont have high enough margins to use air conditioning in their high-ceilinged factories says Li"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945772301137625323) 2025-07-17 09:07:21 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "@CostasParis @jackpitcher20 Chinas government is threatening to block a deal that would transfer ownership of dozens of seaports to Western investors if Cosco Chinas largest shipping company doesnt get a stake"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946012292640071987) 2025-07-18 01:01:00 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "Although Musk came to China to leverage its low costs and enormous market he wasnt prepared for Chinas response said Bill Russo chief executive of Automobility a Shanghai-based strategy firm"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946031538854035547) 2025-07-18 02:17:29 UTC 85.8K followers, 1347 engagements "Suppliers can sell the D-chain to a broker or bank but that means losing a few percentage points of the face value. Stevenson pointed to an item on BYDs balance sheet labeled other external current accounts which looks like supply-chain financing"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945318883352793301) 2025-07-16 03:05:38 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "@JonathanEmont Some of its Western competitors say the governments decision to invest so heavily in a single company could drive promising startups out of the business hurting U.S. competitiveness over the long term"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946406839606026287) 2025-07-19 03:08:47 UTC 85.8K followers, 1421 engagements "It couldnt be determined precisely when Mao entered China or what prompted the travel restriction. Wells Fargo has suspended all travel to China following Maos exit ban the people said"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945849875041747430) 2025-07-17 14:15:37 UTC 85.8K followers, 1648 engagements "@joyuwang This years 10-day-long drillsstretching from Taipeis bustling subway stations to quaint villages deep in Taiwans interiorsent a message to Washington: Taiwan is ready to fight and if you send us weapons we will integrate them into our defenses"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946431403278672089) 2025-07-19 04:46:24 UTC 85.8K followers, 1148 engagements "@JonathanEmont Beijing has banned the export of key rare-earth technologies and is compiling a list of Chinas rare-earth scientists to ensure they dont share their knowledge abroad. For some companies finding another source has become critical"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946043968707502203) 2025-07-18 03:06:52 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "@aviswanatha @alexandrawexler @hwclarence @HuXijin_GT In China Robert Daly who until April was the director of the Kissinger Institute on China and the United States at the Wilson Center said he was surprised on a recent trip to China by how many people watched his recent VOA discussion with @milesyu10"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945668040302928293) 2025-07-17 02:13:04 UTC 85.8K followers, 1326 engagements "Chinese officials likened it to lobbing a predatory catfish into a pond full of sluggish fish. China provided Musk and Tesla with cheap land low-interest loans and tax incentives. In 2018 Tesla said it would build its first overseas factory in Shanghai"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946030665591669055) 2025-07-18 02:14:00 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "@aviswanatha @alexandrawexler @hwclarence @HuXijin_GT @milesyu10 Independent reviews in 2023 and 2024 of Voice of Americas Russian Chinese and Persian services identified some journalistic shortfalls according to copies of the reports reviewed by The Wall Street Journal"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946034941885616157) 2025-07-18 02:31:00 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "David Autor and Gordon Hanson in NYT op-ed: We Warned About the First China Shock. The Next One Will Be Worse"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945370563830067233) 2025-07-16 06:31:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 4604 engagements "Mao is also chairwoman of FCI formerly known as Factors Chain International a global network of companies that do business in the factoring and financing of trade receivables. She was elected to the role in late June at an FCI annual meeting in Brazil"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946021185789255890) 2025-07-18 01:36:20 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "@QinSherry So far this year Laopu shares have gained XXX% bringing its market cap to $XX billion. Mixue stock has more than doubled since its March listing giving it a valuation of $XX billion while Pop Mart is worth over $XX billion after a XXX% rise"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946438453542994218) 2025-07-19 05:14:25 UTC 85.8K followers, 1354 engagements "Chinese Auto Stocks Rise After Vow to Pay Suppliers on TimeA brutal price war has gripped Chinas EV market for more than a year @ivy_jiahuihuang"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1933094675159585212) 2025-06-12 09:31:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 10.4K engagements "Huang finishing his reply to a Chinese reporters question praised Chinas technological advancement. You are so advanced in technology adoption"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945647002903023883) 2025-07-17 00:49:28 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "Americas Biggest Rare-Earth Producer Makes a Play to End Chinas Dominance: Pentagon investment is turbocharging MP Materials but the hurdles it faces highlight the challenges of reviving the industry in the U.S. @JonathanEmont"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1944932678966632535) 2025-07-15 01:31:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 5447 engagements "On the factory floor laborers use laser-welding tools to construct sofa frames. Others hand-weave wicker chairs. With faux-natural materials popular in the U.S. this season workers use brown spray paint to make metal chairs resemble wooden ones"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945771825327423803) 2025-07-17 09:05:28 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "The decision part of a trade truce with China opens the door for Nvidia to step up its business in China again despite worries that expanding access to advanced U.S. technology could benefit Beijings military and pose a national-security risk"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945643441200803857) 2025-07-17 00:35:19 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "Chinas supply chain is a miracle Huang said. The heroes of Chinas superfast innovations are your researchers developers and entrepreneurs"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945648224540270925) 2025-07-17 00:54:19 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "When he visited Trump last week Huang said the president was delighted to help celebrate a monumental day for Nvidiait became the first company to top $X trillion in market capitalizationand was telling everybody about that"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945645636520472731) 2025-07-17 00:44:02 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "@QinSherry The trends have minted new stock-market darlings sparking meteoric rises in Labubu maker Pop Mart jeweler Laopu Gold and tea brewer Mixue. Known as the three golden flowers the trios outperfomance reflects a shift in Chinese consumer spending"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946437831942984075) 2025-07-19 05:11:56 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "Same-sex marriage supporters have criticized the limited scope of legislation. Any protection is better than none said advocacy group Hong Kong Marriage Equality. But the proposal as it stands falls well short offull and equal recognition"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945311167800635655) 2025-07-16 02:34:59 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "In trade talks the U.S. has called on Southeast Asia to take a hard line on economic ties with China including by stopping Chinese companies from setting up export operations. The goal: To reduce U.S. dependence on Chinese companies wherever they are"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945087042867646846) 2025-07-15 11:44:23 UTC 85.8K followers, 1235 engagements "Nvidia CEO Lavishes Praise on China in Beijing Drawing Rock-Star ReceptionJensen Huang head of $X trillion chip maker says Trump wont mind his meetings in Beijing @LandersWSJ"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945468711940534594) 2025-07-16 13:01:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 6689 engagements "China is seeking to further consolidate its global lead over the U.S. in certain industrial areas by making sure crucial technologies wont easily fall into the hands of foreign rivals. Its latest target: electric-vehicle batteries"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945290318192017635) 2025-07-16 01:12:08 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "Chinas priority is Chinas interests said @NeysunM Mahboubi director of the Penn Project on the Future of U.S.-China Relations. Above all China is very conscious of its geopolitical competition with the United States"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945781840947937470) 2025-07-17 09:45:16 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "Harvard Has Trained So Many Chinese Communist Officials They Call It Their Party SchoolKennedy School of Government is favored by party cadres seeking career boosts @ByChunHan"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1929025361284661425) 2025-06-01 04:01:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 440.1K engagements "@CostasParis @jackpitcher20 BlackRock MSC and Hutchison are open to Cosco taking a stake the people familiar said. But any deal giving a stake in the Panama ports to a Chinese-owned company would likely upset President Trump who has objected to Hutchisons ownership"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946014881272234145) 2025-07-18 01:11:17 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "The magnet for the controllers offers an example where reducing reliance on China isnt easy. Beijing has relaxed its rare-earth export restrictions as part of a truce with the U.S. but it could swiftly reinstate them if the U.S. raises tariffs"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946058277697286362) 2025-07-18 04:03:44 UTC 85.8K followers, 1121 engagements "@aviswanatha @alexandrawexler @hwclarence In Ethiopia Chinese and Ethiopian state media as well as officials and diplomats from both countries met in May to promote cooperation between the two countries and launched China Hour a selection of Chinese TV shows documentaries and cartoons"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945666847778501023) 2025-07-17 02:08:19 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "@QiLiyan The mindset is still seeing the spending as costs not investment in the future said Huang who had pushed Beijing to ease birth restrictions over the years including the abolishment of the one-child policy in 2015"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946401676002509156) 2025-07-19 02:48:16 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "Teslas presence also paid off for Beijing igniting consumer interest in domestically made EVs and accelerating development of Chinas EV supply chain. Soon Chinese automakers were adopting Tesla technologies such as gigacasting Xiaomi among them"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946031066248352026) 2025-07-18 02:15:36 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "The development comes days after Marco