[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.] #  @KaiserKuo Kaiser Kuo Kaiser Kuo posts on X about reykjavik, china, iceland, tariffs the most. They currently have XXXXXXX followers and XX posts still getting attention that total XXXXXX engagements in the last XX hours. ### Engagements: XXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::7613072/interactions)  - X Week XXXXXX +45% - X Month XXXXXXX +41% - X Months XXXXXXX -XX% - X Year XXXXXXXXX +145% ### Mentions: XX [#](/creator/twitter::7613072/posts_active)  - X Week XX +38% - X Month XX +31% - X Months XXX +18% - X Year XXX +86% ### Followers: XXXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::7613072/followers)  - X Week XXXXXXX +0.35% - X Month XXXXXXX +0.72% - X Months XXXXXXX +1.60% - X Year XXXXXXX +1.70% ### CreatorRank: XXXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::7613072/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence [#](/creator/twitter::7613072/influence) --- **Social category influence** [countries](/list/countries) XXXXX% [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations) XXXX% [finance](/list/finance) XXXX% [technology brands](/list/technology-brands) XXXX% [automotive brands](/list/automotive-brands) XXXX% [luxury brands](/list/luxury-brands) XXXX% **Social topic influence** [reykjavik](/topic/reykjavik) #58, [china](/topic/china) #3855, [iceland](/topic/iceland) 2.22%, [tariffs](/topic/tariffs) 2.22%, [countries](/topic/countries) 2.22%, [positivity](/topic/positivity) 2.22%, [beijing](/topic/beijing) 2.22%, [inflation](/topic/inflation) 2.22%, [united states](/topic/united-states) 2.22%, [debt](/topic/debt) XXXX% **Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by** [@jchengwsj](/creator/undefined) [@sinicapodcast](/creator/undefined) [@chrisc44259694](/creator/undefined) [@mitchpresnick](/creator/undefined) [@coryjcombs](/creator/undefined) [@andrewpolk81](/creator/undefined) [@j36_20241226](/creator/undefined) [@marxistcham](/creator/undefined) [@yaweiliu1960](/creator/undefined) [@rjhintz](/creator/undefined) [@iso304s](/creator/undefined) [@newlefteviews](/creator/undefined) [@foreignaffairs](/creator/undefined) [@jonczin](/creator/undefined) [@ryanlhass](/creator/undefined) [@johnculver689](/creator/undefined) [@pauljheer](/creator/undefined) [@pstasiatech](/creator/undefined) [@alliemathias](/creator/undefined) [@dinnymcmahon](/creator/undefined) ### Top Social Posts [#](/creator/twitter::7613072/posts) --- Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours "1/ Chinese diplomats have really really upped their game if the PRC ambassador to Iceland He Rong is any indication. Im in Reykjavik for a couple of days where I gave the keynote yesterday at an even put on by the Iceland-China Trade Council. The ambassador joined late" [X Link](https://x.com/KaiserKuo/status/1976203954376806526) [@KaiserKuo](/creator/x/KaiserKuo) 2025-10-09T08:31Z 102.5K followers, 85.1K engagements "5G base station atop this old Catholic Church in central Reykjavik" [X Link](https://x.com/KaiserKuo/status/1976223675331625178) [@KaiserKuo](/creator/x/KaiserKuo) 2025-10-09T09:50Z 102.5K followers, 2407 engagements "So nice to have a day off just to explore Reykjavik. What a super cute downtown area Walked around the harbor through Centrum up Rainbow Street to big church the Hallgrmskirkja to a sculpture garden and to the National Museum (highly recommended)" [X Link](https://x.com/KaiserKuo/status/1976260977738797182) [@KaiserKuo](/creator/x/KaiserKuo) 2025-10-09T12:18Z 