I grew up feeling safe walking Hong Kong’s sidewalks under bamboo canopies. The Tai Po fire was a tragedy made deadlier by inequality — not a craft that has shaped Hong Kong’s identity. My op-ed in @theglobeandmail.com www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/arti... #HongKongfire #taipofire #WangFukCourt

Loved this nuanced op-ed piece by @joannachiu.bsky.social that captures what is worth preserving -- and what is wrong and urgently needs fixing -- in Hong Kong.

Nüora managing partner Joanna Chiu adds context and nuance to the Tai Po tragedy in this Globe and Mail op-ed. Read it online now and in print tomorrow.

We're launched! Bringing newsroom rigor to global strategy — meet Nüora Global Advisors, our new consultancy decoding Asia. 🌏 We help organizations make sense of Asia’s geopolitics, culture, and consumers. Follow @nuoraglobal and sign up for our free newsletter 👉 nuoraglobal.com

I grew up feeling safe walking Hong Kong’s sidewalks under bamboo canopies. The Tai Po fire was a tragedy made deadlier by inequality — not a craft that has shaped Hong Kong’s identity. My op-ed in @theglobeandmail.com www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/arti... #HongKongfire #taipofire #WangFukCourt

From Lululemon and winterwear, to post-COVID travel and Starbucks, The Negotiation host Todd Embley chats with Crystal Tai, journalist and Managing Partner at @nuoraglobal.bsky.social about China's consumer culture. 🎙️Spotify open.spotify.com/episode/5dj6... 🎙️Apple podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/c...

While at @restofworld.org @joannachiu.bsky.social's China team @selinacheng.bsky.social @violazhou.bsky.social reported exclusively that Foxconn halted sending Chinese staff & equipment to its India iPhone factories, a move that could disrupt production there. /4 #GIJC25 bsky.app/profile/seli...

Our managing partner @joannachiu.bsky.social spoke this weekend at the #GIJC25 on investigating China's foreign investment and supply chains alongside @pagina12ok.bsky.social Javier Lewkowicz, Initium Media's Lulu Ning Hui, @projectm-poster.bsky.social Permata Adinda, moderated by nithincoca.com 1/

Official figures have yet to be released, but according to @reuters, Single's Day, the world's largest shopping event, failed to spark excitement this year. #singlesday #1111 #nov11 www.reuters.com/business/ret...

It’s going to be a great episode! Subscribe to the NüVoices Podcast on your favorite platform to catch it when it drops next month.

Had a great time co-hosting the @nuvoices.bsky.social podcast with @laujessie.bsky.social, sharing @nuoraglobal.bsky.social's vision and first project! Big congrats on launching New Tide to support East & SE Asian journalists in London. Episode on founding orgs + charting career paths coming soon!

Several members of the @nuoraglobal.bsky.social team are part of the @nuvoices.bsky.social collective. It's amazing -- and inspiring -- to see what happens when smart women come together and pool their expertise and experience!

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Thank you so much, Solarina!!

We're launched! Bringing newsroom rigor to global strategy — meet Nüora Global Advisors, our new consultancy decoding Asia. 🌏 We help organizations make sense of Asia’s geopolitics, culture, and consumers. Follow @nuoraglobal and sign up for our free newsletter 👉 nuoraglobal.com

We’ve launched! 🌏 Excited to introduce @NuoraGlobal, a new consultancy helping organizations decode Asia’s geopolitics, culture, and consumers — turning complexity into clarity. www.nuoraglobal.com #NuoraGlobal #AsiaInsights #Geopolitics #GlobalBusiness

Thrilled to introduce @nuoraglobal.bsky.social — a consultancy I’ve been building with an incredible team. Launching tomorrow — Follow for insights from our global network of #Asia experts!

I've been telling people how pleased I am that Nancy Wu brings my latest book to life expertly as an audiobook; but I jst learned that she was not just the reader for the audiobook of @joannachiu.bsky.social's book but did a @nuvoices.bsky.social podcast with Joanna nuvoices.com/2022/06/15/n...

Nancy is the best!

“It’s a lose-lose situation.” China makes the parts. America makes the chips. Trade tensions are likely to disrupt humanoid robot development in both countries restofworld.org/2025/china-u...

Chinese startups once downplayed their origins when operating in international markets. But following the rise of DeepSeek and the ongoing popularity of apps like TikTok, startups are starting to emphasize their Chinese roots New from @kinlinglo.bsky.social: restofworld.org/2025/deepsee...

How can Apple reduce its dependency on China? Very carefully restofworld.org/2025/apple-c...

After DeepSeek, Chinese companies are less likely to hide their origins. “I wouldn’t go as far as to say that Chinese AI companies will suddenly make their Chineseness a selling point, but [it was] definitely a sigh of relief that they wouldn't be penalized for it." restofworld.org/2025/deepsee...

🌍 Our readers say it best: Rest of World delivers on-the-ground tech reporting that connects the dots across a rapidly evolving world. Join our community of supporters — become a monthly donor today. You’ll be entered into our sweepstakes for a special gift restofworld.org/donate/susta...