Rubiomet his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi for the first time and described the encounter as productive. Negotiations between the two countries are at the center of President Trumps effort to reshape global trade"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945291484619588069) 2025-07-16 01:16:46 UTC 85.8K followers, 1399 engagements "Alibaba-backed MiniMax has confidentially filed for an initial public offering in Hong Kong according to people familiar with the matter signaling the onset of a race among Chinas generative AI startups to tap public markets"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945426301000826968) 2025-07-16 10:12:29 UTC 85.8K followers, 1297 engagements "Overall Lu estimates that it is about XX% to XX% more expensive to produce outdoor furniture in Vietnam compared with Chinawhich gives Vietnam the edge for U.S. exports assuming Trump doesnt throw any more tariff curveballs"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946051697761259832) 2025-07-18 03:37:35 UTC 85.8K followers, 1530 engagements "Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick explained the Trump administration's turnabout in assuring Nvidia that it can sell its H20 artificial-intelligence chip in China saying the U.S. wants them dependent on American technology"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945325265627791478) 2025-07-16 03:31:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 1277 engagements "Donald Trump via Reuters: I think we're going to work it out so that China is going to end up going from that to giving the death penalty to the people that create this fentanyl and send it into our countryI believe that's going to happen soon"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1945695203752308805) 2025-07-17 04:01:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 1221 engagements "Li is better off than some fellow Chinese because he started planning the shift in Trumps first term. He recalled Trump unleashing a fiery speech accusing China of cheating on trade in 2017. Trust between the U.S. and China is getting less and less"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946053816471703848) 2025-07-18 03:46:00 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "Teslas plans call for producing thousands of Optimus humanoid robots in the U.S. a goal that relies on Chinese suppliers for components including planetary roller screws for robot joints and motors for robot hands people familiar with the matter said"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946420475472572923) 2025-07-19 04:02:58 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements "How Chinas Military Is Flexing Its Power in the PacificThe U.S. sounds the alarm and calls on allies to do more as Beijings forces venture further from its shores @austinramzy"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1944623139088105982) 2025-07-14 05:01:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 14.3K engagements "@QiLiyan The number of newborns will drop further this year below nine million demographers say less than half the level of 2016 when China allowed couples to have two children for the first time since the one-child policy was implemented nationwide in 1980"  [@JChengWSJ](/creator/x/JChengWSJ) on [X](/post/tweet/1946402322835517444) 2025-07-19 02:50:50 UTC 85.8K followers, 1283 engagements
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"Engineers from Chinese suppliers have worked overtime with Optimus engineers to complete designs. The suppliers efficiencies have enabled Tesla to cut costs so dramatically it didnt bother suspending shipments even when tariffs soared the people said"
@JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-19 04:03:50 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"@QiLiyan Other countries such as South Korea and Japan also have low fertility rates. But Chinas problem is compounded by both fewer women having babies and those that do having fewer babies" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-19 02:55:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 1122 engagements
"Mao had been active on her LinkedIn account as recently as around two weeks ago when she acknowledged congratulatory messages on her election as FCI chair" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-18 01:40:00 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"That made Tesla the first foreign automaker Beijing allowed to produce cars in China without a local partner. Teslas sales in China surged as did its exports from Shanghai to other markets" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-18 02:14:24 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"@CostasParis @jackpitcher20 In past global mergers Chinas Commerce Ministry has asserted rights to review a deal sometimes insisting on changes that can appear politically motivated. China also has significant leverage over the parties involved in the Panama Canal ports deal" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-18 01:24:32 UTC 85.8K followers, 1133 engagements
"@QinSherry Dim job prospects and a long slump in the property sector where many had parked wealth have added to a reluctance to spend. Facing economic issues consumers particularly younger ones are reprioritizing budgets Daiwa analyst Carlton Lai said" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-19 05:13:18 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"@ivy_jiahuihuang @NegrinOchoa Morgan Stanley notes that in nominal terms growth slowed to XXX% on year in the second quarter from XXX% in the first due to intensified deflation. That indicates weaker corporate earnings which will eventually trickle down to households it said" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-19 03:56:53 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"The item was included for the first time under liabilities in 2021 the year before the carmakers subsidiary started widely issuing D-chain. It ballooned to $XX billion by the end of last year accounting for nearly a quarter of total liabilities" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-16 03:06:08 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"@Lingling_Wei The short answer is yes. However the effort to pry tech from Western companies is unlikely to stop. We detailed how systemic and methodical Beijings extraction of technology has become in recent years" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 10:11:27 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"@QiLiyan Huang thinks that the planned spendingabout XXX billion yuan or less than XXX% of Chinas GDPmust be XX times higher to return the fertility rate to the replacement level of around 2.1" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-19 02:47:59 UTC 85.8K followers, XX engagements
"Now China has its own batch of robotic startups such as Unitree and Agibot gearing up to compete with American companies. As Chinese suppliers work with Tesla it could speed up that process" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-19 04:04:05 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"In an exchange with the EU foreign-policy chief Kaja Kallas foreign minister Wang Yi said Beijing doesnt want to see Russia lose the war in Ukraine because the U.S. and allies would then turn to China. (The conversation was first reported by the SCMP.)" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 09:44:17 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"The CEO said he told Trump he was heading to Beijing and the president responded Have a great trip. Unlike officials and other frequent visitors to Washington Huang has heaped praise on China while avoiding issues such as its military expansion" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 00:46:57 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"@Lingling_Wei Last weeks column on Beijings technology-for-market playbook prompted a big response from our subscribers. Quite a few asked me if that game is getting harder for China to play as the Chinese market no longer holds the kind of lure it used to" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 10:01:00 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"@QiLiyan Chinas State Council or cabinet and the National Health Commission didnt reply to requests for comment. Bloomberg News reported earlier on the planned subsidies" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-19 02:48:33 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"Chinas Solid Economic First Half Will Be a Tough Act to FollowCompanies have rushed to stockpile goods ahead of tariffs. But a payback effect looms. @ivy_jiahuihuang @NegrinOchoa" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-18 04:31:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 3047 engagements
"@CostasParis @jackpitcher20 Chinese officials have told BlackRock MSC and Hutchison that if Cosco is left out of the deal Beijing would take steps to block Hutchisons proposed sale according to people familiar with the deal talks" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-18 01:19:00 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"@ivy_jiahuihuang @NegrinOchoa Most analysts believe significant stimulus will be held off until there is more clarity on tariffs. The most important thing they are waiting for is news from the U.S. write Macquarie economists. Chinas stimulus is determined in Washington" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-19 03:58:01 UTC 85.8K followers, 1002 engagements
"Li is the founder of Letright Industrial one of Chinas largest outdoor-furniture manufacturers with Walmart and Lowes on his customer list. His factory in Thai Nguyen near Hanoi first opened in 2021 and today employs around 1200 workers" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 09:01:00 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"Chinas New Consumers Dont Want a House. They Want Labubu and Bubble Tea. Even in crowded markets companies catering to changing trends have had no problem drawing in customers @QinSherry" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-18 05:31:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 5319 engagements
"Still China has refrained from supplying Russia with lethal weapons for the war in Ukrainethough it does account for the lions share of dual-use components that are imported by Russian defense industries according to U.S. military officials" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 09:44:49 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"@UNSWCanberra Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told a gathering of defense officials in Singapore in late May that threats to Taiwan from China could be imminent and warned of devastating consequences should Beijing seek to take over the island" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 01:41:26 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"@Lingling_Wei This brings us back to the question of the U.S. response. While coercive tech transfer was a central focus of President Trumps first-term trade war his administration has been quiet on its priorities for China so far in this second term" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 10:12:17 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"Retail sales rose just XXX% in June from a year earlier far short of Mays XXX% growth rate. Growth in Chinas fixed-asset investment slowed to XXX% in the first half of the year as property investment plunged XXXX% and construction starts tumbled 20%" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-16 00:37:47 UTC 85.8K followers, 1192 engagements