102.5K followers, 2422 engagements "The Parable of the Locksmith and the Merchant a little quickly-tossed-off piece with some current resonance I hope. Link below" [X Link](https://x.com/KaiserKuo/status/1976640981706723665) [@KaiserKuo](/creator/x/KaiserKuo) 2025-10-10T13:28Z 102.5K followers, 1841 engagements "@kyleichan This isnt Rashomon though. Theres an objective truth a well-attested timeline when it comes to tech export restrictions. This isnt about tariffs right" [X Link](https://x.com/KaiserKuo/status/1976694173286724094) [@KaiserKuo](/creator/x/KaiserKuo) 2025-10-10T16:59Z 102.5K followers, 2291 engagements "@Dali_Yang Nice one ChatGPT But you made no mention of the obviously important context of semiconductor (and related equipment) export controls entity-list expansions the BIS's new XX% rule to subsidiaries and much else. Someone needs to write better prompts" [X Link](https://x.com/KaiserKuo/status/1977405860352843832) [@KaiserKuo](/creator/x/KaiserKuo) 2025-10-12T16:07Z 102.4K followers, 4008 engagements "On the latest @ChinaGSProject China-Global South Podcast part of the @SinicaPodcast Network a fantastic conversation with @jamescrabtree and @eric_olander looking at the fast-changing Chinese ForPol landscape in the Asia-Pacific. Don't miss this one" [X Link](https://x.com/KaiserKuo/status/1978006009202225501) [@KaiserKuo](/creator/x/KaiserKuo) 2025-10-14T07:52Z 102.5K followers, 2205 engagements "So Chris hi man long time youre positing preference falsification or strategic misreporting. But there are many ways in which social scientists can measure levels of preference falsification in countries like China and while some is detected in survey results on issues like regime support or positivity on the future its not anything close to enough to invalidate the results. This kind of reflexive dismissiveness does you no credit. Its a study thats gone through peer review in a reputable journal. Whats more @jasonhickels post directly addresses this possibility in the last two paragraphs of" [X Link](https://x.com/KaiserKuo/status/1979844651134959873) [@KaiserKuo](/creator/x/KaiserKuo) 2025-10-19T09:38Z 102.5K followers, XX engagements "Yeah see you buy this idea that only procedural democracy can produce political legitimacy. I dont. I think its great but neither necessary nor sufficient. So if your argument is that no survey data in a non-democratic state can be valid we part ways. Especially when you dont engage with the extensive literature arguing otherwise" [X Link](https://x.com/KaiserKuo/status/1979987730323882462) [@KaiserKuo](/creator/x/KaiserKuo) 2025-10-19T19:07Z 102.5K followers, XX engagements "@ISO304S The accumulated tech export restrictions from ZTE/Huawei in 2018-19 Bidens Oct X 2022 and Oct XX 2023 chip restrictions and FDPR the many escalations since are more than poking and prodding. Its kneecapping. Choking. Going for the jugular" [X Link](https://x.com/KaiserKuo/status/1976735075942515157) [@KaiserKuo](/creator/x/KaiserKuo) 2025-10-10T19:42Z 102.5K followers, 7474 engagements "So its another XXX% tariff on Chinese trade goods as Trump just announced. Beijing doubtless expected this and thinks that it can weather this while it will (finally) create palpable inflation in the U.S. But I suspect were having TACOs again" [X Link](https://x.com/KaiserKuo/status/1976758224612380793) [@KaiserKuo](/creator/x/KaiserKuo) 2025-10-10T21:14Z 102.5K followers, 17.7K engagements "Required reading" [X Link](https://x.com/KaiserKuo/status/1977807440923291971) [@KaiserKuo](/creator/x/KaiserKuo) 