China's self reliance risks backfiring

Scholar power: 10.4%

Story's scientific field profile

Economics 35%, Political science 30%, Business 15%, Geology 10%, Materials science 10%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Gregory B. Lee	11%	10	10.4%

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51.0%

12.1 h

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10.4%

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0.01

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Gregory Lee 利大英

@gblee.bsky.social

In China Imagined in 2018 I wrote:
A new form of political show is now widespread. It involves a set of practices that are common currency not only in China, but also in Russia and Turkey. The conduct of these countries’ foreign policies has become no more than a virulent form of ‘hoodlum diplomacy'

November 10, 2025 at 5:55 PM

by Gregory B. Lee

10%

Scholar power: 10.4%

Story's scientific field profile

Economics 35%, Political science 30%, Business 15%, Geology 10%, Materials science 10%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Gregory B. Lee	11%	10	10.4%

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50.0%

12.3 h

1

10.4%

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0.01

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Gregory Lee 利大英

@gblee.bsky.social

#China #UK

Astounding how suddenly everyone's waking up to this. It's as though we've been baying at the moon for years.
@amyabides.bsky.social

www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

MPs prepare to examine Chinese state influence at UK universities.

The Guardian disclosed that Sheffield Hallam University had blocked the work of a professor whose work was critical of China’s human rights record. Photograph: eye35/Alamy

November 10, 2025 at 5:40 PM

by International Monetary Fund

82%

Scholar power: 82.7%

Story's scientific field profile

Economics 35%, Political science 30%, Business 15%, Geology 10%, Materials science 10%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 International Monetary Fund	39%	50	82.7%

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45.0%

14.2 h

20

82.7%

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0.165

Formula for ranking score (post): scholar_power × max((total_reposts)^(1/3), 1) × (1 / max(hours_since_posted, 1)) × (raw_relevance)^3

by Lithuania

30%

Scholar power: 30.3%

Story's scientific field profile

Economics 35%, Political science 30%, Business 15%, Geology 10%, Materials science 10%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Lithuania	27%	14	30.3%

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Scholar power

58.0%

16.3 h

4

30.3%

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0.075

Formula for ranking score (post): scholar_power × max((total_reposts)^(1/3), 1) × (1 / max(hours_since_posted, 1)) × (raw_relevance)^3

by Iikka Korhonen

63%

Scholar power: 63.0%

Story's scientific field profile

Economics 35%, Political science 30%, Business 15%, Geology 10%, Materials science 10%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Iikka Korhonen	42%	25	63.0%

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52.0%

16.6 h

0

63.0%

Ranking score

0.053

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Iikka Korhonen

@iikkakorhonen.bsky.social

Kiinan ulkomaiset saatavat ja etenkin ulkomaiset velat ovat suhteellisen pieniä maan kokoon verrattuna.
@bofit.suomenpankki.fi
www.bofit.fi/fi/bofit/uut...

November 10, 2025 at 1:20 PM

by Iikka Korhonen

63%

Scholar power: 63.0%

Story's scientific field profile

Economics 35%, Political science 30%, Business 15%, Geology 10%, Materials science 10%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Iikka Korhonen	42%	25	63.0%

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Scholar power

48.0%

16.8 h

0

63.0%

Ranking score

0.041

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Iikka Korhonen

@iikkakorhonen.bsky.social

Juanin kansainvälinen käyttö edelleen vähäistä Kiinan talouden kokoon verrattuna. Asiaa edistettiin edellisen kerran 2010-luvun alkupuoliskolla, mutta se näyttää nyt taas ajankohtaisemmalta. #kiinatietoisku @bofit.suomenpankki.fi

www.bofit.fi/fi/bofit/uut...

November 10, 2025 at 1:10 PM

by Gerald Friedman

22%

Scholar power: 22.7%

Story's scientific field profile

Economics 35%, Political science 30%, Business 15%, Geology 10%, Materials science 10%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Gerald Friedman	21%	13	22.7%

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48.0%

17.2 h

0

22.7%

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0.014

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Gerald Friedman

@gfriedma.bsky.social

What will it take to get countries to take climate catastrophe seriously?
www.theguardian.com/environment/...

