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James Tobyne (任翔)

@JamesTobyne

Tweets on global affairs, tech, the economy, & international trade. Ex-Alibaba. Ex-Flickr. Hoya saxa. Tweets are my own.

Silicon Valley, and the globe Beigetreten Şubat 2012
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unusual_whales@unusual_whales·
BREAKING: US job growth for February was revised lower, from an initial estimate of -92,000 jobs to a total loss of -133,000.
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Brian Allen
Brian Allen@allenanalysis·
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell today: “There is effectively zero net job creation in the private sector.” Zero.
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PaulleyTicks@PaulleyTicks·
BREAKING: Donald Trump meets privately with Kash Patel and Pete Hegseth to assure them their jobs are secure, amidst swirling rumors that they may be the next cabinet members to be fired.
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Bonnie Glaser / 葛來儀@BonnieGlaser·
Ma Xingrui is the latest in a series of senior officials with an aerospace background to be targeted in probes that have rocked China’s defense industry over the past two years. Xi Jinping has ousted a third member of the CCP's Politburo in less than 6 months wsj.com/world/china/xi…
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Select Committee on China
China’s 15th Five-Year Plan (2026–2030) prioritizes AI dominance. Xi Jinping wants China to be a "cyber superpower," all of this at the expense of America and U.S. tech leadership. While U.S. AI companies invest billions in advanced compute power, Chinese AI companies are extracting and distilling proprietary U.S. AI models. China's 2023 generative AI rules make it clear that all content must bend a knee to the CCP's authoritarian discretion. We cannot afford to leave the future of AI and cyber dominance to a country like China. It's time to stop chip smuggling, bolster our cyber defenses, and protect America's technological edge. thediplomat.com/2026/03/the-gl…
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unusual_whales@unusual_whales·
BREAKING: Pete Hegseth has fired two more generals, David Hodne and William Green Jr., alongside Army Chief Of Staff Randy George, per Reuters
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Shehzad Qazi
Shehzad Qazi@shehzadhqazi·
"makers of monoethylene glycol (MEG) & purified terephthalic acid (PTA) have declared forces majeures as the conflict damages oil fields, disrupts processing plants & halts most shipping through SoH..W/out MEG & PTA production of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) grinds to a halt"
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US manufacturers of soda bottles, peanut butter jars, sandwich bags and just about anything else made of plastic are getting squeezed as the Iran war chokes off supplies of key components. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

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Kyle Griffin@kylegriffin1·
Breaking: WASHINGTON (AP) — Hegseth asks the Army's top uniformed officer to step down, the Pentagon says, as US wages war against Iran.
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Bloomberg
Bloomberg@business·
Trump is preparing to release a 2027 budget plan that will frame his party’s midterms message around a massive defense buildup, partially paid for by cuts to domestic agencies and health-care entitlements bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
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