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Covering South Asia for @business out of Delhi. Focused on politics & econ. Formerly w/ @WSJ in Hong Kong. DMs always open. Views mine, more interested in yours.

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@DanStrumpf
Dan Strumpf
10 months
Some personal news: After more than a decade with the @WSJ and seven-plus years in Hong Kong, it's time for a new chapter. I'll soon be moving to Delhi to take on an incredibly exciting role with @business covering the politics and economics of India.
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@DanStrumpf
Dan Strumpf
3 years
Foreign executives in Hong Kong are headed for the exits, sick of flight bans, lengthy quarantines, and other restrictions. Many say the bigger fear is not catching covid, but the risk of getting caught up in the city's harsh quarantine system via @WSJ
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Dan Strumpf
2 years
“One FCC board member, Dan Strumpf of the Wall Street Journal, voted against suspending the awards and has subsequently resigned.”
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Dan Strumpf
3 years
The famous “Simpsons” episode with Tiananmen Square scene, "On this site, in 1989, nothing happened," is missing from Disney+ in Hong Kong. Was it Disney's call? The gov't? No one is saying. w/ @erichschwartzel via @WSJ
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@DanStrumpf
Dan Strumpf
4 years
John Clancey came to Hong Kong as a young missionary from the U.S. more than half a century ago. Now a lawyer and an activist, he is the first American in the crosshairs of China's crackdown on Hong Kong via @WSJ
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@DanStrumpf
Dan Strumpf
2 years
China’s tech giants are quietly pulling back under pressure from U.S. sanctions and suppliers, but unlike their Western rivals they aren’t talking about it
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@DanStrumpf
Dan Strumpf
5 years
I’ve been on Hong Kong protest duty the last seven hours. It’s now 1:30 am, it’s been overwhelmingly peaceful, things winding down—but a large contingent of demonstrators isn’t done yet and in fact seems to be setting up for the night.
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Dan Strumpf
2 years
Morgues overflowing. Crematoria working around the clock. A shortage of coffins. Hong Kong struggles through one of the world’s highest ever death rates from Covid-19. Latest on the ground w/⁦ @yuenok
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@DanStrumpf
Dan Strumpf
6 years
In the race between the U.S. and China to develop the most cutting-edge AI, one Silicon Valley company is arming both sides. @xinwenfan and I tell you all about it. via @WSJ
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@DanStrumpf
Dan Strumpf
10 months
It was a privilege to have shared in a tiny part of the imperiled fight for press freedom here. It is a fight that affects all of us. The stands we take--and the compromises we make--reverberate throughout our community, and throughout history
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@DanStrumpf
Dan Strumpf
5 years
Latest scoop on Huawei, with @yapcw : U.S. prosecutors are looking into additional allegations of technology theft by Huawei that overlap with findings from an earlier WSJ investigation via @WSJ
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@DanStrumpf
Dan Strumpf
2 years
Huge thanks to two outstanding local authorities @KarenGrepin and @DrDOwens for sharing their expertise for this @fcchk panel I moderated on the covid crisis in Hong Kong. Replay posted below!
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The Foreign Correspondents’ Club, Hong Kong
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#HongKong has entered a dramatic and uncertain new phase of the #COVID19 #pandemic . In this timely and urgent Zoom event, we will ask the experts what's going to happen next.
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Dan Strumpf
6 months
Narendra Modi will inaugurate a Hindu temple on the former site of a destroyed mosque in Ayodhya. It fulfills a decades-long BJP pledge--and underscores the divisions in Modi's India. @sw_gs and I visited and found the site bursting with activity.
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@DanStrumpf
Dan Strumpf
7 years
Thrilled to be taking over the Asia technology beat for @WSJ , send me your ideas!