Rich countries have lost enthusiasm for tackling climate crisis, says Cop30 chief

Brazil’s André Corrêa do Lago says countries should follow China’s lead on clean energy as conference begins

www.theguardian.com

November 10, 2025 at 12:46 PM

by Iikka Korhonen

63%

Scholar power: 63.0%

Story's scientific field profile

Economics 35%, Political science 30%, Business 15%, Geology 10%, Materials science 10%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Iikka Korhonen	42%	25	63.0%

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47.0%

18.2 h

0

63.0%

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0.035

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Iikka Korhonen

@iikkakorhonen.bsky.social

Kiinan suora vienti Yhdysvaltoihin sakkaa, mutta iso osa samoista tuotteista ja komponenteista kiertää nyt ASEAN-maiden kautta. #kiinatietoisku

www.bofit.fi/fi/bofit/uut...

November 10, 2025 at 11:47 AM

by Iikka Korhonen

63%

Scholar power: 63.0%

Story's scientific field profile

Economics 35%, Political science 30%, Business 15%, Geology 10%, Materials science 10%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Iikka Korhonen	42%	25	63.0%

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51.0%

18.2 h

0

63.0%

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0.044

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Iikka Korhonen

@iikkakorhonen.bsky.social

Kiinan nopea kehitys on muuttanut esimerkiksi Suomen Kiinan-viennin rakennetta selvästi. Viemme Kiinaan nykyään etenkin matalan jalostusarvon tuotteita.

www.bofit.fi/fi/bofit/uut...

November 10, 2025 at 11:43 AM

by Iikka Korhonen

63%

Scholar power: 63.0%

Story's scientific field profile

Economics 35%, Political science 30%, Business 15%, Geology 10%, Materials science 10%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Iikka Korhonen	42%	25	63.0%

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47.0%

18.3 h

3

63.0%

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0.035

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Iikka Korhonen

@iikkakorhonen.bsky.social

Kiina on nykyään ylivoimaisesti maailman suurin (tavaroiden) vientimaa.

www.bofit.fi/fi/bofit/uut...

November 10, 2025 at 11:42 AM

by Iikka Korhonen

63%

Scholar power: 63.0%

Story's scientific field profile

Economics 35%, Political science 30%, Business 15%, Geology 10%, Materials science 10%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Iikka Korhonen	42%	25	63.0%

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52.0%

18.3 h

1

63.0%

Ranking score

0.047

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Iikka Korhonen

@iikkakorhonen.bsky.social

Kiinassa kasvua saatu globaalin finanssikriisin jälkeen laaja-alaisesti velkaantumalla. #kiinatietoisku

www.bofit.fi/fi/bofit/uut...

November 10, 2025 at 11:41 AM

by Iikka Korhonen

63%

Scholar power: 63.0%

Story's scientific field profile

Economics 35%, Political science 30%, Business 15%, Geology 10%, Materials science 10%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Iikka Korhonen	42%	25	63.0%

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48.0%

18.3 h

1

63.0%

Ranking score

0.037

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Iikka Korhonen

@iikkakorhonen.bsky.social

Kiinan kasvu hidastuu noin kolmeen prosenttiin vuodessa. #kiinatietoisku @bofit.suomenpankki.fi

www.bofit.fi/fi/bofit/uut...

November 10, 2025 at 11:39 AM

by Peter Turchin

22%

Scholar power: 22.6%

Story's scientific field profile

Economics 35%, Political science 30%, Business 15%, Geology 10%, Materials science 10%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Peter Turchin	10%	57	22.6%

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50.0%

18.5 h

7

22.6%

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0.032

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by Iikka Korhonen

63%

Scholar power: 63.0%

Story's scientific field profile

Economics 35%, Political science 30%, Business 15%, Geology 10%, Materials science 10%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Iikka Korhonen	42%	25	63.0%

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51.0%

18.6 h

2

63.0%

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0.044

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Iikka Korhonen

@iikkakorhonen.bsky.social

Kun kotimainen kysyntä on heikkoa, niin viennistä tullut kasvun veturi. Vienti vetää, mutta tuonti heikkoa. Niinpä kauppataseen ylijäämä vain kasvaa.
#kiinatietoisku
www.bofit.fi/fi/bofit/uut...

