The Wire China ✓
@thewirechina · New York City · joined 02 Apr 2020
Covering China like no one else. Free Newsletter: https://t.co/mihFddSez8 Subscriptions: https://t.co/dICTFNRaey
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NEW: A judge in California last week overturned a jury verdict that had convicted Ding Linwei of commercial spying for China, after he stole documents about Google's AI chips.
https://t.co/VIcfi1Ketk
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For ten months, Japan and China have been caught up in what many observers are describing as their worst diplomatic crisis in decades — but their trade ties are growing.
Step back and look at the big picture this week with The Wire China: https://t.co/ATSimyp2N4
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This week's cover story: How did the late premier Zhu Rongji convince local governments to surrender fiscal revenues to Beijing?
In an extract from his recent book, Authoritarian Markets, @AdamYLiu1 explains how Zhu played his trump card: https://t.co/X95gUbyZuB
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🎧️ From China-maxxing to China hawks — discover how Montana's relationship with China reflects divergent American views on the country.
Listen: https://t.co/jSyqyoJ7HC https://t.co/lWrwoQyqCC
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The Wire China has broken multiple stories on Nvidia, including this 2026 investigation by @economicsnoah on how Nvidia secured permission to sell to China: https://t.co/5hWDPTfOPq https://t.co/Olyd7J2LMr
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Should Chinese companies be permitted to purchase and build on American land? Grady McGregor covered one such sale in 2023 — a debate that continues to resonate through U.S. national and local politics today: https://t.co/xeyGo3DRkP https://t.co/QqImKljNvC
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Continuing our run of successful semiconductor coverage, The Big Picture column laid out an all-in-one explainer of the main players: https://t.co/P8CzjZQrFN https://t.co/NTZhfHDDyI
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China's tech industry is high risk, high reward. No one knew that better than Zhao Weiguo, the semiconductor darling who was nabbed for suspected corruption in 2022, sending shockwaves through the tech world: https://t.co/BTLlPM6xC1 https://t.co/sRaWdl02Z6
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Our most-read article — for years, the United States and Canada were aligned on keeping Chinese EVs out of North America. As @eliotcxchen wrote in 2025, that was all about to change: https://t.co/XuIn8FBSgO https://t.co/Wn1pwTTiS7
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Before Chinese cars drove onto the world stage, The Wire China was covering the rise of the industry's titans. In 2023, we chronicled how BYD conquered China by mastering its supply chains: https://t.co/N7aeP4Zhsn https://t.co/7kLprDZybl
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Happy Labor Day Weekend, America. This week, we publish the 300th edition of @thewirechina.
Take a look at our most popular articles from the past 5 years: https://t.co/7HQidvOPpo
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Against accounts of the same size
11 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 10K–100K follower range. below its peers on both reach and engagement.
Median views130this account924median for 10K–100K
Reach, %0.95%this account3.62%median for 10K–100K
Engagement, %0.78%this account1.52%median for 10K–100K
| Metric | This account | Median for 10K–100K | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median views per post | 130 | 924 | 0.14× |
| Reach (views ÷ followers) | 0.95% | 3.62% | 0.26× |
| Engagement rate | 0.78% | 1.52% | 0.51× |
Others in this range → Compare with another account → How these benchmarks are built →
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
1.6K7 Sep
65
72
34
27
128
130
3808 Sep
3259 Sep
273
286
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
0.69%7 Sep
3.08%
2.78%
5.88%
3.70%
0.78%
0.00%
0.79%8 Sep
0.62%9 Sep
0.73%
0.70%
Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 10K–100K accounts is 1.52%.
What the audience does
Likes41.4%12 in total
Reposts34.5%10 in total
Replies20.7%6 in total
Bookmarks3.4%1 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.
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