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Dan Strumpf
9 years
Equity prices are now higher; previously, they were lower
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Dan Strumpf
1 year
China’s top nuclear-weapons lab has regularly bought sophisticated U.S. computer chips in defiance of decades-old American export restrictions, page-one story with ⁦ @lizalinwsj
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@DanStrumpf
Dan Strumpf
6 years
@pstAsiatech @meghara @EBKania Hikvision is not an ordinary company in several respects. Its controlling shareholder is an SOE/defense contractor. It has been flagged for serious cyber security flaws by the USG, as we documented here last year.
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Dan Strumpf
6 years
Huawei doesn't just make telecom equipment and smartphones. Its subsidiary HiSilicon is the seventh-largest fabless chip company in the world and is a massive player in the surveillance camera market.
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Charles Rollet
6 years
Most people don't realize that #Huawei has a massive presence in the global IoT chip market - by one estimate its chips power 60% of surveillance cameras *worldwide* "Huawei Hisilicon Quietly Powering Tens of Millions of Western IoT Devices" by @ipvideo
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Dan Strumpf
4 years
The crackdown begins in Hong Kong as police make their first arrests for violations of the city's new Beijing-imposed national security law. via @WSJ
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Dan Strumpf
4 years
Huawei has found a lot of workarounds to its U.S. blacklisting. But without Google, Huawei's dream to conquer the global smartphone market is fading. via @WSJ
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Dan Strumpf
1 year
China’s new espionage law tightens state control over a wider swath of data and digital activities and raises new concerns and risks for foreign companies there, w/ @ByChunHan via @WSJ
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Dan Strumpf
10 months
While the @fcchk chose the path of compromise, the choice is not inevitable. There remain organizations like @HKJA_Official and @hkfp that fight on. I'll continue to support them.
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Tom Grundy
1 year
1/ The silencing of the @FCCHK , whilst the @HKJA_Official continues to speak up. 👇 The silence, & the axing of the press awards, were nothing to do w/the precariousness of the Club's gov't-owned swanky premises, they've said.
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@DanStrumpf
Dan Strumpf
7 years
I'm going to choose to believe this is real and no one can stop me
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Paul The Trombonist
7 years
I accidentally texted my wife with voice recognition...while playing the trombone
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Dan Strumpf
6 years
China's state-led capitalist approach is the driving force in its competition with the U.S. over the future of telecommunications networks - and 5G is the battleground. With @joshchin and @bysarahkrouse via @WSJ
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Dan Strumpf
6 years
Spent the last few weeks researching how next-generation smartphones might look--and found the industry is embracing the folding phone. via @WSJ
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Dan Strumpf
1 year
An outstanding video highlighting the work and life of my colleague Evan Gershkovich, detained in Russia for by all accounts his outstanding journalism. Saddening to see these setbacks to press freedom around the world. #IStandWithEvan via @WSJ
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@DanStrumpf
Dan Strumpf
4 years
The U.S. is in talks with Huawei's finance chief Meng Wanzhou over a deal that would free her to return to China after two years of house arrest in Canada. Big team scoop with @JChengWSJ @jacquiemcnish @aviswanatha via @WSJ
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@DanStrumpf
Dan Strumpf
7 years
There is a Cheesecake Factory in Hong Kong and apparently NOBODY CAN FINISH THEIR MEALS. @JBSteins and @natashakhanhk report
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Dan Strumpf
2 years
China leads the world in building new chip fabs, coming as the U.S. anxiously tries to boost chip-making capacity after years of overseas reliance. Most of China's new fabs will focus on humdrum mature chips-- most in demand in the shortage. w/ @lizalinwsj
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@DanStrumpf
Dan Strumpf
7 years
Come for @Lucy_Craymer 's excellent K-Mart ahed, stay for the page-one stipple/my modelling debut
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Dan Strumpf
3 years
Thrilled and honored to be serving a third term on the board of @fcchk with this outstanding group of folks below. I’m proud of what we’ve accomplished but much remains to be done!