Xiaohongshu’s U.S. daily active users averaged 800,000 in March, a sharp decline from its peak of 32.5 million in January restofworld.org/2025/xiaohon...

Don’t miss @violazhou.bsky.social's interview with Stephen Witt, author of a new book on Nvidia and its CEO Jensen Huang restofworld.org/2025/nvidia-...

Widening chip bans, combined with DeepSeek’s success, have pushed the Chinese AI ecosystem to innovate more quickly, strengthening its position in the global tech landscape. Get the new story from @kinlinglo.bsky.social and Tiffany Ap: restofworld.org/2025/china-a...

Widening U.S. chip bans, combined with DeepSeek’s success, have pushed the Chinese AI ecosystem to innovate more quickly, strengthening its position in the global tech landscape and bridging the gap with the U.S.: @kinlinglo.bsky.social @restofworld.org restofworld.org/2025/china-a...

Thank you sooo much to @selinacheng.bsky.social for replying to my messages on a Friday night pleading for reporting from Hong Kong for this story during a holiday long weekend. Working with talented writers around the world is the best part of my job! restofworld.org/2025/iphone-...

New tariffs could raise iPhone prices by about 40% in the U.S. But anti-Trump sentiment were already driving some buyers to Chinese brands. Apple’s AI delays are hurting its appeal, while Chinese brands have rapidly integrated AI. New in @restofworld.org: restofworld.org/2025/iphone-...

Foldable screens, AI integration, patriotism, prices: four reasons why consumers in China are abandoning Apple for local brands. ⁠ Reported this with @selinacheng.bsky.social filing from Hong Kong, and @rinachandran.bsky.social! restofworld.org/2025/iphone-... @restofworld.org

Even before Trump's tariffs were announced, Chinese consumers were abandoning iPhones for local brands, both out of patriotism and for more advanced tech like AI and foldable screens. Read the latest from @selinacheng.bsky.social and @joannachiu.bsky.social restofworld.org/2025/iphone-...

@joannachiu.bsky.social: "NEW tariffs could raise iPhone prices by about 40% in the U.S. Anti-Trump sentiments were already informing purchasing decisions in China. Great to work with @selinacheng.bsky.social, who reported from Hong Kong shops for @restofworld.org" restofworld.org/2025/iphone-...

ICYMI welcome Kinling Lo to Bluesky, and belatedly to @restofworld.org as our China Reporter! Working with me and @violazhou.bsky.social 🎉

Chinese delivery app Keeta’s aggressive price-cutting is fueling a quick expansion in the Middle East, but experts say the strategy may not be sustainable: “It is impossible to offer the same discount endlessly.” Read the latest from @kinlinglo.bsky.social: restofworld.org/2025/deliver...

The economic value of wind, waves and data are set to be included in calculations of the size of economies for the first time, as part of changes approved at the UN. China has been pushing its companies to count data as an asset for some time: @restofworld.org restofworld.org/2025/chinese...

Thank you so much! Can't express how much it means to authors to hear that someone is still thinking about our books 3+ years after publication!

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EXCLUSIVE: Foxconn stops sending Chinese workers to its India iPhone factories. In addition, equipment shipments are delayed, and some Chinese employees currently based in India were also told they will have to return home — potentially disrupting iPhone production restofworld.org/2025/china-f...

Hello #freelancers - here's your guide to sending pitches to @restofworld.org. Please read and send your pitch to the right editor! restofworld.org/about/how-to...

Americans are joining the Chinese social media app Xiaohongshu AKA RedNote en masse to protest an imminent TikTok ban. New from @kinlinglo.bsky.social and @violazhou.bsky.social restofworld.org/2025/tiktok-...

What is Xiaohongshu? Is it the same thing as RedNote? And why are so many Americans suddenly joining it? Here's what you need to know: restofworld.org/2025/rednote...

The push to ban TikTok in the U.S. has escalated from security fears to a battle over tech dominance and digital sovereignty restofworld.org/collection/2...

My latest scoop for @restofworld.org working with @violazhou.bsky.social and @joannachiu.bsky.social ! 👠 restofworld.org/2025/china-f...

Loved working on this with @selinacheng.bsky.social! She's a genius for pulling all the tariffs data together in this handy explainer including geopolitical context & analysis! With additional research from @khadijaalam.bsky.social, Itika Sharma Punit and Ananya Bhattacharya on India.

From AI-powered classrooms to EV taxis, in 2024 @restofworld.org covered some of the biggest shifts in the tech industry that changed lives in the emerging economies. Our reporters spoke to people — from Joburg to Hanoi — who experienced these changes firsthand. restofworld.org/2024/tech-tr...

Just joined & happy to be here 🦋 Here’s my latest in BBC Future about a green Chinese app game where users are going rogue: Ant Forest is an award-winning tree-planting game designed to foster green behaviour. But some are gaming the system through hacks/workarounds, creating an economy of cheaters

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