2025-10-13T18:43Z 102.5K followers, 3177 engagements "So bizarre how this piece never mentions that Kevin Rudd was former PM of Australia twice or even Foreign Minister. Makes him sound like just some minor diplomat" [X Link](https://x.com/KaiserKuo/status/1980394793130971262) [@KaiserKuo](/creator/x/KaiserKuo) 2025-10-20T22:04Z 102.5K followers, 2081 engagements "Its strange to me how few people are seeing Beijings REE and other export restrictions as a direct response to the 9/29 BIS XX% rule to the expansion of the Entity List to the Russian oil purchase sanctions etc. This didnt come out of nowhere and its not (contd)" [X Link](https://x.com/KaiserKuo/status/1976731245041401938) [@KaiserKuo](/creator/x/KaiserKuo) 2025-10-10T19:27Z 102.5K followers, 79K engagements "I have a new long piece in The Ideas Letter called The Great Reckoning: What the West Should Learn from China. Link below" [X Link](https://x.com/KaiserKuo/status/1979059996034798065) [@KaiserKuo](/creator/x/KaiserKuo) 2025-10-17T05:40Z 102.5K followers, 67.5K engagements "@NewLeftEViews You'll see why it would have been easy to assume it to have been a subtweet" [X Link](https://x.com/KaiserKuo/status/1979537686399741953) [@KaiserKuo](/creator/x/KaiserKuo) 2025-10-18T13:18Z 102.5K followers, XXX engagements "@JosephTorigian @AsiaSociety @ForeignAffairs The review is mostly fine but the gratuitous moralizing in this paragraph just sounds like ridiculous cope to me" [X Link](https://x.com/KaiserKuo/status/1980298412655509915) [@KaiserKuo](/creator/x/KaiserKuo) 2025-10-20T15:41Z 102.5K followers, XXX engagements "In FA GOAT MIT PhD: PRC's CCP cadres chasing GDP KPIs = EV/PV overcapacity. VAT structure + RE crash = local govs YOLO into BYD clones. SOE zombies get EZ credit; VC/PE for SMEs MIA. Even w/ DeepSeek flex system rewards CTRL+C R&D. TL;DR: XJP's new "quality productive forces" NGL DOA unless they fix SOP. PwC shows XX% tax rate = SOEs playing it safe AF" [X Link](https://x.com/KaiserKuo/status/1980584888697765971) [@KaiserKuo](/creator/x/KaiserKuo) 2025-10-21T10:40Z 102.5K followers, 13.6K engagements "Still missing the important context of what prompted the deployment of these barbarian tools. Why so reluctant to mention the Sep. XX XX% rule from BIS" [X Link](https://x.com/KaiserKuo/status/1978117704906080612) [@KaiserKuo](/creator/x/KaiserKuo) 2025-10-14T15:16Z 102.5K followers, 23.9K engagements "@SinicaPodcast @jonczin Lots of the good ones get shout-outs in this ep: @ryanl_hass @JohnCulver689 @PaulJHeer @pstAsiatech @allie_mathias @DinnyMcMahon @andrewpolk81 @kendraschaefer @coryjcombs and more" [X Link](https://x.com/KaiserKuo/status/1980609386130047404) [@KaiserKuo](/creator/x/KaiserKuo) 2025-10-21T12:17Z 102.5K followers, XXX engagements "@SinicaPodcast @jonczin @ryanl_hass @JohnCulver689 @PaulJHeer @pstAsiatech @allie_mathias @DinnyMcMahon @andrewpolk81 @kendraschaefer @coryjcombs And there's a LOT of early modern European history in this for some odd reason the Counterreformation the Thirty Years War C.V. Wedgwood Alessandro Manzoni's "The Betrothed."" [X Link](https://x.com/KaiserKuo/status/1980610158385418528) [@KaiserKuo](/creator/x/KaiserKuo) 2025-10-21T12:20Z 102.5K followers, XXX engagements
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@KaiserKuo Kaiser Kuo
Kaiser Kuo posts on X about reykjavik, china, iceland, tariffs the most. They currently have XXXXXXX followers and XX posts still getting attention that total XXXXXX engagements in the last XX hours.