"It is the latest sign that the city is regaining its appeal as an IPO venue as Chinese technology companies seeking to raise capital increasingly turn away from the U.S. deterred by geopolitical uncertainty and increased scrutiny from Washington" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 07:36:11 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"Mao is a longtime specialist in international factoring a process of exporters in one country selling unpaid invoices to third parties who then collect payments later. She sometimes traveled to China for business a person familiar with the matter said" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-18 01:35:58 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"In April 2023 Chinese automakers progress stunned attendees at an auto show in Shanghai. During the pandemic Western auto executives had limited access to China. Now they found a changed streetscape with EVs everywhere and more advanced cars" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-18 02:17:05 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"Western officials and human-rights groups say the use of exit bans has become increasingly common in China where authorities have imposed such measures on people who were being investigated or asked to assist with government probes" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-19 02:02:35 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"@aviswanatha @alexandrawexler @hwclarence @HuXijin_GT @milesyu10 By halting VOA broadcasts Daly said were giving up on having an impact on public opinion in China" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 02:18:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 1588 engagements
"@joyuwang Under President Lai Ching-te who took office last year Taiwans government has shed its cautiousness about spooking global investors and its own public with warnings of a Chinese invasion that could wreak havoc on this island of XX million people" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-19 04:43:44 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"@QiLiyan Huang Wenzheng chief researcher of YuWa Population Research Institute a think tank that was involved in the policy discussions said the planned subsidy is half or less of what Chinese demographers economists and researchers proposed" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-19 02:47:45 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"Hong Kong to Consider Law to Recognize Same-Sex PartnershipsThe bill which follows a landmark court ruling has been criticized by supporters as offering only limited rights to same-sex couples @austinramzy" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-15 02:01:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 4607 engagements
"One reform that might help is the introduction of a personal bankruptcy law of the kind found in rich countries to protect debtors from claims that would leave them totally destitute" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-09 09:12:49 UTC 85.8K followers, 1025 engagements
"@UNSWCanberra Chinese military aircraft these days regularly cross a nominal median in the strait Taiwan says entering Taiwans de facto air-defense identification zone or ADIZ in numbers that would have been shocking only a few years ago" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 01:40:37 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"Wells Fargo doesnt have a big presence in China. The U.S. bank operates commercial factoring subsidiaries in Tianjin and Shanghai according to Chinese financial-data provider Wind" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-19 02:20:00 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"Taiwan Resists China With Military Displays and History LessonsAmped-up drills and new U.S. tanks add bite to President Lai Ching-tes Taiwan-is-a-country lecture tour @joyuwang" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-11 04:01:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 8676 engagements
"During a recent call with analysts Musk said he believed Optimus is No. X in the sector. But he worried China would eventually dominate the field. Im a little concerned that on the leaderboard ranks two through XX will be Chinese companies Musk said" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-19 04:13:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 1191 engagements
"@UNSWCanberra U.S. military exercises throughout the Indo-Pacific include extensive drills in far-flung islands such as the recent delivery of a high-precision antiship missile system to a Philippine island XXX miles south of Taiwan" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 01:43:59 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"The deal calls for MP Materials to build a new factory to make rare-earth magnets at a scale that vastly exceeds current U.S. magnet production. It is expected to come online in 2028. The companys shares surged around XX% after the deal was announced" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-13 05:17:38 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"The U.S. has lifted some curbs on exports of chip-design software to China according to two companies that say they are working to restore access to recently restricted products" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-03 06:40:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 1300 engagements
"The new restrictions hit as the West is increasingly aware of its overreliance on Chinese raw materials and industrial items and of the pain China could inflict by cutting off supply" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-16 01:16:10 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"@UNSWCanberra The U.S. maintains a security footprint in Asia that includes tens of thousands of troops on the Japanese island of Okinawa less than XXX miles from Taiwan. About 55000 U.S. military personnel are stationed in Japan and more than 28000 in S. Korea" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 01:42:30 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"@joyuwang In years past Taiwans annual Han Kuang exercises have been staged on military bases along desolate coastlines and generally out of sight for the average resident of Taiwan a self-governed island at the center of regional tensions in the Asia-Pacific" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-19 04:42:49 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"Chinese authorities further tightened oversight across the entire sector after a crash involving Xiaomis driver-assistance technology in late March" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-15 00:59:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 1210 engagements
"National-Security Concerns Tie Up Trumps U.A.E. Chips DealSome administration officials worry China could get access to advanced Nvidia chips and are holding up efforts to iron out the agreement @AmrithRamkumar @eliotwb" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 02:31:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 2857 engagements
"Same-sex marriage is legal in about XX jurisdictions around the world but just a handful in the Asia Pacific region. New Zealand was first in the region to legalize same-sex marriage in 2013 followed by Australia Taiwan Nepal and Thailand" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-16 02:47:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 1175 engagements
"@austinramzy The Hong Kong legislature will consider a bill this week to formally recognize same-sex partnerships in response to a landmark 2023 ruling by the citys highest court that ordered such a framework" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-16 02:31:00 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"Teslas struggles in China today contrast with the prepandemic years when Chinese leaders appeared keen to court Musk. Their hope was that Teslas expansion in China would propel underachieving local automakers and help build out the countrys EV market" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-18 02:12:27 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"Mao has worked at Wells Fargo since 2012 according to her LinkedIn profile. According to a biography on FCIs website Mao has worked in factoring for more than two decades. Before her election as FCI chair Mao served as vice chair among other roles" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-19 02:13:03 UTC 85.8K followers, 1259 engagements
"Neijuan often arises when an economy experiences unexpected downturns particularly during deflationary periods said Jianwei Xu an economist at Natixis. Chinese EV makers stuck with big factories that need to keep running are trapped in neijuan" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-13 02:41:13 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"A court in Beijing sentenced a Japanese pharmaceutical executive to X years in prison on charges of espionage Japan said in a case that heightened tensions between the two countries and concerns about legal risks for foreign businesspeople in China" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-16 09:35:00 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"Alibaba-Backed Chinese AI Startup Files for Hong Kong IPOShanghai-based MiniMax valued at around $X billion aims to list as soon as this year @Tracyyyqu @raffaelehuang" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-16 10:01:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 2898 engagements
"@QinSherry The Chinese consumer market is evolving with emerging new consumption patterns creating exciting opportunities in sectors such as collectible brands and fresh beverages said Agnes Ng equity portfolio specialist at T. Rowe Price" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-19 05:12:13 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"Nintendos new Switch X videogame machine uses a rare-earth magnet to attach its hand-held controllers to the main console according to a teardown highlighting the companys vulnerability to potential Chinese supply-chain disruptions" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-13 04:44:48 UTC 85.8K followers, 1451 engagements
"Shanghai-based MiniMax which also counts Tencent as an investor was valued at around $X billion after a recent financing round and is targeting a stock-market debut as soon as this year one of the people said" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 07:31:00 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"Fighting on the Korean Peninsula in Eastern Europe and the Middle East all at once could overwhelm allied democracies. The two theaters the Indo-Pacific and the European are interconnected said Taiwans deputy foreign minister Chen Ming-chi" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 09:41:04 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"People familiar with the Switch supply chain said Nintendo has moved some production of the device to Vietnam from China to limit the effect of U.S. tariffs" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-18 04:01:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 1260 engagements
"Chinas New Plan to Encourage More Births Is UnderwhelmingBeijing plans to hand out $XXX annually for each child as falling birthrates reverberate through economy @QiLiyan" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-18 05:01:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 3785 engagements
"@JonathanEmont As MP scales up magnet production it will need to acquire more heavy rare earths than are available at its California mine which is no easy feat because there are few producers of those outside of China" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-19 03:07:51 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"Apple Commits $XXX Million for Rare-Earth Magnets From U.S. SupplierTech company has been under pressure from Trump to build up its domestic supply chain @RolfeWinkler @JonathanEmont" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-16 04:01:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 2416 engagements