November 10, 2025 at 11:20 AM

Reposted by Alistair Munro

10%

Scholar power: 10.8%

Story's scientific field profile

Economics 35%, Political science 30%, Business 15%, Geology 10%, Materials science 10%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Alistair Munro	17%	40	10.8%

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46.0%

18.9 h

1

10.8%

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0.005

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Yan Qin

@yanqin.bsky.social

Full text in English:
On 8 November, China's State Council Information Office released a white paper titled "Carbon Peaking and Carbon Neutrality China's Plans and Solutions."

english.www.gov.cn/archive/whit...

Full text: Carbon Peaking and Carbon Neutrality China's Plans and Solutions

China's State Council Information Office on Saturday released a white paper titled "Carbon Peaking and Carbon Neutrality China's Plans and Solutions."

english.www.gov.cn

November 10, 2025 at 11:04 AM

Reposted by Steve Keen

22%

Scholar power: 22.1%

Story's scientific field profile

Economics 35%, Political science 30%, Business 15%, Geology 10%, Materials science 10%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Steve Keen	41%	29	22.1%

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55.0%

18.9 h

30

22.1%

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0.06

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by Iikka Korhonen

63%

Scholar power: 63.0%

Story's scientific field profile

Economics 35%, Political science 30%, Business 15%, Geology 10%, Materials science 10%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Iikka Korhonen	42%	25	63.0%

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49.0%

19.6 h

0

63.0%

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0.037

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Iikka Korhonen

@iikkakorhonen.bsky.social

If true/persistent, China’s oil peak arrived many years earlier most people expected… Not good news for oil producers.

November 10, 2025 at 10:22 AM

Reposted by Evelyne de Leeuw

4%

Scholar power: 4.5%

Story's scientific field profile

Economics 35%, Political science 30%, Business 15%, Geology 10%, Materials science 10%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Evelyne de Leeuw	8%	31	4.5%

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Scholar power

54.0%

20.2 h

3

4.5%

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0.005

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Prof Ray Wills

@profraywills.futuresmart.com.au

Or is China enough "successful empire" to save us all?

China's state policy is an unrivalled global driver for clean tech scaling and standardisation, producing most of the world’s solar panels, wind turbines, batteries, stationary storage, and electric vehicles
bsky.app/profile/prof...
#COP30

China's share of global production of major clean technologies

November 10, 2025 at 9:44 AM

by Benjamin Braun

65%

Scholar power: 65.5%

Story's scientific field profile

Economics 35%, Political science 30%, Business 15%, Geology 10%, Materials science 10%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Benjamin Braun	42%	27	65.5%

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Scholar power

46.0%

20.4 h

2

65.5%

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0.03

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Benjamin Braun

@benbraun.bsky.social

Might the COP30 boss be so connected to reality that he's aware of a few things that have happened during the two short years since Dec 2023?

Stanley Pignal @spignal.bsky.social · 21h

COP30 boss: "Rich countries have lost enthusiasm for tackling climate crisis" and praises China.

Chinese renewables are great, but you have to be disconnected from reality to miss the wrenching change EU in particular has signed up to & China's CO2 trajectory.

www.theguardian.com/environment/...

November 10, 2025 at 9:32 AM

by Paul Dorfman

5%

Scholar power: 5.1%

Story's scientific field profile

Economics 35%, Political science 30%, Business 15%, Geology 10%, Materials science 10%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Paul Dorfman	7%	6	5.1%

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Scholar power

48.0%

21.5 h

9

5.1%

Ranking score

0.013

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Dr Paul Dorfman

@drpauldorfman.bsky.social

China is installing the wind and solar equivalent of five large nuclear power stations per week
www.abc.net.au/news/science...

'Winning the race': How China plans to meet its 2030 renewables target by the end of this month

While Australia debates the merits of going nuclear and frustration grows over the slower-than-needed switch to solar and wind power, China's renewables rollout is breaking all the records.

www.abc.net.au

November 10, 2025 at 8:28 AM

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