Yaxue Cao ✓

@YaxueCao · Washington, D.C. · joined 13 Nov 2011

Put my freedom to use. 把我的自由派上用場。 Founder and editor of China Change.

48 171Followers

1 659Following

44 475Posts total

77.6KViews on collected posts

Against accounts of the same size

10 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 10K–100K follower range. below its peers on both reach and engagement.

Median views1 532this account2 043median for 10K–100K

Reach, %3.18%this account6.16%median for 10K–100K

Engagement, %0.50%this account1.59%median for 10K–100K

Metric	This account	Median for 10K–100K	Ratio
Median views per post	1 532	2 043	0.75×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	3.18%	6.16%	0.52×
Engagement rate	0.50%	1.59%	0.31×

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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

33.5K27 Jun

36228 Jun

18429 Jun

585 Jul

26.3K30 Aug

1.9K31 Aug

1.5K

10.7K

1.6K1 Sep

1.4K

Last 10 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

0.46%27 Jun

1.38%28 Jun

0.54%29 Jun

1.72%5 Jul

0.57%30 Aug

0.16%31 Aug

0.73%

0.29%

0.32%1 Sep

0.28%

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 10K–100K accounts is 1.59%.

What the audience does

Likes69.1%275 in total

Reposts12.6%50 in total

Replies6.8%27 in total

Quotes3.0%12 in total

Bookmarks8.5%34 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

Productive family conversation: - Birds are eating your figs! - Stop telling me about it! What do I do? Imposing No Fly Zone, or shooting them with a drone? @AndreaWord8221 1.4K views · 1 likes · 0 reposts · 3 replies 01 Sep 2026 404ed. Did the Chinese embassy in London call? 1.6K views · 3 likes · 0 reposts · 2 replies 01 Sep 2026 The Dictators’ Survival Guide - my latest documentary for @BBCNews that starts and ends with the disappearance of China’s top general Zhang Youxia and why Xi finally decided to oust him https://t.co/dVL0ZirlYy 10.7K views · 19 likes · 5 reposts · 4 replies 31 Aug 2026 It is a natural disaster—the same disaster. Nepal is transparent to a fault, but China censors surveillance footage and is slow to update the death toll, reminding me of its response to the COVID-19 outbreak. Again, never trust the CCP or China with anything. 1.5K views · 7 likes · 3 reposts · 1 replies 31 Aug 2026 恐怖。我早些已经预判中国的居民住宅会开始出现这个情况。一旦开始烂，会一点一点烂开。 1.9K views · 2 likes · 0 reposts · 1 replies 31 Aug 2026 一边是共同体的命运，一边是流民的自由。只要有10%的人先松手，剩下90%的人就再也拉不住，一起下坠，谁也别想好。 https://t.co/DiLdEGKCHT https://t.co/SfKCsuGL1k 26.3K views · 126 likes · 13 reposts · 8 replies 30 Aug 2026 @YaxueCao Thank you for your testimony it is a reminder of all the moments I forget the importance of our rights and responsibilities to our country and fellow Americans and for my part I will do better to not would fall into the abyss of injustice and oppression which is so con 58 views · 1 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 05 Jul 2026 @YaxueCao Love America. Be a good American and tell your children to do the same. 184 views · 1 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 29 Jun 2026 @YaxueCao Never heard of any Chinese got in debt coz education. You even got stipends for attending colleges back in the 1980s. 362 views · 3 likes · 1 reposts · 1 replies 28 Jun 2026 https://t.co/VN2IQL13YQ 33.5K views · 112 likes · 28 reposts · 7 replies 27 Jun 2026