Jun Zhang
@ImmanuelPascal
Economic Geographer @ University of Toronto; Urban & Regional Studies; China Studies; Institutions & Politics
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University of Toronto Press Conference - Professor Geoffrey Hinton, Nobe... youtube.com/live/H7DgMFqrO… via @YouTube
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Applications for the Summer Institute in Economic Geography, Singapore July 2024 are open until December 22, 2023 Please share with early-career researchers with interests in economic geography, broadly defined Local costs covered; travel grants too econgeog.net
The most well-rounded *analysis* I’ve seen about Chinese social mentality in terms of aspiration and state-of-being: 1. ‘Run’ 润: emigrate 2. ‘Involution’ 卷: work harder 3. Lie flat 躺: no explanation needed 4. ‘Chives’ 韭: exploited Although I also want to add a 5th one:…
New article w/@outtaKimbo @ImmanuelPascal & @xingsu0529 out in @RegionalStudies examines ‘new era’ #zoning strategies in China as multipurpose instruments of party–statecraft, rather than liberalized ‘spaces of exception' to the centrally planned economy tandfonline.com/eprint/XMXCC9U…
Starved of chips, China faces ‘unprecedented’ pressure to become No 1 economy sc.mp/nl0g?utm_sourc… via @scmpnews
SEMICONDUCTORS | U.S. OUTPUT BOOST TSMC will increase its investment in Arizona, where it is currently building a $12 billion chip facility, to $40 billion in order to build a second, even more advanced plant there. s.nikkei.com/3iIFx4Z
To me, this is rather interesting geography: see how two places, i.e., Shanghai and Urumqi, are linked, relinked, and ‘delinked’, in space and through time.
In the coming days, foreign journalists, diplomats, government leaders and dignitaries around the world, please do all you can to report on the events and pay attention. This is the best way you can help with the safety of the protesters.
Scale of the protest tonight in Shanghai. Notice police didn’t do anything but standing calmly watching ppl protest and shouting. It’s not benevolence. My guess: they need to ask for directives from the top authorities. Police might be stunned as nobody dares doing so for decades
This “article”, with just one word “good”, or 好/hao, throughout, quickly swept WeChat before it was disappeared.
Apple adds Pegatron as new iPhone 14 supplier in India - Bloomberg News reut.rs/3T65E23
Overreach: How China Derailed its Peaceful Rise youtu.be/ixEH7XElbs0 via @YouTube
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Overreach: How China Derailed its Peaceful Rise
The Philosophy of Science - Hilary Putnam & Bryan Magee (1978) youtu.be/JJB2q8ufAgk via @YouTube This dialogue is great, actually the whole series.
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The Philosophy of Science - Hilary Putnam & Bryan Magee (1977)
A compulsory quarantine bus with 47 passengers in Guizhou crashed on the way a few hours ago and at least 27 reportedly died.
Pls share, applications for UBC Killam postdocs now open. (Geography closing date October 13) geog.ubc.ca/job-opportunit…
Understanding the US-China Rivalry by Edoardo Campanella @ProSyn?referral=631447 prosyn.org/Xy21XXE
Central Questions in U.S.-China Relations amid Global Turbulence csis.org/analysis/centr…
Corruption is sending shock waves through China’s chipmaking industry technologyreview.com/2022/08/05/105…
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Corruption is sending shock waves through China’s chipmaking industry
The arrests of several top semiconductor fund executives could force the government to rethink how it invests in the sector.
China tightens restrictions and bars scholars from international conferences npr.org/2022/03/30/108…
A friend asked for an explanation why "It's just Putin" is wrong and dangerous. I felt it needs a longer response. Here it is:
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