Rebecca Bailey
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Rebecca Bailey
@beijia-b.bsky.social
Shanghai Bureau Chief for AFP. Asia Matters Podcast founding producer. Reposts are not endorsements.
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In light of the martial war declaration in South Korea, here are some people you should follow for informed analyses & news about the developing situation.

Koreanists: go.bsky.app/U3Nm5FX
Korea watchers: go.bsky.app/9SrguSU
Korean studies scholars: go.bsky.app/8nRZ5tp

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December 3, 2024 at 2:40 PM
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In Zhuhai, a man rams an SUV into a crowd, killing 35. A blog states that if it had been 36 deaths or more, the mayor would have been fired because of "China's laws", asserting that localities strategically under-report deaths. Is this true? A 🧵 on accidents and career trajectories. 1/
losing my mind on Twitter. literally nobody has any clue what they're talking about. The information environment is so degraded.

THERE IS NO MAGICAL 35 PERSON LIMIT ON DEATHS FROM AN MASS DEATH EVENT.
November 13, 2024 at 6:25 PM