"@JonathanEmont The U.S. has significant underground reserves of rare earths. But mining and processing the XX little-known minerals is complex and expensive. The countrys once-thriving industry collapsed in the 1990s and 2000s unable to compete with China" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-18 03:09:28 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"A U.S.-based Wells Fargo banker who works in trade financing has been blocked from leaving China after traveling there recently people familiar with the matter said" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 14:08:07 UTC 85.8K followers, 1000 engagements
"@JonathanEmont THAI NGUYEN VietnamIn May hundreds of workers at a furniture factory here got a nice surprise. Their Chinese bosses were giving them a nearly XX% raise" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-15 10:01:00 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"U.S. Eases Some Chip Software Curbs on ChinaSynopsys and Cadence Design said they had been told by the U.S. Commerce Department that recent restrictions had been lifted @QinSherry" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-03 06:31:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 17.9K engagements
"In 2019 Elon Musk marveled at his new Shanghai gigafactory and declared China is the future. Today Tesla is learning a brutal lesson taught to a generation of American companies before it: Chinas future may not include you. @Lingling_Wei" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-08 11:31:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 44.6K engagements
"@QiLiyan Archaeologists unearthed the settlement of the female-dominated Neolithic Dawenkou culture in the Shandong province of eastern China near the estuary of the Yellow Riverconsidered the birthplace of Chinese civilization" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-16 01:32:31 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"@ivy_jiahuihuang @NegrinOchoa A key tailwind has been companies rush to stockpile goods ahead of impending tariffs helping Chinese exports stay resilient under U.S. trade pressure. Analysts warn of a looming payback effect as that urgency fades" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-19 03:40:21 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"@aviswanatha @alexandrawexler @hwclarence For years one of Indonesias most popular news channels hosted a weekly segment for the countrys Chinese diaspora that often featured reports in Mandarin from both the U.S.-government backed Voice of America and Chinas state-run television" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 02:01:00 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"Beijing-based Zhipu AI another large-language-model developer has also been preparing for an IPO hiring banks but still weighing the listing location people familiar with the process said. Zhipu also counts Alibaba and Tencent as investors" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 07:37:24 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"For now Beijing doesnt appear to be interested in starting a war. But U.S. and allied military commanders and officials worry that if Beijing decides one day to try to take Taiwan it would pressure its partners to launch a simultaneous multi-front war" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 09:40:30 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"@CostasParis @jackpitcher20 People familiar with the talks say China is pushing for state-owned Cosco to be an equal partner and shareholder of the ports with BlackRock and Mediterranean Shipping Co. who reached a preliminary deal in March to buy the ports for nearly $XX billion" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-18 01:09:23 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"@ivy_jiahuihuang @NegrinOchoa Forecasting second-half growth is especially difficult due to uncertainties surrounding U.S. tariffs and other growth-distorting factors. Much will depend on how Beijing responds" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-19 03:57:18 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"Your Next Lawn Chair Is Coming From Vietnam but Its Still Kind of ChineseManufacturers from China push across border to dodge tariffs potentially undermining Trumps goal of reducing U.S. dependence on Beijing @JonathanEmont" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-14 03:31:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 8113 engagements
"China Gets More Airtime Around the World as Voice of America Signs OffChinese state media has expanded its reach from Indonesia to Nigeria after Trump dismantled government-funded outlets @aviswanatha @alexandrawexler @hwclarence" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-14 01:01:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 9214 engagements
"Earlier in the day Huang who was born in Taiwan but is a U.S. citizen swapped his signature leather jacket for traditional Chinese-style attire and delivered a speech at the opening ceremony of a government-backed business fair partly in Chinese" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 00:54:11 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"@joyuwang This year the drills are twice as long larger than ever in scale and far more visible in everyday life spilling into the parking area outside a Costco onto subway cars zipping underneath the capital city of Taipei and into viral social-media posts" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-19 04:43:16 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"Asked by a Chinese reporter if he would buy one Huang said I would love to. Its unfortunately not available in the United States but thats our misfortune not yours" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 00:57:00 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"@QinSherry Chinese households have historically been prone to saving. Part of the evolution is down to demographic changes and a breakdown of the social safety net during the transition from a planned to a market economy an International Monetary Fund report says" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-19 05:12:33 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"@JonathanEmont As prices kept dropping investors lost patience. MPs stock crumbled to a fifth of its previous highs. I dont like to be betting behind losing horses CNBC analyst Jim Cramer said last year" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-19 03:07:17 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"@hwclarence A few weeks ago Pfizer said it would pay $XXXX billion upfront and potentially billions of dollars more to a Chinese biotech startup called 3SBio for an experimental cancer drug. Pfizers boss called it fabulous" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-02 01:32:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 1073 engagements
"Elon Musk Is Running Out of Road in ChinaAs Tesla falls behind the local competitors it helped create the billionaires rupture with Trump is limiting his value to Beijing @raffaelehuang @Lingling_Wei @Kubota_Yoko @TByGraceZhu" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-07 03:01:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 22.4K engagements
"Yes first concert in Shanghai in XX years ended in controversy after he arrived late and walked off stage multiple times. Ye didnt appear until 8:15by which point chants of Refund Refund had already started echoing through parts of the stadium" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-16 04:31:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 2034 engagements
"Russia experts doubt that Putin would take such risks for China or other partners. A traditional motto attributed to Emperor Alexander III is that Russia has only two allies its army and its navy. That idea was confirmed during last months war in Iran" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 09:43:27 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"Often people dont know that they are subject to such bans until they try to leave mainland China. In 2023 Charles Wang Zhonghe a senior Nomura executive was unable to leave mainland China after a business trip. Wang has since returned to Hong Kong" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-19 02:03:16 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"Chief Executive Jensen Huang has catered to both sides of the rivalry. His trips to Chinahe was in Beijing when news of the easing brokeare always celebrated locally as proof of his commitment to the country" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-16 02:16:54 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"@QinSherry As a cultural shift toward self-expression gains traction spending on feel-good products could become more entrenched. And since the trend is still new investors wont need to worry about demand growth at least for now the Daiwa analysts said" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-19 05:23:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 1080 engagements
"@NeysunM Chinese officials were pleased by how the weapons Beijing supplied to Pakistan performed against Western equipment in its brief war with India in May: Pakistani forces were able to shoot down at least one of Indias French-made Rafale jets" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 09:46:30 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"@QiLiyan Scientists in China have discovered one of the oldest known matrilineal societieswhere family lines and inheritance are traced through a communitys women not its men" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-16 01:31:00 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"WaPo: Beijing will take another step toward centralizing its power over the web introducing a government-run digital ID system that will enable it to even more closely censor and surveil the countrys X billion internet users. @NorthropKatrina" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-16 06:01:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 2972 engagements
"@QiLiyan The number of newborns had plunged for six straight years before a small rebound last year after Covid restrictions ended. But only XXX million couples registered marriages in 2024 a XX% fall from 2023 official data showa record low back to least 1986" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-19 02:50:18 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"@joyuwang TAICHUNG TaiwanIn the stillness of a small village on the outskirts of this central Taiwanese city two CM-34 Clouded Leopard armored vehicles rumbled down narrow country lanes unloading soldiers tasked with countering a simulated Chinese landing" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-19 04:31:00 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"How Chinas BYD Is Squeezing Suppliers in the EV Price WarThe automaker often pays suppliers with an IOU. Some suppliers wait months before the notes can be cashed in. @RebeccaYFeng @raffaelehuang" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-12 02:01:54 UTC 85.8K followers, 8979 engagements
"@aviswanatha @alexandrawexler @hwclarence @HuXijin_GT @milesyu10 It is absolutely true that it has become bloated said Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart (R. Fla.) who leads the House Appropriations panel on national security and the State Department that funds the agency. Still he said it can be very very useful" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-18 02:51:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 1048 engagements
