Luke de Pulford ✓

@lukedepulford · Itinerant · joined 06 Jan 2014

Co-Founder, Executive Director: Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China. Personal account. DMs open.

166 607Followers

2 772Following

13 388Posts total

459.1KViews on collected posts

Latest posts

Proud of my team, fighting back tears to speak up for their friends in prison in Hong Kong. Just sorry that they have to do it. @chungchingkwong is right: these activists were merely defending promises WE made to their city. And we abandoned them. 14.1K views · 395 likes · 105 reposts · 78 replies 03 Sep 2026 · Open on X →

Did a few interviews about Joshua’s case yesterday. It’s so hard to speak about him like this. I want to underline that Joshua and others have been thrown under the bus by the international community, whose promises were defended by these brave activists. https://t.co/167DipYM5 44.9K views · 264 likes · 74 reposts · 93 replies 03 Sep 2026 · Open on X →

Brief and not comprehensive summary of 🇨🇳 embassy related criminality/ unlawful behaviour in recent years: 1⃣ In @andyburnham's old patch in 2022, the 🇨🇳 Consul General in Manchester dragged Hong Konger Bob Chan into the consulate grounds and assaulted him, together with other 4.7K views · 143 likes · 45 reposts · 3 replies 02 Sep 2026 · Open on X →

Chinese guards have illegal weapons inside the existing and mega-embassy buildings. Behaving like lawless thugs. @ShabanaMahmood must get a grip of this, find out who is responsible, and take appropriate action. 10.6K views · 163 likes · 52 reposts · 7 replies 02 Sep 2026 · Open on X →

Exclusive: A guard protecting China’s controversial new mega-embassy site in London allegedly brandished an electroshock weapon to scare off youths who had scaled a security gate, The i Papercan reveal. Footage, seen by this newspaper, shows a security worker at the Royal Mint 23.2K views · 62 likes · 35 reposts · 11 replies 02 Sep 2026 · Open on X →

Key things about Joshua’s case: 1. He is being prosecuted retroactively for “offences” committed before the National Security Law came into force. 2. There’s a real prospect of him serving time twice for the same “offence”. HK judiciary is a tool of the executive. 38.5K views · 966 likes · 331 reposts · 103 replies 02 Sep 2026 · Open on X →

Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong has pleaded guilty to foreign collusion in a second national security trial against him that could see him jailed for life, AFP journalists in court report. 29-year-old Wong is already serving a nearly five-year sentence for https://t 107.9K views · 344 likes · 184 reposts · 59 replies 02 Sep 2026 · Open on X →

@lukedepulford Every time I see Victor Gao, the only image that pops up in my mind is Dobby the Elf from Harry Potter https://t.co/jI1cmqR7LA 1.2K views · 30 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 29 Aug 2026 · Open on X →

@lukedepulford Lmao… this is not new! He is regularly shamed like this on this particular show, but he still keeps coming back 🤣🤣🤣 Have to admire his consistency… 4.6K views · 85 likes · 1 reposts · 1 replies 29 Aug 2026 · Open on X →

@lukedepulford Greedy Evil Cruel Chinese government of china, want to Wipe out entire humanity, they are killing Tibet with relentless mining and now control the waterflow and weaponized it like Chinese wuhan covid virus. 6.5K views · 72 likes · 1 reposts · 0 replies 29 Aug 2026 · Open on X →

Loathsome united front mouthpiece Victor Gao skewered on Indian TV and absolutely loses it. Western media please take note on how to handle this excrescence. 202.9K views · 3.3K likes · 462 reposts · 51 replies 28 Aug 2026 · Open on X →

Against accounts of the same size

11 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 100K–1M follower range. shown far beyond its own audience, and the audience reacts.

Median views14 116this account4 388median for 100K–1M

Reach, %8.47%this account1.63%median for 100K–1M

Engagement, %1.91%this account1.28%median for 100K–1M

Metric	This account	Median for 100K–1M	Ratio
Median views per post	14 116	4 388	3.22×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	8.47%	1.63%	5.20×
Engagement rate	1.91%	1.28%	1.49×

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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

202.9K28 Aug

6.5K29 Aug

4.6K

1.2K

107.9K2 Sep

38.5K

23.2K

10.6K

4.7K

44.9K3 Sep

14.1K

Last 11 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

1.90%28 Aug

1.12%29 Aug

1.91%

2.56%

0.57%2 Sep

3.68%

0.48%

2.10%

4.05%

0.99%3 Sep

4.12%

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 100K–1M accounts is 1.28%.

What the audience does

Likes69.9%5 854 in total

Reposts15.4%1 290 in total

Replies4.8%406 in total

Quotes0.8%70 in total

Bookmarks9.0%755 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.