David Tweed
@DavidTweed
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Former Hong Kong-based reporter at Bloomberg. Optimist. Views expressed here are my own. Retweets not an endorsement
Hong Kong.
Joined October 2011
@TomTugendhat Hello Tom! Remember me! I was hoping to ask your advice about something. Would you be able to follow and DM me? Many thanks
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What would it take for Republican leaders to admit to themselves that Trump’s loyalty cult is destroying the country its members claim to love? @anneapplebaum asks in our July/August cover story, up now. https://t.co/WDr8Rd1Nmh
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.@TheAtlantic's cover story this month: @anneapplebaum, the great historian of authoritarianism, on how we got here -- and who got us here. Please read and share: https://t.co/x2pfe5aGNX
theatlantic.com
Why have Republican leaders abandoned their principles in support of an immoral and dangerous president?
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Following the latest FONOP by USS Wayne E. Meyer in the SCS, I hereby present the updated FONOP table. Caveat added that this table only details reported FONOPs, bearing in mind there could be similar missions conducted but not reported at all. All comments welcome.
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#AstraZeneca, no. 3 company in #BloombergTurnaround. When Pascal Soriot started in 2012, the drug pipeline was bare. He shed development drugs he sees little chance of becoming viable and relentlessly on oncology and bio-pharmaceuticals.
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Check out this @BloombergTV feature by @DavidTweed on the remarkable turnaround of French car maker @GroupePSA under CEO Tavares, incl. the potentially risky acquisition of Germany's @Opel
https://t.co/Qbknpj0fie
bloomberg.com
When Carlos Tavares took the top job at Groupe PSA, the maker of Peugeot and Citroen cars had racked up billions in losses and its shares were hovering near an all-time low. In the second episode of...
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#BloombergTurnaround Episode Two: How Carlos Tavares got PSA back in the race. https://t.co/ZrttRXtWy7
@DavidTweed @RozChin
bloomberg.com
When Carlos Tavares took the top job at Groupe PSA, the maker of Peugeot and Citroen cars had racked up billions in losses and its shares were hovering near an all-time low. In the second episode of...
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Protesters clash with police in Hong Kong #tictocnews’ @JosieWonghk breaks it down for us
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From $2.7 billion in losses to $1.2 billion profit, here's how Qantas CEO Alan Joyce pulled off the most stunning aviation turnaround in history https://t.co/6h3UxFfOdM
@DavidTweed reports
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DEVELOPING: The Trump-Kim summit has been abruptly cut short and negotiations will wrap up shortly, says White House spokeswoman
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With a 2nd #TrumpKimSummit set to take place in Hanoi, here’s what North Korea’s Kim Jong Un can learn from Vietnam. @DavidTweed tells more More @business: https://t.co/IUvldgn4OU
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Britons are debating whether Churchill was a hero or not? Please. Millions of dead Bengalis settled that debate long ago, says @ShashiTharoor
https://t.co/U8hIPtarNv via @bopinion
bloomberg.com
His record in Britain’s former colonies more closely resembles that of a war criminal than a defender of democracy and freedom.
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UK says Huawei is manageable risk to 5G - this will undermine the US campaign to ban Huawei
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Blow to US efforts to ban Chinese company from allies’ telecoms networks
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Chinese students in Canada report Uygur activist’s talk to consulate https://t.co/gPpoNPj4yK via @scmpnews
scmp.com
The news of a talk by a Uygur activist spread quickly on campus, ricocheting across WeChat, the Chinese messaging app.
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Can Trump be misled into believing he can trade withdrawing troops from South Korea for North Korean nuclear weapons? https://t.co/ri9FrRFD47
@ykreports
bloomberg.com
Just as President Donald Trump looks to make peace with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un, his administration is putting fresh strain on the U.S.’s seven-decade alliance with South Korea.
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Gripping read
From club-wielding militias to border cities built from scratch, China’s policies in Xinjiang highlight Xi Jinping’s unapologetic reassertion of state power and hint at what it might mean for the world Here’s my report from 10 days in the region: https://t.co/bZCWs4T76H
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Ronnie Chan offers some insights into US China relations: ``People said China has been stealing technology. Well first of all, everybody steals technology.'' https://t.co/xrbNPFsx5M via @scmpnews
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Hong Kong tycoon and US citizen says Beijing’s negotiators failed to pick up key points in early discussions and explains how Trump’s tweets influenced ‘old friends’ to turn hawkish.
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China’s "Social Credit System" Has Caused More Than Just Public Shaming ... https://t.co/Cb7z6RVNCn via @YouTube
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