Julian Gewirtz ✓

@JulianGewirtz · New York · joined 23 May 2013

Former NSC Senior Director for China & State Dep China Coordinator | Now at Columbia SIPA | Wrote Never Turn Back: China & the Forbidden History of the 1980s &c

12 737Followers

983Following

5 121Posts total

111.8KViews on collected posts

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Julian Gewirtz ✓@JulianGewirtz4 Sep

@JulianGewirtz Quite an idiotic statement considering some of the best players in the world like Ronaldo and Messi come from poor backgrounds 718 views · 34 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

Julian Gewirtz ✓@JulianGewirtz4 Sep

@JulianGewirtz I’m gonna lose IQ points reading this, aren’t I? 430 views · 32 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

Julian Gewirtz ✓@JulianGewirtz4 Sep

@JulianGewirtz This is by far the dumbest thing I've read all week. How the fuck does increasing household consumption make anyone better at soccer? All you need to get good at soccer is a ball. 3.2K views · 174 likes · 5 reposts · 9 replies Open on X →

Julian Gewirtz ✓@JulianGewirtz3 Sep

A novel way of critiquing the Chinese economic model by focusing on a peculiar phenomenon: why China ends up having such a weak soccer team. It’s hard not to think that he might have a particular audience in mind here: China’s #1 soccer fan, Xi Jinping. The culprit the 81.3K views · 71 likes · 13 reposts · 33 replies Open on X →

Julian Gewirtz ✓@JulianGewirtz3 Sep

For the last days of summer, here's Henri Cartier-Bresson's wonderful photo of a professor grading papers in the summer heat by the lake in Beijing in 1958. https://t.co/VDegeu73cU 823 views · 16 likes · 2 reposts · 1 replies Open on X →

Julian Gewirtz ✓@JulianGewirtz3 Sep

@JulianGewirtz Was it not US bullying to you? It is bully to the rest of the world, even US Allie’s in Europe. But a former NSC guy cannot be honest anymore. Politically correct for future career. 514 views · 20 likes · 2 reposts · 1 replies Open on X →

Julian Gewirtz ✓@JulianGewirtz3 Sep

@JulianGewirtz It was noted. They just renewed & expanded their currency swap. One of the concrete agreements. with a MOU on the BRI. 226 views · 1 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

Julian Gewirtz ✓@JulianGewirtz2 Sep

I shared some thoughts with @BrianSpegele for this sharp look at Xi's trip to Egypt: https://t.co/lz0NCO9P5D Xi’s trip to Egypt, combined with his trip in recent days to Kyrgyzstan, sends a message to Washington that China has scores of friends around the world at a time the 2.1K views · 8 likes · 3 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

Julian Gewirtz ✓@JulianGewirtz2 Sep

@JulianGewirtz Well it’s not like they planned it this way. Wasn’t Washington aware of the timing and how it gave Xi a great opening? 1K views · 24 likes · 1 reposts · 4 replies Open on X →

Julian Gewirtz ✓@JulianGewirtz2 Sep

It's wild that Xi Jinping is visiting Egypt for the first time in a decade just four days after Washington made one of the first major moves in "Operation Economic Outcast": proposing to cut off the UAE branches of Banque Misr, Egypt's second-largest bank, from the U.S. financial 11.5K views · 82 likes · 26 reposts · 6 replies Open on X →

Julian Gewirtz ✓@JulianGewirtz31 Aug

New from me — the third installment of a new weekly roundup of a few key China stories and my take on why they matter: https://t.co/NXgU4kEAhK This week, I discuss Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's effort to "kill the chicken to scare the monkey" on China-Iran ties, the Nepal h 9.8K views · 9 likes · 1 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

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11 post degli ultimi 90 giorni, accanto alla fascia di 10K–100K follower. arriva ben oltre il proprio pubblico, e quel pubblico reagisce.

Visualizzazioni mediane1 030questo account924mediana per 10K–100K

Copertura, %8.09%questo account3.62%mediana per 10K–100K

Interazione, %2.31%questo account1.52%mediana per 10K–100K

Metrica	Questo account	Mediana per 10K–100K	Rapporto
Visualizzazioni mediane per post	1 030	924	1.11×
Copertura (visualizzazioni ÷ follower)	8.09%	3.62%	2.23×
Tasso di interazione	2.31%	1.52%	1.52×

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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

9.8K31 Aug

11.5K2 Sep

2.1K

2263 Sep

514

823

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3.2K4 Sep

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Engagement rate per post

0.12%31 Aug

1.05%2 Sep

2.82%

0.51%

0.44%3 Sep

4.47%

2.31%

0.16%

5.89%4 Sep

7.44%

4.74%

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 10K–100K accounts is 1.52%.

What the audience does

Likes65.1%471 in total

Reposts7.3%53 in total

Replies7.5%54 in total

Quotes3.6%26 in total

Bookmarks16.6%120 in total

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

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4 Sep

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