Mike Forsythe 傅才德 @pekingmikenyt.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Very cool to see the towers and nacelles for Empire Wind’s massive project staged at the South Brooklyn Marine Terminal this weekend. Despite extensive efforts to stop this project by the Trump Administration…progress!! 030
Mike Forsythe 傅才德 @pekingmikenyt.bsky.social · 24/09/2026How China’s Leader Plans to Win the Future With A.I. - must read by the great Vivian Wang. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/23/w...nytimes.comHow China’s Leader Plans to Win the Future With A.I.A decade ago, Xi Jinping asked if China could master A.I. His push is remaking the economy, challenging the United States and keeping society under control. 000
Mike Forsythe 傅才德 @pekingmikenyt.bsky.social · 20/09/2026The name might turn off some customers in China, except for the small segment who like to ride bikes named “urinal” 000
Mike Forsythe 傅才德 @pekingmikenyt.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Chinese Firms Used Binance to Launder Iranian Oil Money, Prosecutors Say www.nytimes.com/2026/09/15/t...nytimes.comTwo Chinese Firms Used Binance to Launder Iranian Oil Money, US SaysFederal prosecutors said proceeds from the sale of Iranian oil flowed through Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange, to finance terrorism. 032
Mike Forsythe 傅才德 @pekingmikenyt.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Never-Neverland was fine and all, but selling real estate in Sunset Park was much more lucrative. 031
Reposted by Mike Forsythe 傅才德David Roberts @volts.wtf · 27/08/2026Some good news in this new report: "Schools across the country are rapidly switching to solar energy and battery storage for the economic, educational, and community benefits."generation180.orgBrighter Future: A Study on Solar and Battery Storage in U.S. K-12 Schools (Sixth Edition, 2026) - Generation180Brighter Future: The State of Solar and Battery Storage in U.S. K-12 Schools (Sixth Edition, 2026) 1 in 7 students (over 7 million) attends a solar-powered K-12 school. Schools across … 39330
Mike Forsythe 傅才德 @pekingmikenyt.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Is it possible to write a more timely book than this? Congrats @garrisonlovely.bsky.social !! 051
Reposted by Mike Forsythe 傅才德Garrison Lovely @garrisonlovely.bsky.social · 26/08/2026🚨 Update: My book Obsolete comes out Sept 29! 🚨 Preorder: www.amazon.com/dp/1682196305 That's a bit over 6 months after I finished the manuscript—lightning fast for book publishing, but an eternity in AI-world. 142
Mike Forsythe 傅才德 @pekingmikenyt.bsky.social · 22/08/2026“We’ve recognized from the start that America has changed,” Mr. Carney said. “We recognize that sometimes, its signature is written in pencil.” Heartbreaking words. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/22/w...nytimes.comMark Carney Speaks to Canadians After Trade Talks With U.S. CollapsePrime Minister Mark Carney addressed Canadians on Saturday morning, hours after he ordered negotiators to suspend U.S. trade talks despite President Trump’s punishing tariffs. 022
Mike Forsythe 傅才德 @pekingmikenyt.bsky.social · 20/08/2026SCOOP: police in the UAE have detained two Binance employees in recent weeks and questioned a third, senior employee. Binance says the inquiries focus on “third-party fund flows” and that its employees are not the target. By David Yaffe-Bellany and me. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/20/t...nytimes.comTwo Binance Employees Detained in the U.A.E. Amid Police InquiriesThe detentions of the workers, who have been released, are a sign of legal pressure that the world’s largest crypto exchange faces in the Emirates, which is home to its main regulator. 2157
Reposted by Mike Forsythe 傅才德Asperas Bompar @asperasbompar.bsky.social · 30/07/2026Wakanda tariffs going to get doubled nowbbc.comUS government lists fictional nation Wakanda as trade partnerOfficials say it was an error to add the fictional nation from Black Panther to the list. 661579474
