Alex Colville
@colvap.bsky.social
China addict in Taiwan, Chinese AI researcher @ChinaMediaProject. Some words ft. @Economist, @FT, @thewirechina, @thechinaproject(RIP). Still recovering from zero-Covid.
CCTV has a montage of cute small children watching the military parade yesterday, netizens saying this is "the best patriotic education."
There really isn't any national security topic state media hasn't tried levering cuteness into to make it more appealing.
mbd.baidu.com/newspage/dat...
There really isn't any national security topic state media hasn't tried levering cuteness into to make it more appealing.
mbd.baidu.com/newspage/dat...
September 4, 2025 at 4:07 AM
CCTV has a montage of cute small children watching the military parade yesterday, netizens saying this is "the best patriotic education."
There really isn't any national security topic state media hasn't tried levering cuteness into to make it more appealing.
mbd.baidu.com/newspage/dat...
There really isn't any national security topic state media hasn't tried levering cuteness into to make it more appealing.
mbd.baidu.com/newspage/dat...
DeepSeek web version says it can't talk about a serious bullying incident in China that's currently a public scandal. Chinese AI being coopted into the wider "social stability" system...
August 8, 2025 at 8:57 AM
DeepSeek web version says it can't talk about a serious bullying incident in China that's currently a public scandal. Chinese AI being coopted into the wider "social stability" system...
That's quite the headline.
August 1, 2025 at 9:28 AM
That's quite the headline.
Anyone seeking to pad their resumé should check out Michael Kovrig's LinkedIn, 2018-2021. What a way to turn an awful situation on its head.
April 16, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Anyone seeking to pad their resumé should check out Michael Kovrig's LinkedIn, 2018-2021. What a way to turn an awful situation on its head.
I love where OpenAI goes with its test prompts
March 28, 2025 at 3:31 AM
I love where OpenAI goes with its test prompts
Top Party cadres praise Xinhua yesterday for their coverage of Xi Jinping's actions during the Two Sessions. Here's some of that sparkling coverage.
March 12, 2025 at 10:27 PM
Top Party cadres praise Xinhua yesterday for their coverage of Xi Jinping's actions during the Two Sessions. Here's some of that sparkling coverage.
Can't wait for photos of the General Secretary inspecting casinos
December 16, 2024 at 2:39 AM
Can't wait for photos of the General Secretary inspecting casinos
Saw 'Tokyo Godfathers' at London's BFI last year and can confirm it's the most underrated Christmas film ever
December 16, 2024 at 1:49 AM
Saw 'Tokyo Godfathers' at London's BFI last year and can confirm it's the most underrated Christmas film ever