Engagements: XXXXXX #
- X Week XXXXXX +45%
- X Month XXXXXXX +41%
- X Months XXXXXXX -XX%
- X Year XXXXXXXXX +145%
Mentions: XX #
- X Week XX +38%
- X Month XX +31%
- X Months XXX +18%
- X Year XXX +86%
Followers: XXXXXXX #
- X Week XXXXXXX +0.35%
- X Month XXXXXXX +0.72%
- X Months XXXXXXX +1.60%
- X Year XXXXXXX +1.70%
CreatorRank: XXXXXXX #
Social Influence #
Social category influence countries XXXXX% travel destinations XXXX% finance XXXX% technology brands XXXX% automotive brands XXXX% luxury brands XXXX%
Social topic influence reykjavik #58, china #3855, iceland 2.22%, tariffs 2.22%, countries 2.22%, positivity 2.22%, beijing 2.22%, inflation 2.22%, united states 2.22%, debt XXXX%
Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by @jchengwsj @sinicapodcast @chrisc44259694 @mitchpresnick @coryjcombs @andrewpolk81 @j36_20241226 @marxistcham @yaweiliu1960 @rjhintz @iso304s @newlefteviews @foreignaffairs @jonczin @ryanlhass @johnculver689 @pauljheer @pstasiatech @alliemathias @dinnymcmahon
Top Social Posts #
Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours
"1/ Chinese diplomats have really really upped their game if the PRC ambassador to Iceland He Rong is any indication. Im in Reykjavik for a couple of days where I gave the keynote yesterday at an even put on by the Iceland-China Trade Council. The ambassador joined late"
X Link @KaiserKuo 2025-10-09T08:31Z 102.5K followers, 85.1K engagements
"5G base station atop this old Catholic Church in central Reykjavik"
X Link @KaiserKuo 2025-10-09T09:50Z 102.5K followers, 2407 engagements
"So nice to have a day off just to explore Reykjavik. What a super cute downtown area Walked around the harbor through Centrum up Rainbow Street to big church the Hallgrmskirkja to a sculpture garden and to the National Museum (highly recommended)"
X Link @KaiserKuo 2025-10-09T12:18Z 102.5K followers, 2422 engagements
"The Parable of the Locksmith and the Merchant a little quickly-tossed-off piece with some current resonance I hope. Link below"
X Link @KaiserKuo 2025-10-10T13:28Z 102.5K followers, 1841 engagements
"@kyleichan This isnt Rashomon though. Theres an objective truth a well-attested timeline when it comes to tech export restrictions. This isnt about tariffs right"
X Link @KaiserKuo 2025-10-10T16:59Z 102.5K followers, 2291 engagements
"@Dali_Yang Nice one ChatGPT But you made no mention of the obviously important context of semiconductor (and related equipment) export controls entity-list expansions the BIS's new XX% rule to subsidiaries and much else. Someone needs to write better prompts"
X Link @KaiserKuo 2025-10-12T16:07Z 102.4K followers, 4008 engagements
"On the latest @ChinaGSProject China-Global South Podcast part of the @SinicaPodcast Network a fantastic conversation with @jamescrabtree and @eric_olander looking at the fast-changing Chinese ForPol landscape in the Asia-Pacific. Don't miss this one"
X Link @KaiserKuo 2025-10-14T07:52Z 102.5K followers, 2205 engagements
"So Chris hi man long time youre positing preference falsification or strategic misreporting. But there are many ways in which social scientists can measure levels of preference falsification in countries like China and while some is detected in survey results on issues like regime support or positivity on the future its not anything close to enough to invalidate the results. This kind of reflexive dismissiveness does you no credit. Its a study thats gone through peer review in a reputable journal. Whats more @jasonhickels post directly addresses this possibility in the last two paragraphs of"
X Link @KaiserKuo 2025-10-19T09:38Z 102.5K followers, XX engagements