Reposted by Mike Forsythe 傅才德Phil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social · 30/07/2026A U.S. government map of Africa mislabeled every country during a state department presentation at a global conference www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026... 25439221203
Reposted by Mike Forsythe 傅才德Joseph Torigian @josephtorigian.bsky.social · 30/07/2026Very excited to see "The Party's Interests Come First: The Life of Xi Zhongxun, Father of Xi Jinping" longlisted for the Cundhill Prize. Congrats to @hofrench.bsky.social Jonathan Cheng and all the others! quillandquire.com/omni/15-book...quillandquire.com15 books longlisted for 2026 Cundill History Prize - Quill and QuireUniversity of Toronto professor Eric T. Jennings is among the 15 authors on the longlist. 1133
Reposted by Mike Forsythe 傅才德Dake Kang @dakekang.bsky.social · 30/07/2026Yesterday was my last day as a credentialed journalist in China. I moved to Beijing in 2018. The past eight and a half years have been the longest I’ve ever lived in one city. It’s been the experience of a lifetime. 过去八年半的酸甜苦辣一下子涌上心头了 7699
Mike Forsythe 傅才德 @pekingmikenyt.bsky.social · 28/07/2026NEW: World’s Biggest Crypto Exchange Has Made It Harder to Fight Crime, Police Say - by me and David Yaffe-Bellany www.nytimes.com/2026/07/28/u...nytimes.comPolice Say Binance Is Making It Harder to Fight CrimeInvestigators in Europe said that the cryptocurrency giant Binance had made it more difficult to track down scammers and solve other crimes. 22214
Reposted by Mike Forsythe 傅才德The New York Times @nytimes.com · 20/07/2026The Trump administration sought the phone records of several New York Times journalists and their relatives — including one reporter’s mother — in its effort to unmask the confidential sources who had provided information about the security capabilities of President Trump’s new Air Force One jet.nyti.msTrump Administration Sought Phone Records of Times Journalists and Their RelativesThe government is aggressively seeking the confidential sources of Times reporters who wrote about the president’s new Air Force One. The Times has asked a judge to quash the subpoenas. 1610762
Mike Forsythe 傅才德 @pekingmikenyt.bsky.social · 20/07/2026U.S. Sought Phone Records of Times Journalists and Their Relatives www.nytimes.com/2026/07/20/b...nytimes.comTrump Administration Sought Phone Records of Times Journalists and Their RelativesThe government is aggressively seeking the confidential sources of Times reporters who wrote about the president’s new Air Force One. The Times has asked a judge to quash the subpoenas. 001
Reposted by Mike Forsythe 傅才德Edward Wong @ewong.bsky.social · 17/07/2026NEW: Trump accused China of election interference. But he is still pursuing a deeper bond with Xi Jinping, the autocrat he calls a "good friend." The White House plans to host Xi in Sept. Rubio expects to discuss that with top diplomat Wang Yi in Manila. Gift link: www.nytimes.com/2026/07/17/u...nytimes.comTrump Pursues a Deeper Bond With China’s Leader, Despite Hostile Speech (Gift Article)Chinese officials appear to think that President Trump’s accusations that China interfered in the 2020 U.S. elections were driven by domestic politics, not foreign policy. 115728
Reposted by Mike Forsythe 傅才德Patrick Chovanec @prchovanec.bsky.social · 17/07/2026I've lived in Beijing, and the thing is - they don't have elections. 24993571861
Reposted by Mike Forsythe 傅才德Rob @robertferry.bsky.social · 11/07/2026Such reckless disregard for everything except money. We need to be decreasing emissions by >8% per year at this point if we stand any chance. “North America accounted for 47% of the world's emissions increase, with U.S. emissions climbing 3.2% as coal-fired power jumped 13%.”oilprice.comNorth America Drove Nearly Half Of Global Emissions Growth In 2025 | OilPrice.comThe 2026 Statistical Review shows renewables growing fast, but fossil fuels and emissions rose again in 2025, led by North America. 097
Mike Forsythe 傅才德 @pekingmikenyt.bsky.social · 04/07/2026On this day,commit an act of patriotism and listen to this extremely moving interview. Possibly the best among many fine @ezrakleinbot.bsky.social interviews. www.nytimes.com/2026/07/03/o...nytimes.comOpinion | The America That’s Still Possible 000
