(He/他/あの野郎) The fourth Hudson Coleman Lockett. Asia Columnist at Reuters Breakingviews covering Japan and Greater China; former Asia Capital Markets Correspondent for the Financial Times. Views = mine.https://bsky.app/profile/hudsonlockett.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/hudsonlockett.bsky.social/post/3mrwxhjbv4c2dPleased to see my latest @breakingviews.reuters.com column translated for Reuters' Japanese-language news service: コラム：円反発も一時的、介入をのみ込む「高市財政」への懸念 | Yen intervention can't clean up Takaichi’s mess https://jp.reuters.com/opinion/breakingviews/AKKNK5NURNMDVH4UR4DSLRKOOU-2026-07-31/31 Jul 2026 12:30 +0000at://did:plc:kjcv4x7o7nl5y45jl4vv4yph/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrwxhjbv4c2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/hudsonlockett.bsky.social/post/3mrrwsbngr22bDoesn't this apply to OpenAI's screenless mystery device, too? None of it sounds cool or revolutionary. It's all just so powerfully lame, except for the glasses helping people with severe visual impairment to clock what's going on around them. But obviously there's no money in //that//. [contains quote post or other embedded content]29 Jul 2026 12:35 +0000at://did:plc:kjcv4x7o7nl5y45jl4vv4yph/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrrwsbngr22bhttps://bsky.app/profile/hudsonlockett.bsky.social/post/3mrmksbr3ok2pIncredible things are happening on Hong Kong’s Island Line #粗口是必要之惡27 Jul 2026 09:17 +0000at://did:plc:kjcv4x7o7nl5y45jl4vv4yph/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrmksbr3ok2phttps://bsky.app/profile/hudsonlockett.bsky.social/post/3mrexbe2ktc24My latest column appears to be doing numbers on Japan Twitter, which is always fun. Also Twitter's auto-translate renders my Japanese name ハドソン・ロケット into English as Hudson Rockett, which I think is //pretty great// https://www.reuters.com/commentary/breakingviews/japans-growth-pitch-is-all-hype-no-substance-2026-07-22/24 Jul 2026 08:39 +0000at://did:plc:kjcv4x7o7nl5y45jl4vv4yph/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrexbe2ktc24https://bsky.app/profile/hudsonlockett.bsky.social/post/3mr2v4tmyjk2lGet you a newswire that follows your policy announcements like Nikkei is tracking the Takaichi administration's upcoming economic blueprint, replete with a dedicated countdown page for its official release tomorrow20 Jul 2026 08:34 +0000at://did:plc:kjcv4x7o7nl5y45jl4vv4yph/app.bsky.feed.post/3mr2v4tmyjk2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/hudsonlockett.bsky.social/post/3mqat3mbuqk2mTIL: "Guangxi is China’s largest center for commercial snake farming, with about 30 million reptiles bred for traditional medicine, leather products and meat"!https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-07-09/hundreds-of-snakes-on-the-loose-after-severe-flooding-in-china09 Jul 2026 23:48 +0000at://did:plc:kjcv4x7o7nl5y45jl4vv4yph/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqat3mbuqk2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/hudsonlockett.bsky.social/post/3mq6embpehs2xNew @breakingviews.reuters.com: Japanese PM Takaichi's ⁠$2.3 trln investment plan ​is threatened by ​a 10 mln worker shortfall yet she ​keeps cracking down on ‌migration. Spending more on integration ​can boost ​a ⁠shrinking labor force and ​mitigate culture ​clash https://www.reuters.com/commentary/breakingviews/japans-2-trln-growth-plan-requires-more-manpower-2026-07-08/09 Jul 2026 00:24 +0000at://did:plc:kjcv4x7o7nl5y45jl4vv4yph/app.bsky.feed.post/3mq6embpehs2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/hudsonlockett.bsky.social/post/3mocgt2aq5k2eShoe's on the other foot for China in Indonesia, great story https://giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/actions/redeem/c0a1a7e7-1f74-4447-913d-37d90aade51015 Jun 2026 04:23 +0000at://did:plc:kjcv4x7o7nl5y45jl4vv4yph/app.bsky.feed.post/3mocgt2aq5k2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/hudsonlockett.bsky.social/post/3mnt5dnujts2dThey did an “I was saying Boo-urns” but for real. [contains quote post or other embedded content]09 Jun 2026 02:24 +0000at://did:plc:kjcv4x7o7nl5y45jl4vv4yph/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnt5dnujts2d