Martin Ritchie
banner
martinshanghai.bsky.social
Martin Ritchie
@martinshanghai.bsky.social
Bloomberg News in China.

All about commodities, especially metals, steel and critical minerals. Past lives in Scotland, Russia.
Nope
Have the funny people migrated to Blue Sky yet
February 17, 2025 at 7:25 AM
Reposted by Martin Ritchie
Scott Rozelle likes to describe himself as “a farm boy from California” but he started learning Chinese at the age of 12, long before the PRC opened up towards the West.

In Episode 14 of “Living History”
he tells us how that came to be.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=10se...
Dr. Scott Rozelle | I worked 40 Years to make rural babies smarter
YouTube video by Living History: Stories from the Opening of China
www.youtube.com
January 17, 2025 at 4:15 AM
Reposted by Martin Ritchie
The hodgepodge of Western and Chinese users within the “Great Firewall” has created unprecedented regulatory problems that have never been dealt with by either China or the U.S.

Read more from me on Time: time.com/7207351/tikt...
The Lure of Chinese App Red Note
There are good reasons why American 'TikTok refugees' are flocking to this app over others. But the exodus may not last.
time.com
January 16, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Reposted by Martin Ritchie
My friend tells me he writes songs about sewing machines.

He’s a Singer Songwriter, or sew it seams.
January 13, 2025 at 7:23 PM