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Michael Kovrig

@MichaelKovrig · www.linkedin.com/in/kovrig · joined 07 Nov 2014

Founder/CEO/writer/analyst/advocate/ex-diplomat | Senior Adviser, ICG | China/Indo-Pacific/geopolitics/geoeconomics | Don't start none, won't be none 己所不欲,勿施於人

23 451Followers
1 539Following
6 394Posts total
134.5KViews on collected posts

Against accounts of the same size

5 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 10K–100K follower range. reaches fewer people than peers of the same size.

Median views1 397this account3 259median for 10K–100K
Reach, %5.96%this account10.24%median for 10K–100K
Engagement, %1.33%this account1.40%median for 10K–100K
MetricThis accountMedian for 10K–100KRatio
Median views per post1 3973 2590.43×
Reach (views ÷ followers)5.96%10.24%0.58×
Engagement rate1.33%1.40%0.95×

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Growth & engagement

How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.

Views per post

39.2K5 May
24.3K9 Aug
1.4K10 Aug
67.8K11 Aug
1K12 Aug
7521 Sep

Last 6 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

1.02%5 May
0.48%9 Aug
1.07%10 Aug
1.44%11 Aug
2.08%12 Aug
1.33%1 Sep

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 10K–100K accounts is 1.40%.

What the audience does

Likes60.0%1 004 in total
Reposts19.0%318 in total
Replies10.1%169 in total
Quotes2.9%49 in total
Bookmarks7.9%132 in total

Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.

The follower curve appears once this account has two daily snapshots — we take one a day, and this one is on its first.

Latest posts

Can Trump and Xi build a lasting understanding, or are we heading for another downturn in U.S.–China relations? I joined @PamelaDWallin on the No Nonsense Podcast to discuss where the relationship is heading and what’s at stake for the rest of us. Link to my Substack below. http 752 views · 5 likes · 4 reposts · 1 replies 01 Sep 2026 Pipes carry water. Cables carry electricity. Independent media and information ventures carry verified information that lets people make informed choices, communities find common ground, and democracies stay accountable. 1/7 https://t.co/44jDfmTfFP 1K views · 16 likes · 4 reposts · 1 replies 12 Aug 2026 Allowing cheap Chinese electric vehicles to enter Canada may accelerate EV adoption, but don’t expect deeper industrial or economic benefits. China gets market access without helping Canada build anything. 1/6 https://t.co/CJnp6NOn0Y 67.8K views · 645 likes · 196 reposts · 107 replies 11 Aug 2026 This tale of Yunnan’s Linden Center is reminder of the treasures of cooperation and cultural discovery that opening up brought, now lost due to Xi Jinping’s turn toward totalitarian governance “conditions have made us realise we have to move on at some time” 1.4K views · 14 likes · 1 reposts · 0 replies 10 Aug 2026 This piece is a poignant reminder of the end of an era. https://t.co/6uClZxRAPj 24.3K views · 87 likes · 13 reposts · 12 replies 09 Aug 2026 Western leaders keep going to China, hoping relations can be stabilized. Instead, they get harmonized—into serving the Communist Party’s agenda and propaganda. As accommodation gets normalized, interdependence is weaponized. Next week it’s Trump’s turn. Will he get trapped in the 39.2K views · 237 likes · 100 reposts · 48 replies 05 May 2026

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