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@DanStrumpf
Dan Strumpf
2 years
Shein has exploded onto the fast-fashion scene, helped along by the pandemic shopping boom. Along the way, it's picked up a growing number of allegations that it appropriates work from big brands and independent artists. via @WSJ
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Dan Strumpf
7 years
What an incredible, haunting and sad story by @djfroschWSJ via @WSJ
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Dan Strumpf
7 years
. @AP reporters were detained by police, interrogated for 11 hours, and accused of “illegal reporting” in the area without seeking prior permission. Great story by @gerryshih
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@DanStrumpf
Dan Strumpf
7 years
Hey I didn't do all those forearm curls for nothing!
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Serena Ng
7 years
WSJ tech reporter @DanStrumpf who was the model for this stipple, reportedly claims the size of his forearms was reduced for this picture. cc @Lucy_Craymer
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Dan Strumpf
10 months
I'm also proud to have played a small role in telling the world about the sweeping changes that have befallen Hong Kong, a city I love and that I've called home for more years than I expected
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Dan Strumpf
7 years
If you watch one thing today, watch this haunting video about life under total surveillance in China's Xinjiang province by @ClementBurge and @joshchin
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Dan Strumpf
3 years
Call it the Hamster Rebellion. A grassroots effort is underway in Hong Kong to save the city's hamsters from the government's covid-driven cull. “There are no words for my love of hamsters." on p1 w/ @yuenok via @WSJ
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Dan Strumpf
3 years
China has named a former counterterrorism enforcer in Xinjiang to head its PLA garrison in Hong Kong, the latest in a string of hardline appointments in the city via @WSJ
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Dan Strumpf
3 years
One union said Cathay pilots are treated like “rats during the great plague.” Pilots have reported being denied essential services, neighbors keeping distance and one even reported being spat on. By @natashakhanhk
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@DanStrumpf
Dan Strumpf
4 years
@Birdyword @WSJheard I would happily take Strumpf’s Harrumph
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Dan Strumpf
5 years
Tens of thousands of demonstrators gathered at the US consulate on Sunday to make their most direct appeal yet for American support for Hong Kong. Haven’t seen that many flags since a July 4 parade. W/ @Mike_Cherney
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Dan Strumpf
5 years
Huawei's ownership is a complicated question -- it says it is employee-owned, but its shares are owned by a state-registered trade union and key powers remain with the company founder via @WSJ
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@DanStrumpf
Dan Strumpf
4 years
Meanwhile, on the other side of the world, a hastening crackdown on democracy activists is underway. It included the arrest of John Clancey, the first American known to be apprehended under Hong Kong's national security law via @WSJ
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Dan Strumpf
5 years
If you want to understand what's happening in Hong Kong, look no further the following outstanding stories from @natashakhanhk and the rest of the @wsj 's crack HK bureau.
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Natasha Khan
5 years
On the #HongKongProtests : How they started (6/16) The roots of radicalization (8/6) Impact on Families (9/2) A visual overview (8/30) Simmering fears (12/26)
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Dan Strumpf
3 years
I had a lot of fun speaking with Earl Lum, whose two-car garage is visibly overflying with telecom equipment, which he then dissects using a toolkit consisting of a motorcycle jack, a weightlifting belt and more than 100 screwdrivers via @WSJ
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Dan Strumpf
7 years
Is bitcoin worth anything? Probably not. Good column. via @WSJ
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Dan Strumpf
5 years
Acting U.S. budget chief asks for more time to implement government ban on Huawei technology, citing disruptions it would cause due to reliance on the Chinese tech giant’s gear via @WSJ
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Dan Strumpf
6 months
Hailing the day as the “dawn of a new era,” Modi was the real star at Monday's opening of the Ram temple in Ayodhya. The event elevates his campaign to lead India for a third term in this year's elections. Story w/ @sw_gs . via @bpolitics
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Dan Strumpf
9 years
@LauricellaTom the answer is yes
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Dan Strumpf
3 years
Hong Kong is gearing up for its first election with Beijing-approved “patriots” the only choice before voters. The real question is will anyone show up at the polls? With ⁦ @yuenok
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@DanStrumpf
Dan Strumpf
10 years
If only it was an Argentine "Steakout" AMIRITE @mattmday and @nicole_hong ?
