Hu Xijin
United StatesjournalistMale6.0Global Dominance: 0.04%Hu Xijin is the former director of the Global Times, a state-run media outlet in China. He has commented on the significance of 'Ne Zha 2's' success as a key indicator of the recovery of China's film market and consumer confidence, emphasizing its cultural importance in boosting national pride amid economic challenges.
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Hu Xijin commented on China's strategic planning and its perception in the context of the Iran war.
Analysis: China is counting its wins from the Iran warUnited States· 2026-06-20
Hu Xijin is a nationalist pundit who commented on the Supreme Court's decision as a loss for Trump.
Trump tariffs: Supreme Court reversal cements China’s upper hand ahead of a critical meeting with TrumpUnited States· 2026-02-23
Hu Xijin described Britain as a 'prodigal son' returning to embrace China.
Συνάντηση Σι – Στάρμερ: «Απαραίτητος για την παγκόσμια ειρήνη ο διάλογος Βρετανίας – Κίνας»
Greece· 2026-01-29
Hu Xijin suggested renaming the app Are You Alive? for more psychological comfort.
Afraid of dying alone? How a Chinese app exposed single people’s deepest, darkest fears | China
United Kingdom· 2026-01-20
Hu Xijin, a well-connected former editor of a state-run newspaper, said Mr. Trump’s 'tough-toned yet vaguely worded message is an attempt to test China and apply pressure.'
Trump tests China trade war truce with threat of Iran sanctions
Canada· 2026-01-14
Hu Xijin, a former editor of Global Times, praised the app's potential for the elderly.
la aplicación china para personas que viven solas que se ha vuelto viral
Dominican Republic· 2026-01-13
Hu Xijin, a prominent nationalist commentator, repeatedly voiced his opposition to punishing such private exchanges on Weibo.
China’s TikTok rival flooded with porn and violent video in cyberattackUnited States· 2025-12-25
Hu Xijin is a former director of the Global Times who threatened military action against Japan.
Oriente Occidente di Rampini | La nuova premier giapponese risveglia il «Guerriero Lupo» di Pechino
Italy· 2025-11-15
Nationalist propagandist Hu Xijin wrote that Australia was a small country that needed to be taught a lesson.
Australian PM secured the least expected outcome of the encounter: harmony
Australia· 2025-10-21
Former editor Hu Xijin described Indonesia's decision to purchase fighter jets as a milestone event.
印尼認購華戰機 專家：顯安全取向轉變 買非西方製軍機 或撼地緣政治格局 - 20251017 - 中國 - 每日明報
Hong Kong· 2025-10-16
Hu Xijin, a Chinese pundit and former editor-in-chief of the state-run tabloid Global Times, called the K-visa a test of China’s 'execution capabilities'.
China’s jobless youth aren’t happy with a plan to attract foreign professionals with a new ‘K-visa’United States· 2025-10-02Hu Xijin, former editor-in-chief of the Global Times, commented on the incident, believing it was a careless mistake by Wuhan University.
武大「日本旗椅子」開學惹炮轟 校方稱引導就座組成圖案 為誤解致歉 - 20250907 - 中國 - 每日明報Hong Kong· 2025-09-07
Hu Xijin has suggested that China should incite internal strife in Taiwan to facilitate its takeover.
Fears grow that China is plotting to take over from within – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-08-10
Hu Xijin, former editor-in-chief of the Global Times, commented on the credibility of the official report regarding Luo Shuaiyu's case.
實習醫生羅帥宇「被自殺」輿論風暴 湖南長篇調查報告：家屬指控不實 (01:37) - 20250614 - 兩岸 - 即時新聞Hong Kong· 2025-06-13
Hu Xijin discusses the implications of the 'Harvard crisis' on American society and its perception among Chinese students.
胡錫進：「哈佛蒙難」標誌美陷空前思想混亂 國人應「圍觀」 (18:38) - 20250523 - 兩岸 - 即時新聞Hong Kong· 2025-05-23Hu Xijin celebrated the trade truce as a 'great victory'.
Trégua comercial de 90 dias: uma vitória de Trump ou um triunfo chinês?
Liechtenstein· 2025-05-17
Hu Xijin is the former editor of the Global Times, who claimed that China's military production level has surpassed that of Russia and France.
"הדרקון הסיני", המנצח האמיתי בקרב הודו-פקיסטן
Israel· 2025-05-17
Hu Xijin, the former editor of the Global Times, stated that the incident showed Taiwan should feel 'even more scared'.
Pakistan’s use of J-10C jets and missiles exposes potency of Chinese weaponry | PakistanUnited Kingdom· 2025-05-14
Hu Xijin wrote on Weibo that no other country has managed to achieve such a fair agreement.
Einigung in Genf: Hat China den Handelskrieg gegen die USA gewonnen?
Switzerland· 2025-05-12
Hu Xijin, former editor of the Global Times, described the trade agreement as a great victory for China.
China and US agree 90-day pause to trade war initiated by Donald Trump | TariffsUnited Kingdom· 2025-05-12
Hu Xijin, the former editor of the Chinese state-owned Global Times, commented on China's military manufacturing capabilities.
How China helped Pakistan shoot down Indian jets in mass air battleAustralia· 2025-05-09
Hu Xijin, a Chinese media influencer, clapped back at Leavitt's remark.
Chess v checkers: US and China blunder into stalemate
India· 2025-04-16
Hu Xijin commented on Trump's urgent desire to receive a call from China regarding tariffs.
特朗普稱等華接洽 京重申須平等尊重 晚宴調侃各國領袖乞憐 輿論質疑粗鄙自戀 - 20250410 - 國際 - 每日明報Hong Kong· 2025-04-09
Hu Xijin believes that Zelensky is 'deliberately exaggerating' to capture Western public attention.
烏稱俘虜2中國公民俄兵 胡錫進：中國人志願參戰不是秘密 (00:06) - 20250409 - 兩岸 - 即時新聞Hong Kong· 2025-04-08
Hu Xijin, an influential journalist and former editor-in-chief of the Global Times, criticized Vance's perspective in a Weibo post.
Vicepreşedintele american JD Vance i-a numit pe chinezi „țărani”. Reacțiile pe care le-a stârnit la Beijing
Romania· 2025-04-08
Hu Xijin commented on Vance's lack of perspective regarding China.
China lashes out at JD Vance for calling Chinese people ‘peasants’United States· 2025-04-08Hu Xijin advocates for a military response to the tariffs imposed by the US.
Ανάλυση: Πώς βλέπει η Κίνα την αντιπαράθεση με τον ΤραμπGreece· 2025-04-06
Hu Xijin commented on Si Ma Nan's tax evasion case, noting the public's reaction due to Si's controversial statements.
「反美」左派大V司馬南偷稅遭重罰 補稅罰款共近千萬 胡錫進：為振興民營經濟「祭旗」 - 20250322 - 中國 - 每日明報Hong Kong· 2025-03-21
Hu Xijin, the former editor-in-chief of Global Times, wrote about the paralysis of VOA.
Chinese state media hails Trump cuts to Voice of AmericaUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-18
Hu Xijin, a former editor-in-chief of the Global Times, celebrated the demise of VOA and expressed that Chinese people are happy to see it crumble.
‘How gratifying’: Cheers in China as Trump dismantles Voice of AmericaUnited States· 2025-03-17