This sounds like the anecdote that starts the chapter on the reunification of China: Taiwanese social-media marine acknowledges defeat.

What do people here on X know that outsiders don’t? That there is a well-spring of right-wing American hostility to Israel. Trump will pay a domestic political price for any conflict with Iran. (So maybe last night’s war hysteria, and oil spike, was overdone.)

Interesting that car makers’ mass production expertise can be applied across other sectors. During WW2, the auto industry generally focused on tanks and armored cars, and related vehicles. Now the boundaries of the auto industry stretch to rockets, batteries, electronics — and

Now down to 16%.

Tesla releases details about 'Robotaxi' launch: there's a 'safety monitor' in front seat electrek.co/2025/06/20/tes… by @fredericlambert

China's Electric Vehicle Factories Have Become Tourist Hotspots Thousands of people are signing up to see the highly automated assembly lines of Chinese EV brands like Xiaomi and Nio. wired.com/story/china-el…

Brendan Greeley explains that the eagerness of the world to buy US assets creates a kind of "Dutch disease" for US manufacturers and the US economy. Brendan Greeley ft.com/content/95a77b… via @ft

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