"@UNSWCanberra A three-week exercise involving XX participating countries Talisman Sabre 2025 began Sunday in Australia with the U.S. coleading the event. Beijing typically calls military exercises on its periphery provocative and destabilizing" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 01:44:24 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"For now though Chinas export machine has rumbled onward helping push industrial production up XXX% in June from a year earlier. The industrial strength was offset however by continued weakness in the property sector and subdued domestic demand" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-16 00:36:11 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"Supporters of same-sex marriage have criticized the legislation as being too limited in the rights it affords such couples while opponents have said it undermines traditional marriage" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-16 02:32:45 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"@ivy_jiahuihuang @NegrinOchoa Chinese policymakers strategy has been to do just enough to keep the economy from losing too much momentum said Standard Chartereds Robertsen. They wont want to waste fiscal ammunition when theres still so much uncertainty regarding Trump he said" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-19 03:58:33 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"@joyuwang In addition to serving as a dry run for a feared Chinese landing the drills double as an open-air showcase for U.S. military hardware which Taiwan has spent dearly to procureand which it is eager to flaunt in a show to the Trump administration" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-19 04:47:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 1066 engagements
"Michael Chan a Kroll executive and Hong Kong passport holder was also barred from leaving mainland China in September 2023 concerning a case that dates back a few years The Wall Street Journal reported. As of May Chan was still in mainland China" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-19 02:07:19 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"A set of six pieces can retail at American stores for around $XXX to $2000. Teams of U.S. buyers have visited recently to tour the factory and review their products" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 09:04:40 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"MiniMax founded in 2021 has developed multiple generative AI models that power its companion apps and AI agents used by content creators. Outside China it has operated a popular chatbot called Talkie that competes with Character AI in the U.S" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 07:37:57 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"In other cases the bans are implemented to facilitate criminal probes intimidate dissidents or create leverage in disputes with foreign companies and governments. Exit bans can last for months or years as probes that prompted the restrictions drag on" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-18 01:52:36 UTC 85.8K followers, 2605 engagements
"@JonathanEmont One auto supplier paid more than $XX a piece for tiny magnets that usually sell for less than XX cents according to a trader familiar with the transaction. We cannot get any high-power magnets without China Ford CEO Jim Farley said in late June" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-18 03:07:57 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"Nishiyamas arrest came as China was opening up from stringent pandemic restrictions that had seen many foreign businesspeople leave. It added to a chill around business travel to China with some executives worried they might be barred from leaving" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 01:01:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 1332 engagements
"Meanwhile at home Beijing has been promoting its artificial-intelligence industry with state funding and policy stimulus including encouraging state-owned companies to hasten the adoption of AI" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 07:37:03 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"The Fault Lines in the Autocratic Axis: Russia China Iran and North Korea are all hostile to the U.S. That doesnt mean they would go to war for one anotherfor now. @yarotrof" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-11 01:31:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 16.4K engagements
"Jensen Huang chief executive of artificial-intelligence chip designer Nvidia spoke a day after the Trump administration allowed the company to resume selling one of its advanced AI chips to Chinese customers" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 00:34:07 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"@Lingling_Wei This uncertainty from Washington only makes the on-the-ground reality of Beijing's playbook more critical for businesses to understand. Our readers responses to last week's column show just how top-of-mind this issue is and I've included a couple" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 10:13:52 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"Hong Kong raised $XXXXX billion from more than XX IPOs in the first half of the year more than the total amount for 2024. Efforts by the citys stock exchange to attract listings and Chinese authorities continued policy support have also helped" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 07:36:46 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"California-based chip-design software developers Synopsys and Cadence Design both said they had been told by the U.S. Department of Commerces Bureau of Industry and Security that recent restrictions on China-bound exports had been lifted" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-03 06:44:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 2506 engagements
"Its a business Beijing wants to grow and which multiple companies including CATL are moving into. Musk also wants Tesla to dominate humanoid robots a business he says could someday generate revenues north of $XX trillion" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-19 04:02:45 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"In a press conference shortly after the data release Sheng Laiyun deputy chief of the statistics bureau called for stronger efforts to halt the downturn and stabilize the real-estate market" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-16 00:45:00 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"The CEO said he was hoping to get approval to keep updating Nvidias offerings for the Chinese market. He expressed confidence that his meetings with top officials in Beijing including the vice premier wouldnt bother President Trump" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 00:43:43 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"The executive Hiroshi Nishiyama was a veteran employee in China for Astellas Pharma who was first detained in March 2023 and accused of espionage though no details of his alleged wrongdoing were released" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-16 09:45:22 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"What he didnt bargain for is that Chinese companies would do that too and they would probably do it even better than you can he said. He made the same mistake that every foreign automaker madeto underestimate Chinas ability to out-innovate you" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-18 02:25:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 1076 engagements
"@ivy_jiahuihuang @NegrinOchoa While Chinas policy makers will find some assurance in the first-half data they will acknowledge that frontloading has been a very powerful force in supporting momentum said Eric Robertsen chief strategist at Standard Chartered" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-19 03:40:42 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"@aviswanatha @alexandrawexler @hwclarence The departure of Voice of America from Nigeria created a perceptible void especially in terms of trusted independent international news content Nigerias information minister Mohammed Idris said in a written response to questions" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 02:07:39 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"@AmrithRamkumar @eliotwb Some Trump administration officials are holding up efforts to finalize a landmark agreement that would open the door to the United Arab Emirates buying billions of dollars in Nvidias cutting-edge AI chips due to national-security concerns" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-19 05:31:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 1246 engagements
"Still Vietnamese workers remain about XX% less productive than Chinese workers Lu said. In China every raw material can be easily acquired. But in Vietnam materials such as certain metal pipes need to be imported from China adding to delays and costs" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 09:18:20 UTC 85.8K followers, 1234 engagements
"China Convicts Employee of Japanese Drugmaker of SpyingAstellas Pharma executive sentenced to X years in case that added strain to Tokyo-Beijing ties" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-16 09:34:25 UTC 85.8K followers, 3634 engagements
"@CostasParis @jackpitcher20 The proposed sale of the ports has added to U.S.-China tensions. During trade talks in Switzerland in May Chinese representatives raised the prospect of Chinas involvement in the deal according to people familiar with the trade negotiations" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-18 01:15:55 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"The same month Nishiyama was held Chinese authorities raided the Beijing office of the U.S. due diligence firm Mintz Group and detained five of its employees. The company said in March that all of its detained staff had been released" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 01:07:19 UTC 85.8K followers, 1071 engagements
"@ivy_jiahuihuang @NegrinOchoa Chinas economy performed better than expected in the first half of the year but analysts say maintaining that momentum will be a challenge in the months ahead" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-19 03:39:58 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"Beijing removed any real opposition in Hong Kongs legislature in 2021 as part of a clampdown on dissent. That means the governments legislation will likely pass although conservative lawmakers could push for changes or delays" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-16 02:37:39 UTC 85.8K followers, 1412 engagements
"Once you secure contracts with Tesla domestic robotics companies will be much more willing to collaborate with you said Chen Feng a marketing manager at an Optimus supplier. Tesla can play catfish again" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-19 04:04:15 UTC 85.8K followers, 1524 engagements
"SCMP: China tells EU it does not want to see Russia lose its war in Ukraine: sourcesWang Yi speaks of concern that US could shift whole focus in Chinas direction in talks with top EU diplomat Beijing @fbermingham" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-05 06:01:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 69.3K engagements
"Pentagon to Take Stake in Rare-Earth Company Challenging Chinas ControlU.S. commits billions of dollars in support for Las Vegas-based miner MP Materials @JonathanEmont" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-11 02:01:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 7520 engagements
"The companys ambitious goal: move XXX% of U.S.-bound production to Vietnam this year up from XX% last year. But getting work done in Vietnam is tougher than in China and the first factory has yet to turn a profit" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 09:06:54 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"Anticipating demand from U.S. clients the company is building a second factory a short drive away and hiring hundreds more workers while trimming the workforce at home in Hangzhou. Chinese welders and weavers have been dispatched to train the Vietnamese" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 09:06:39 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"Li is better off than some fellow Chinese because he started planning the shift in Trumps first term. He recalled Trump unleashing a fiery speech accusing China of cheating on trade in 2017. Trust between the U.S. and China is getting less and less" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-18 03:46:30 UTC 85.8K followers, 1121 engagements