Reposted by Mike Forsythe 傅才德Peter Baker @peterbakernyt.bsky.social · 03/07/2026Kash Patel's FBI has assigned 260 analysts to search files in Georgia to try to prove Trump's baseless claims that the 2020 election was rigged. @nytnickc.bsky.social Alan Feuer Dustin Volz @richardfausset.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/2026/07/02/u...nytimes.comF.B.I. Assigns Scores of Analysts to Examine Election Records in Georgia 4122283
Reposted by Mike Forsythe 傅才德Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 01/07/2026People connected to the Trump White House are using their connections to advocate for pardons — in exchange for a fee: "It is general knowledge in our practice that for $2 million, you can have a pardon," one prominent white-collar defense attorney said.theatlantic.comThe White House Considers Granting 250 Pardons for the Nation’s BirthdayThe idea has set off a frenzy of appeals for clemency. 50683442
Mike Forsythe 傅才德 @pekingmikenyt.bsky.social · 30/06/2026BREAKING: Chinese billionaire and Bannon associate sentenced to 30 years in prison for fraud. I have been writing about Guo for 9 years. Lots of front-page NYT stories along the way. But this might be the last time I ever write about him. The end of the road. www.nytimes.com/2026/06/29/u...nytimes.comFormer Chinese Billionaire and Bannon Associate Is Sentenced for Fraud 137129
Reposted by Mike Forsythe 傅才德David Roberts @volts.wtf · 26/06/2026Jezus: UK's Reform Party has gotten two-thirds of its funding from fossil fuel interests.desmog.comRevealed: Reform’s £24 Million from Fossil Fuel InterestsReform UK has received £24 million from oil and gas interests, accounting for more than two thirds of its total income, DeSmog can reveal. Led by Nigel Farage, the party is calling for new North Sea o... 1017480
Reposted by Mike Forsythe 傅才德The New York Times @nytimes.com · 24/06/2026Mayor Zohran Mamdani made a big bet and emerged victorious on Tuesday, becoming an undeniable power broker in New York politics. Here are seven takeaways from an eventful primary night in New York.nyti.msInsurgency Over Incumbency: 7 Takeaways From New York’s PrimariesAll three congressional candidates who were backed by Mayor Zohran Mamdani won in Tuesday’s primary, bolstering his political movement. 714626
Reposted by Mike Forsythe 傅才德Jay Willis @jaywillis.net · 23/06/2026You rarely see a perfect headline in the wild like this 551553245
Reposted by Mike Forsythe 傅才德Anne Applebaum @anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu · 22/06/2026Congress is getting ready to remove the requirement that shell companies register their real owners. The bill "will restore America’s status as the leading offshore haven" 841809967
Reposted by Mike Forsythe 傅才德michael h keller @mhkeller.bsky.social · 22/06/2026Our latest investigation: How giant trucks and SUVs are far deadlier for pedestrians. “Before the driver knows what’s happened, the pedestrian’s head is under the wheel.” www.nytimes.com/interactive/...nytimes.comThe Deadly Rise of Giant Trucks and S.U.V.s (Gift Article)The vehicles on American roads have grown larger — and they are killing thousands more pedestrians, a Times investigation found. 1420770
Reposted by Mike Forsythe 傅才德Mike Masnick @masnick.com · 22/06/2026In case you didn't think Polymarket was sketchy enough. It paid influencers to use a fake site (poiymarket) to make fake bets that would then look like they won, and then to post viral videos to social media pretending they had won money. www.wsj.com/business/med...wsj.comThey Looked Like They Were Getting Rich on Polymarket—but None of It Was RealThe prediction market has flooded social media with deceptive videos by paid creators. ‘Is this just free money?’ 101185438
Reposted by Mike Forsythe 傅才德mary childs @marychilds.bsky.social · 19/06/2026got to talk to @shteyngart.bsky.social about how he's unfortunately psychic and what we should do to stay human as AI descends upon us www.youtube.com/watch?v=wTVi...youtube.comGary Shteyngart Has Never Predicted Anything Good, And He's Always RightYouTube video by Mary in America 4145
Reposted by Mike Forsythe 傅才德derek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social · 19/06/2026i think if you dress like this, you deserve to do a little corruption 3269186840