"Yeah see you buy this idea that only procedural democracy can produce political legitimacy. I dont. I think its great but neither necessary nor sufficient. So if your argument is that no survey data in a non-democratic state can be valid we part ways. Especially when you dont engage with the extensive literature arguing otherwise"
X Link @KaiserKuo 2025-10-19T19:07Z 102.5K followers, XX engagements
"@ISO304S The accumulated tech export restrictions from ZTE/Huawei in 2018-19 Bidens Oct X 2022 and Oct XX 2023 chip restrictions and FDPR the many escalations since are more than poking and prodding. Its kneecapping. Choking. Going for the jugular"
X Link @KaiserKuo 2025-10-10T19:42Z 102.5K followers, 7474 engagements
"So its another XXX% tariff on Chinese trade goods as Trump just announced. Beijing doubtless expected this and thinks that it can weather this while it will (finally) create palpable inflation in the U.S. But I suspect were having TACOs again"
X Link @KaiserKuo 2025-10-10T21:14Z 102.5K followers, 17.7K engagements
"Required reading"
X Link @KaiserKuo 2025-10-13T18:43Z 102.5K followers, 3177 engagements
"So bizarre how this piece never mentions that Kevin Rudd was former PM of Australia twice or even Foreign Minister. Makes him sound like just some minor diplomat"
X Link @KaiserKuo 2025-10-20T22:04Z 102.5K followers, 2081 engagements
"Its strange to me how few people are seeing Beijings REE and other export restrictions as a direct response to the 9/29 BIS XX% rule to the expansion of the Entity List to the Russian oil purchase sanctions etc. This didnt come out of nowhere and its not (contd)"
X Link @KaiserKuo 2025-10-10T19:27Z 102.5K followers, 79K engagements
"I have a new long piece in The Ideas Letter called The Great Reckoning: What the West Should Learn from China. Link below"
X Link @KaiserKuo 2025-10-17T05:40Z 102.5K followers, 67.5K engagements
"@NewLeftEViews You'll see why it would have been easy to assume it to have been a subtweet"
X Link @KaiserKuo 2025-10-18T13:18Z 102.5K followers, XXX engagements
"@JosephTorigian @AsiaSociety @ForeignAffairs The review is mostly fine but the gratuitous moralizing in this paragraph just sounds like ridiculous cope to me"
X Link @KaiserKuo 2025-10-20T15:41Z 102.5K followers, XXX engagements
"In FA GOAT MIT PhD: PRC's CCP cadres chasing GDP KPIs = EV/PV overcapacity. VAT structure + RE crash = local govs YOLO into BYD clones. SOE zombies get EZ credit; VC/PE for SMEs MIA. Even w/ DeepSeek flex system rewards CTRL+C R&D. TL;DR: XJP's new "quality productive forces" NGL DOA unless they fix SOP. PwC shows XX% tax rate = SOEs playing it safe AF"
X Link @KaiserKuo 2025-10-21T10:40Z 102.5K followers, 13.6K engagements
"Still missing the important context of what prompted the deployment of these barbarian tools. Why so reluctant to mention the Sep. XX XX% rule from BIS"
X Link @KaiserKuo 2025-10-14T15:16Z 102.5K followers, 23.9K engagements
"@SinicaPodcast @jonczin Lots of the good ones get shout-outs in this ep: @ryanl_hass @JohnCulver689 @PaulJHeer @pstAsiatech @allie_mathias @DinnyMcMahon @andrewpolk81 @kendraschaefer @coryjcombs and more"
X Link @KaiserKuo 2025-10-21T12:17Z 102.5K followers, XXX engagements
"@SinicaPodcast @jonczin @ryanl_hass @JohnCulver689 @PaulJHeer @pstAsiatech @allie_mathias @DinnyMcMahon @andrewpolk81 @kendraschaefer @coryjcombs And there's a LOT of early modern European history in this for some odd reason the Counterreformation the Thirty Years War C.V. Wedgwood Alessandro Manzoni's "The Betrothed.""
X Link @KaiserKuo 2025-10-21T12:20Z 102.5K followers, XXX engagements