"@QinSherry Economic woes have made Chinese consumers reluctant to spend. But that hasnt stopped them from splashing cash on Labubu dolls gold jewelry and bubble tea. Investors are cashing in" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-19 05:01:00 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"@JonathanEmont China still holds most of the rare-earth cards. It has some of the worlds best mines. It also has cheap chemicals for processing a large technically trained workforce and a stomach for handling toxic rare-earth mining waste" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-18 03:01:00 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"@joyuwang On the other side of town two CM-11 Brave Tiger battle tanks concealed behind a community center fired mock rounds at a rice paddy the blasts echoing through the village" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-19 04:42:36 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"@JonathanEmont In April China began requiring buyers of rare-earth magnets to submit elaborate export applications proving they dont have military links. The slow processing time forced a Ford SUV plant to temporarily close and sent the wider industry into a panic" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-18 03:07:30 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"@NeysunM @NathalieTocci This trans-Atlantic discord as well as a new coolness in Washingtons relations with Japan and S. Korea certainly factor into Beijings geostrategic calculationsand perhaps embolden its ambitions" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 09:48:56 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"The head of Americas most valuable company delivered a love letter to China while visiting Beijing extolling the countrys technological advances and praising its best-in-the-world electric vehicles" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 00:32:20 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"@NeysunM That said speaking about the axis of autocracies as a concept only makes sense if you assume that Europe and the United States are still on the same sidewhichis far from certain said @NathalieTocci of the Italian Institute of International Affairs" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 09:48:31 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"@CostasParis @jackpitcher20 After this article was published Rep. John Moolenaar (R. Mich.) chairs of a congressional committee on China made public a letter to a top Panamanian official saying including Cosco or any other Chinese company would represent an unacceptable risk" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-18 01:12:10 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"@UNSWCanberra The U.S. military has beefed up its presence in the American territory of Guam which already hosts several nuclear submarines and deployments of long-range bombers by adding a new base expected to house 5000 Marines" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 01:42:48 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"@CostasParis @jackpitcher20 Hutchisons initial plan to sell the ports angered Beijing say people familiar with the talks. Chinese authorities told state-owned companies to freeze deals with businesses tied to Hutchisons controlling shareholder Li Ka-shing these people said" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-18 01:14:33 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"@QinSherry Two Chinese AI chip companies aim to raise a combined $XXXX billion through initial public offerings as China steps up efforts to achieve chip independence amid an escalating U.S-China tech competition" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-03 05:01:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 1843 engagements
"The drug business has always been globala point I heard from Michelle Xia CEO and co-founder of a Chinese company called Akeso when I interviewed her for a profile in April" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-03 04:34:00 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"China has an extensive definition of national security that has grown further following changes to its law against espionage in 2023. Japan says that since 2015 at least XX of its citizens have been held in China on spying allegations" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-16 09:46:56 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"@JonathanEmont MP has struggled to stay profitable. Starting in 2022 a surplus in Chinese rare earths tanked global prices part of a pattern of Chinese overproduction of nickel lithium and cobalt that has forced out Western miners around the globe" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-19 03:05:58 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"@JonathanEmont MP Materials Americas largest rare earths miner said it reached a deal under which the Defense Department will take a XX% stake in the company. The government is committing to spending billions investing in MP Materials and purchasing its output" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-13 05:08:23 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"@JonathanEmont Western producers have long complained that the country uses its dominance to prevent competitors from emerging sometimes by flooding the market with supplies sometimes by adopting restrictive export policies" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-18 03:04:32 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"@QiLiyan However it is uncertain whether that is enough to reverse a trend that poses enormous challenges for Chinas economy and society. Chinas fertility ratethe number of children a woman has over her lifetimeis around one now one of the worlds lowest" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-19 02:47:08 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"He points to more frequent joint Russian and Chinese naval patrols off Japan and Korea the deployment of North Korean troops in Russias war against Ukraine and cooperation among the CRINKs in cyberattacks around the world" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 09:41:24 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"The Next Blockbuster Drug Could Come From China @hwclarence" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-01 15:31:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 14.9K engagements
"@joyuwang In one case a tank inadvertently sideswiped a passing car. In another several tanks ended up outside the American big-box retailers store in the southern city of Tainan" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-19 04:43:30 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"China Says Its Economy Held Up Under Trump Tariff AttackBeijing reports second-quarter GDP growth of XXX% as exports continue to defy expectations @TByGraceZhu" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-15 04:01:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 7497 engagements
"China of course is by far the most powerful of the four countries with an economy six times the size of its three junior partners combined. Russia Iran and N. Korea are all under Western sanctions and increasingly depend on China" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 09:31:00 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"@QinSherry Consumers are placing greater value on products and services that cater to their personal interests and emotional well-being instead of focusing on practicality or basic needs Daiwa analysts wrote in a note" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-19 05:13:49 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"Huang rejected such views at a news conference which he interrupted from time to time so he could autograph Chinese reporters clothing. Theres always room in any house for two people dont you think he said" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 00:43:35 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"@ivy_jiahuihuang @NegrinOchoa Economists at Capital Economics estimate that growth is likely much weaker than official figures suggest. The research firms alternative gauge of GDP points to second-quarter growth closer to 3.5%" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-19 03:41:09 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"@JonathanEmont A few companies tried at various points to revive it and push into magnet-making. Most failed incurring big losses for investors. Some in the industry concluded that without government support it was too difficult to beat Chinese prices" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-18 03:09:59 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"Li said not all companies operating abroad should be considered transshippers. He has to separate the good people from the bad people Li said of Trump" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-18 03:37:23 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"Chenyue Mao a Shanghai-born and Atlanta-based managing director at Wells Fargo was subjected to an exit ban after she entered China sometime in recent weeks according to the people" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 14:08:43 UTC 85.8K followers, 5940 engagements
"In a statement Wells Fargo said it is closely tracking this situation and working through the appropriate channels so our employee can return to the United States as soon as possible" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-18 01:31:00 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"@aviswanatha @alexandrawexler @hwclarence While VOAs coverage emphasized free speech human rights and open democratic discourse Chinese media is focused on development success stories economic cooperation and social stability he said" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 02:07:52 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"@QinSherry Beijing-based Moore Threads plans to raise X billion yuan equivalent to $XXXX billion while Shanghai-based MetaX is targeting XXX billion yuan according to prospectuses filed Monday with the Shanghai Stock Exchange" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-04 07:31:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 1290 engagements
"Trump Administration Seeks to Ban China From Buying U.S. FarmsOfficials say adversaries U.S. farmland ownership can imperil national security; Beijing has dismissed concerns @PatThomas1318" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-09 04:01:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 81K engagements
"Firsthand Accounts of China's Efforts to Pry Tech From West @Lingling_Wei" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-15 12:01:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 29.1K engagements
"@CostasParis @jackpitcher20 The proposed sale includes two ports at the Panama Canal and more than XX others around the world all owned by Hong Kong-based CK Hutchison" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-18 01:08:12 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"The Economist: Dealing with personal debt remains shameful and unfamiliar in ChinaRather than helping Ms Bai a court put her on a social credit blacklist which meant she could no longer fly use high-speed trains or stay at luxury hotels" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-09 09:01:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 1297 engagements
"Chinese-linked hackers are targeting the Taiwanese semiconductor industry and investment analysts as part of a string of cyber espionage campaigns researchers said on Wednesday" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 05:01:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 1112 engagements
