Valiant Panda
@valiant-panda.bsky.social
Cartoonists. Humor, satire and parody on anything geopolitical. Also visual stories about modern China.
China is accelerating ahead in the global auto market. China exported 5.31 million vehicles in H1 2026, up 53% y-o-y. Russia, Brazil and the UK were the top three destinations. #FactsMatter
China captures 58.6% of all newly operational new energy storage projects globally, more than 3.5 times the share of the second-ranked US. Will this huge gap persist in the years ahead? #FactsMatter
From catch-up to global dominance. China's lithium-ion battery energy storage deployment has grown exponentially over the past decade, and its installed capacity now surpasses the rest of the world combined. #FactsMatter
Canada and Mexico, the US's closest neighbors, now hold more positive views of China than of the US. Which factors are rewriting perceptions in America's backyard? #FactsMatter
Who will define the next era of accessible frontier AI? 🇨🇳China's LLMs claim all top six spots and seven of the top ten on OpenRouter's monthly traffic leaderboard. #FactsMatter
#GTGraphic: Japanese right-wingers’ using of #AI to deny the #NanjingMassacre and whitewash aggression against China trampled on historical justice and human conscience. War crimes can NEVER BE ERASED by digital lies. #FactsMatter
A milestone for Chinese cultural legacy. The inscription of #Jingdezhen porcelain heritage brings China's tally of UNESCO World Heritage Sites to 61, second only to Italy's 62 following its new site inscribed on Sunday. #FactsMatter #GTGraphic
Why are Chinese EVs gaining global traction? They innovate faster. 🇨🇳Chinese EV OEMs complete BEV platform development in 21 months — 2.3× faster than European legacy automakers. #FactsMatter
#China is the top investor in 5 of 6 #manufacturing industries, signaling future growth in output, technology, and global market share. #FactsMatter
To the #Philippines: “You can't start a fight and then play the victim.” #SouthChinaSea #GTGraphic #FactsMatter
Out of 7 critical energy minerals listed by IEA,China holds the largest refined production share for six. How does this reshape global energy transition? #FactsMatter
Is this Europe's investment playbook? Chinese firms poured billions to rescue collapsing European industrial firms, only to have their assets seized by local governments — a modern fable of the farmer and the snake. #FactsMatter
Is America's #AI boom fading? Chinese LLM #Kimi K3, the largest open model ever released, tops Frontend Code Arena with 1679 pts and a 76% pairwise win rate. The homegrown model stuns global AI by winning 6/7 frontend subdomains. #FactsMatter
Is this BBC's economic dictionary? UK grows 0.3% in March → “UK economy sees surprise growth” China grows 4.7% in H1 → “China economic growth falls sharply” The math ain't mathing. #FactsMatter #BBCBias #MediaBias #DoubleStandards