Jim Millward
@jimmillward.bsky.social
Historian of Sinitic lands and Central Asia at Georgetown University, and mandolinist for By & By. Work on Qing Empire, the Uyghur Region, Silk Road, stringed instruments in world history.
After embarrassing SCOTUS decision created precedent for USG to ban any foreign-owned media platform simply by muttering "national security," Tiktok outfoxed both Dems and GOP by actually pulling the plug. Even VPNs don't work (unlike getting to banned aps in PRC!)🧵
January 19, 2025 at 3:52 PM
After embarrassing SCOTUS decision created precedent for USG to ban any foreign-owned media platform simply by muttering "national security," Tiktok outfoxed both Dems and GOP by actually pulling the plug. Even VPNs don't work (unlike getting to banned aps in PRC!)🧵
Enjoyed making some Lego 梅花 on Boxing Day
December 27, 2024 at 12:24 AM
Enjoyed making some Lego 梅花 on Boxing Day