"In June MiniMax released a reasoning model called M1 that it said outperformed an equivalent offering from DeepSeek. MiniMax said its model requires only around XX% of the computing power that DeepSeeks R1 needs for some reasoning workloads" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 07:38:11 UTC 85.8K followers, 1018 engagements
"@NeysunM Anything that it does vis--vis other countries only makes sense through the lens of its positioning vis--vis the United States. Everything else is secondaryand if I werethose countries I would not get too comfortable with perceived Chinese support" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 09:46:10 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"Trump has pledged a double tariff rate of XX% on foreign goods including Chinese goods transshipped through Vietnam without specifying what counts as transshipment. Lu said XX% of materials in the companys Vietnam-made furniture are sourced locally" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-18 03:31:00 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"@ivy_jiahuihuang @NegrinOchoa Others are skeptical about the strength of the headline figures as expectations were set low after the U.S.-China trade war triggered a wave of downward revisions. Persistent deflation signals that momentum is weak" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-19 03:41:01 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"When you see me in the United States you must think you went back in time. You wouldnt even understand my lifeits too strange Huang said drawing a contrast between ubiquitous smartphone payments in China and Americans use of cash" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 00:48:47 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"Huang said he met the CEO of Xiaomi whose EVs just hit the market last year and have already built up monthslong waiting lists. Xiaomi is a miracle of a company he said. The technology inside is the best in the world" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 00:54:49 UTC 85.8K followers, 1070 engagements
"@JonathanEmont MP struck an agreement with a Chinese rare-earth company Shenghe Resources to provide upfront financing in exchange for a small stake in MP. Shenghe would then sell MPs ore to buyers in China who refined it and then created magnets" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-18 03:13:11 UTC 85.8K followers, 1368 engagements
"Beijing has imposed travel restrictions on peopleboth Chinese and foreign nationals. The vast majority of exit bansarent imposed on people accused of crimes. Most bans have been slapped on people involved in civil litigations such as business disputes" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-18 01:51:49 UTC 85.8K followers, 1227 engagements
"China Threatens to Block Panama Ports Deal Unless Its Shipping Giant Is Part of ItBeijing is pushing for state-owned Cosco to become a shareholder of two Panama Canal ports and dozens of others in deal @CostasParis @jackpitcher20" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 10:31:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 17.6K engagements
"@CostasParis @jackpitcher20 BlackRock and Hutchison have business interests in China and MSC is one of the biggest movers of Chinese exports around the world. In 2014 Beijing blocked three Western companies from forming a shipping alliance that could have hurt its trade interests" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-18 01:26:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 1001 engagements
"@aviswanatha @alexandrawexler @hwclarence @HuXijin_GT Chinas foreign ministry spokeswoman said that she wouldnt comment on U.S. domestic policies but that the media outlets blemished track record on China coverage is hardly a secret" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 02:11:22 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"@JonathanEmont As MP got on firmer footing it used the money it earned from the arrangement to start building its own processing operations. The Pentagon started chipping in grants that came to around $XXX million" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-18 03:20:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 1223 engagements
"@aviswanatha @alexandrawexler @hwclarence @HuXijin_GT @milesyu10 Congressional Republicans have supported trimming funding for the agency but some said they are working to create a smaller outfit that can maintain the U.S. role in spreading accurate information abroad" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-18 02:45:02 UTC 85.8K followers, 1334 engagements
"@QiLiyan Local governments in China have tried mostly in vain to lift the countrys shrinking birthrate with perks cash rewards and housing subsidies. Now the central government is stepping in" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-19 02:31:00 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"But for the first half of this year Chinaincluding Hong Kongwas responsible for more than XXX new investment projects in Vietnam far more than any other country. Much of the investment was concentrated in manufacturing" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-15 11:49:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 1656 engagements
"MiniMaxs model tied for 18th place in the latest ranking on Chatbot Arena a popular platform that rates model performance" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 07:44:00 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"@RolfeWinkler @JonathanEmont Apple said it would buy $XXX million of rare-earth magnets from MP Materials MP 19.99%increase; green up pointing triangle expanding its U.S. supply chain for a critical element of its devices while under pressure from the Trump administration" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 08:01:00 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"@QiLiyan Beijing plans to pay a basic national subsidy of 3600 yuan (about $500) per child each year until the age of X according to a central government decree released recently on local government websites. It is unclear when the subsidies would start" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-19 02:42:55 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"China Adds Export Controls to Protect EV Battery TechnologyInclusion of battery technologies on Beijings export control list comes as U.S. worries about overreliance on China @Kubota_Yoko @yoyominnie" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-16 01:02:54 UTC 85.8K followers, 18.5K engagements
"We have consistently urged the Chinese side for the early release of Japanese nationals through various channels the Japanese embassy in Beijing said Wednesday. It is deeply regrettable that a guilty sentence was handed down in this case" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-16 09:50:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 1188 engagements
"A risk for Musk is the same pattern plays out in other businesses he is banking on for future growth. In March Tesla began shipping Megapack batteries which provide grid-scale energy storage from a new Shanghai factory to Australia" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-19 04:02:24 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"The Hong Kong government which introduced the legislation says it wont legalize same-sex marriage. The bill declares that the government firmly upholds the monogamous and heterosexual marriage system which is clearly stated in the law of Hong Kong" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-16 02:33:20 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"Under the proposed legislation the right to register a same-sex partnership will be limited to people who have legally registered a same-sex marriage or a civil union in a jurisdiction outside Hong Kong. Registration would give a limited number of rights" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-16 02:34:02 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"Taiwans Annual Military Drill Moves Out of the Shadowsand Into Everyday Life:As islands president highlights military threat from China tanks appear near a Costco store @joyuwang" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-18 00:35:03 UTC 85.8K followers, 3146 engagements
"Chinas car business is one of many industries hit by a deflationary wave that has come to be known by the word neijuan which has become widely used to refer to a situation in which people work hard and compete fiercely without anyone getting ahead" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-13 02:40:20 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"@JonathanEmont Its the government picking winners and losers said an executive at one rare-earth business and they seem to have made a big bet on one company" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-19 03:16:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 1090 engagements
"The fast-growing company needed capital for a new factory and filed for an IPO in June 2023. One problem was poor cash flow. The company said it was receiving D-chain a month or two after deliveries to BYD which usually had a six- to eight-month term" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-16 03:04:43 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"Pew: International Views of China Turn Slightly More PositiveIn many of XX surveyed nations people increasingly see China as the worlds top economic power" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-16 05:31:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 30.6K engagements
"The intense heat and humidity of the region saps worker productivity especially because furniture factories dont have high enough margins to use air conditioning in their high-ceilinged factories says Li" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 09:07:21 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"@CostasParis @jackpitcher20 Chinas government is threatening to block a deal that would transfer ownership of dozens of seaports to Western investors if Cosco Chinas largest shipping company doesnt get a stake" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-18 01:01:00 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"Although Musk came to China to leverage its low costs and enormous market he wasnt prepared for Chinas response said Bill Russo chief executive of Automobility a Shanghai-based strategy firm" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-18 02:17:29 UTC 85.8K followers, 1347 engagements
"Suppliers can sell the D-chain to a broker or bank but that means losing a few percentage points of the face value. Stevenson pointed to an item on BYDs balance sheet labeled other external current accounts which looks like supply-chain financing" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-16 03:05:38 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"@JonathanEmont Some of its Western competitors say the governments decision to invest so heavily in a single company could drive promising startups out of the business hurting U.S. competitiveness over the long term" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-19 03:08:47 UTC 85.8K followers, 1421 engagements
"It couldnt be determined precisely when Mao entered China or what prompted the travel restriction. Wells Fargo has suspended all travel to China following Maos exit ban the people said" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 14:15:37 UTC 85.8K followers, 1648 engagements
"@joyuwang This years 10-day-long drillsstretching from Taipeis bustling subway stations to quaint villages deep in Taiwans interiorsent a message to Washington: Taiwan is ready to fight and if you send us weapons we will integrate them into our defenses" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-19 04:46:24 UTC 85.8K followers, 1148 engagements