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Dan Strumpf
6 years
The US is throwing up fresh obstacles to Huawei in Silicon Valley, targeting the export its tech back to China. Scoop with @Kate_OKeeffe
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Dan Strumpf
7 years
Incredible, heartbreaking piece of narrative journalism by @MPhillipsWSJ via @WSJ
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@DanStrumpf
Dan Strumpf
7 years
Hackers ran through holes in Swift’s network via @WSJ
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Dan Strumpf
10 months
I'm incredibly grateful to @WSJ , a marvel of a place where I spent so much of my career and learned so much. My utmost admiration goes to my colleagues in the Hong Kong and China bureaus, who perform incredible feats of journalism daily under unimaginably difficult circumstances
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Dan Strumpf
10 months
If you're inside or outside India, and have an eye on politics, business or economics, or just have a great story to tell about this place that I'm excited to move to soon, drop me a line!
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@DanStrumpf
Dan Strumpf
8 years
My first dispatch from Hong Kong: Pressures build in the oil-shipping business via @WSJ
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Dan Strumpf
6 years
Ren Zhengfei, the notoriously reclusive CEO and founder of Huawei, hits back at claims his company spies for China and praises Trump in a rare sit-down with media via @WSJ
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@DanStrumpf
Dan Strumpf
6 years
How a powerful spy camera invented at Duke ended up in China’s hands. Great tale by @xinwenfan via @WSJ
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Dan Strumpf
3 years
@lisafleisher @carolynryan @WSJ Thanks @lisafleisher and there’s this dispatch with @yuenok out of Hong Kong
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Dan Strumpf
3 years
Huge scoop with big implications for Hong Kong
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Newley Purnell
3 years
New: Facebook, Twitter, and Google have privately warned the Hong Kong government that they could stop offering their services in the city if authorities proceed with planned anti-doxing rules
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Dan Strumpf
6 years
Most of the electronics in ZTE’s flagship phone come from the US
@WSJTech
WSJ Tech
6 years
How bad is the U.S. export ban for ZTE? 84% of ZTE’s phones run on U.S. chips
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@DanStrumpf
Dan Strumpf
8 years
The cattle futures market descends into chaos via @WSJ
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@DanStrumpf
Dan Strumpf
9 years
Fed yadda yadda. In bigger news, a cat cafe is coming to my neighborhood http://t.co/0RPd2fDFRk via @ftgfocus
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@DanStrumpf
Dan Strumpf
4 years
“Leaving them in the water is a very bad idea because they just keep eating and eating,” said Chief Executive David Head. A familiar feeling. Good a-hed by @Mike_Cherney via @WSJ
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Dan Strumpf
7 years
Best part about this great LaCroix story is getting to say "pamplemousse LaCroix" via @WSJ
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@DanStrumpf
Dan Strumpf
10 months
I'm thrilled to be joining Bloomberg's crack team covering the increasingly important story of this rising geopolitical, economic, technological and cultural powerhouse. I'll also have an eye on the broader subcontinent, a region I'm super excited to get to explore.
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Dan Strumpf
2 years
New U.S. restrictions exports of 2 Nvidia processors to China are actually a serious blow to China's tech sector. The A100, e.g., is widely used by some of its largest tech co's including Alibaba, Tencent, Inspur, Baidu, etc. w/ @lizalinwsj via @WSJ
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Dan Strumpf
8 years
Bankruptcy Bust: How Zombie Companies Are Killing the Oil Rally via @WSJ
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Dan Strumpf
7 years
Love these disgusting grey lumps of mush via @WSJ
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Dan Strumpf
11 years
My friend and colleague David Bird has been missing for five days...hoping for the best http://t.co/1p8cI0pZf2
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@DanStrumpf
Dan Strumpf
8 years
One day we'll host a financial news show together and call it "Strumpf and Stumpf"
@WSJ
The Wall Street Journal
8 years
Wells Fargo’s John Stumpf takes center stage at Senate
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Dan Strumpf
7 years
Hikvision responds to our page one story from Monday:
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