Mike Forsythe 傅才德 @pekingmikenyt.bsky.social · 19/06/2026Thread: Blown away by the environmentalism of the Dutch. I was there for a few days this week for work. It was amazing to see the famous Dutch bicycle culture up close. But there was so much more! Like the grassy trolley tracks 182
Reposted by Mike Forsythe 傅才德Mike Shaw @zax2000.bsky.social · 13/06/2026It is not jealousy to believe that nobody should be permitted to amass this much wealth. A post-enlightenment society can simply not function when wealth disparities are at feudal age levels. 151
Mike Forsythe 傅才德 @pekingmikenyt.bsky.social · 17/06/2026A Look at the Text of the Agreement Between the United States and Iran www.nytimes.com/2026/06/17/u...nytimes.comA Look at the Text of the Agreement Between the United States and Iran 000
Mike Forsythe 傅才德 @pekingmikenyt.bsky.social · 12/06/2026“When the oil tycoon John D. Rockefeller’s fortune was at its height in 1937, his $1.4 billion net worth amounted to about 1.5 percent of U.S. GDP, Mr. Durlauf said. Mr. Musk’s net worth is now equivalent to more than 3 percent of U.S. GDP” www.nytimes.com/2026/06/12/t...nytimes.comElon Musk Becomes the World’s First Trillionaire 064
Reposted by Mike Forsythe 傅才德James Fallows @jfallows.bsky.social · 11/06/2026Some historian of our times will write a whole dissertation on the endless "Trump says" / "market surges" / "then reality intrudes" cycle. News people: STOP playing your credulous part in this cycle. 24391106
Reposted by Mike Forsythe 傅才德The Athletic @theathletic.com · 09/06/2026During the national anthem, President Donald Trump was booed by the Game 3 crowd at MSG. 40699442302
Reposted by Mike Forsythe 傅才德Kai Ryssdal @kairyssdal.bsky.social · 09/06/2026If you credulously do a segment about the vote in California in which you don’t say the president is lying, you’re spreading disinformation to your listeners. 262184533777
Reposted by Mike Forsythe 傅才德Kai Ryssdal @kairyssdal.bsky.social · 07/06/2026That last scene on the bridge in Saving Private Ryan. Gets me every damn time. “Earn it.” I don’t think we are 491338123
Mike Forsythe 傅才德 @pekingmikenyt.bsky.social · 08/06/2026After Months of War, Iranians Sink Into Disillusionment and Despair www.nytimes.com/2026/06/07/w...nytimes.comAfter Months of War, Iranians Sink Into Disillusionment and Despair 020
Reposted by Mike Forsythe 傅才德BeijingPalmer @beijingpalmer.bsky.social · 07/06/2026I would make an extremely strong bet that most of New York's 'entrenched bureaucracy' voted for Mamdani. 36104681
Reposted by Mike Forsythe 傅才德The New York Times @nytimes.com · 07/06/2026Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth used a D-Day speech in France on Saturday to criticize Europe over its migration policies.nyti.msHegseth Criticizes Europe Over Migration ‘Invasion’ in D-Day SpeechThe remarks from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reflect many of the Trump administration’s previous assertions on immigrants in Europe, which overlap with the language of European far-right political parties. 1097325
Mike Forsythe 傅才德 @pekingmikenyt.bsky.social · 07/06/2026You have to listen to this. Scott Pelley on the Bari Weiss Era and His Last Days at ‘60 Minutes’ @lulugn.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/2026/06/07/m...nytimes.comScott Pelley on the Bari Weiss Era and His Last Days at ‘60 Minutes’ 012
Reposted by Mike Forsythe 傅才德paris martineau @paris.nyc · 02/06/2026the current director of national intelligence is a guy who two years ago received a trophy declaring he “Fucks Only The Young” at an (oddly dildo focused) event he organized dedicated to the conspiracy that Bed Bath and Beyond never actually went bankrupt 49165692789
Reposted by Mike Forsythe 傅才德Hildur Knútsdóttir @hildur.bsky.social · 01/06/2026Throwback to when a TV station in Iceland accidentally aired an episode of Teletubbies with subtitles from the Sopranos 👌🏼 200135483586
Mike Forsythe 傅才德 @pekingmikenyt.bsky.social · 03/06/2026CBS News Fires Scott Pelley of ‘60 Minutes’ www.nytimes.com/2026/06/02/b...nytimes.comCBS News Fires Scott Pelley of ‘60 Minutes’ 111