"@JonathanEmont Beijing has banned the export of key rare-earth technologies and is compiling a list of Chinas rare-earth scientists to ensure they dont share their knowledge abroad. For some companies finding another source has become critical" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-18 03:06:52 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"@aviswanatha @alexandrawexler @hwclarence @HuXijin_GT In China Robert Daly who until April was the director of the Kissinger Institute on China and the United States at the Wilson Center said he was surprised on a recent trip to China by how many people watched his recent VOA discussion with @milesyu10" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 02:13:04 UTC 85.8K followers, 1326 engagements
"Chinese officials likened it to lobbing a predatory catfish into a pond full of sluggish fish. China provided Musk and Tesla with cheap land low-interest loans and tax incentives. In 2018 Tesla said it would build its first overseas factory in Shanghai" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-18 02:14:00 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"@aviswanatha @alexandrawexler @hwclarence @HuXijin_GT @milesyu10 Independent reviews in 2023 and 2024 of Voice of Americas Russian Chinese and Persian services identified some journalistic shortfalls according to copies of the reports reviewed by The Wall Street Journal" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-18 02:31:00 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"David Autor and Gordon Hanson in NYT op-ed: We Warned About the First China Shock. The Next One Will Be Worse" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-16 06:31:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 4604 engagements
"Mao is also chairwoman of FCI formerly known as Factors Chain International a global network of companies that do business in the factoring and financing of trade receivables. She was elected to the role in late June at an FCI annual meeting in Brazil" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-18 01:36:20 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"@QinSherry So far this year Laopu shares have gained XXX% bringing its market cap to $XX billion. Mixue stock has more than doubled since its March listing giving it a valuation of $XX billion while Pop Mart is worth over $XX billion after a XXX% rise" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-19 05:14:25 UTC 85.8K followers, 1354 engagements
"Chinese Auto Stocks Rise After Vow to Pay Suppliers on TimeA brutal price war has gripped Chinas EV market for more than a year @ivy_jiahuihuang" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-06-12 09:31:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 10.4K engagements
"Huang finishing his reply to a Chinese reporters question praised Chinas technological advancement. You are so advanced in technology adoption" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 00:49:28 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"Americas Biggest Rare-Earth Producer Makes a Play to End Chinas Dominance: Pentagon investment is turbocharging MP Materials but the hurdles it faces highlight the challenges of reviving the industry in the U.S. @JonathanEmont" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-15 01:31:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 5447 engagements
"On the factory floor laborers use laser-welding tools to construct sofa frames. Others hand-weave wicker chairs. With faux-natural materials popular in the U.S. this season workers use brown spray paint to make metal chairs resemble wooden ones" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 09:05:28 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"The decision part of a trade truce with China opens the door for Nvidia to step up its business in China again despite worries that expanding access to advanced U.S. technology could benefit Beijings military and pose a national-security risk" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 00:35:19 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"Chinas supply chain is a miracle Huang said. The heroes of Chinas superfast innovations are your researchers developers and entrepreneurs" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 00:54:19 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"When he visited Trump last week Huang said the president was delighted to help celebrate a monumental day for Nvidiait became the first company to top $X trillion in market capitalizationand was telling everybody about that" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 00:44:02 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"@QinSherry The trends have minted new stock-market darlings sparking meteoric rises in Labubu maker Pop Mart jeweler Laopu Gold and tea brewer Mixue. Known as the three golden flowers the trios outperfomance reflects a shift in Chinese consumer spending" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-19 05:11:56 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"Same-sex marriage supporters have criticized the limited scope of legislation. Any protection is better than none said advocacy group Hong Kong Marriage Equality. But the proposal as it stands falls well short offull and equal recognition" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-16 02:34:59 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"In trade talks the U.S. has called on Southeast Asia to take a hard line on economic ties with China including by stopping Chinese companies from setting up export operations. The goal: To reduce U.S. dependence on Chinese companies wherever they are" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-15 11:44:23 UTC 85.8K followers, 1235 engagements
"Nvidia CEO Lavishes Praise on China in Beijing Drawing Rock-Star ReceptionJensen Huang head of $X trillion chip maker says Trump wont mind his meetings in Beijing @LandersWSJ" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-16 13:01:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 6689 engagements
"China is seeking to further consolidate its global lead over the U.S. in certain industrial areas by making sure crucial technologies wont easily fall into the hands of foreign rivals. Its latest target: electric-vehicle batteries" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-16 01:12:08 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"Chinas priority is Chinas interests said @NeysunM Mahboubi director of the Penn Project on the Future of U.S.-China Relations. Above all China is very conscious of its geopolitical competition with the United States" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 09:45:16 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"Harvard Has Trained So Many Chinese Communist Officials They Call It Their Party SchoolKennedy School of Government is favored by party cadres seeking career boosts @ByChunHan" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-06-01 04:01:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 440.1K engagements
"@CostasParis @jackpitcher20 BlackRock MSC and Hutchison are open to Cosco taking a stake the people familiar said. But any deal giving a stake in the Panama ports to a Chinese-owned company would likely upset President Trump who has objected to Hutchisons ownership" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-18 01:11:17 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"The magnet for the controllers offers an example where reducing reliance on China isnt easy. Beijing has relaxed its rare-earth export restrictions as part of a truce with the U.S. but it could swiftly reinstate them if the U.S. raises tariffs" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-18 04:03:44 UTC 85.8K followers, 1121 engagements
"@aviswanatha @alexandrawexler @hwclarence In Ethiopia Chinese and Ethiopian state media as well as officials and diplomats from both countries met in May to promote cooperation between the two countries and launched China Hour a selection of Chinese TV shows documentaries and cartoons" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 02:08:19 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"@QiLiyan The mindset is still seeing the spending as costs not investment in the future said Huang who had pushed Beijing to ease birth restrictions over the years including the abolishment of the one-child policy in 2015" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-19 02:48:16 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"Teslas presence also paid off for Beijing igniting consumer interest in domestically made EVs and accelerating development of Chinas EV supply chain. Soon Chinese automakers were adopting Tesla technologies such as gigacasting Xiaomi among them" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-18 02:15:36 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"The development comes days after Marco Rubiomet his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi for the first time and described the encounter as productive. Negotiations between the two countries are at the center of President Trumps effort to reshape global trade" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-16 01:16:46 UTC 85.8K followers, 1399 engagements
"Alibaba-backed MiniMax has confidentially filed for an initial public offering in Hong Kong according to people familiar with the matter signaling the onset of a race among Chinas generative AI startups to tap public markets" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-16 10:12:29 UTC 85.8K followers, 1297 engagements
"Overall Lu estimates that it is about XX% to XX% more expensive to produce outdoor furniture in Vietnam compared with Chinawhich gives Vietnam the edge for U.S. exports assuming Trump doesnt throw any more tariff curveballs" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-18 03:37:35 UTC 85.8K followers, 1530 engagements
"Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick explained the Trump administration's turnabout in assuring Nvidia that it can sell its H20 artificial-intelligence chip in China saying the U.S. wants them dependent on American technology" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-16 03:31:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 1277 engagements
"Donald Trump via Reuters: I think we're going to work it out so that China is going to end up going from that to giving the death penalty to the people that create this fentanyl and send it into our countryI believe that's going to happen soon" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-17 04:01:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 1221 engagements
"Li is better off than some fellow Chinese because he started planning the shift in Trumps first term. He recalled Trump unleashing a fiery speech accusing China of cheating on trade in 2017. Trust between the U.S. and China is getting less and less" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-18 03:46:00 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"Teslas plans call for producing thousands of Optimus humanoid robots in the U.S. a goal that relies on Chinese suppliers for components including planetary roller screws for robot joints and motors for robot hands people familiar with the matter said" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-19 04:02:58 UTC 85.8K followers, XXX engagements
"How Chinas Military Is Flexing Its Power in the PacificThe U.S. sounds the alarm and calls on allies to do more as Beijings forces venture further from its shores @austinramzy" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-14 05:01:00 UTC 85.8K followers, 14.3K engagements
"@QiLiyan The number of newborns will drop further this year below nine million demographers say less than half the level of 2016 when China allowed couples to have two children for the first time since the one-child policy was implemented nationwide in 1980" @JChengWSJ on X 2025-07-19 02:50:50 UTC 85.8K followers, 1283 engagements