Tweets Analysis - Keyword: @joannachiu
Overview
Total number of tweets analysed
250
Earliest tweet was on
2023-03-21
Latest tweet was on
2023-03-30
Tweets covering
8 days
Average age of authors' accounts
9 years
Summarization
Journalist Joanna Chiu is recognized for her reporting on foreign interference in Canadian politics and has participated in discussions on the topic with fellow experts. She is also an advocate for empowering women in media, particularly Asian women experts and journalists. Chiu has written several articles on the subject of foreign influence and clarifies distinctions between healthy homeland engagement versus interference. She also highlights the need for clear definitions to curb foreign influence from authoritarian states. Chiu's work has been featured in the Toronto Star and garnered recognition from organizations such as Canadian Journalism Foundation's Kathy Gannon Award.
Topic Modeling
- Foreign interference in Canadian politics
- Asian women's voices and representation in media
- Expert analysis of China's influence in Canada and ASEAN media
- Foreign agent registries and their effectiveness
- Defining and understanding foreign influence
Emotional Analysis
The tweets express a range of emotions including admiration and support for the work of journalist Joanna Chiu, particularly in her reporting on foreign interference and influence in Canadian politics. There is also a sense of urgency and concern about the need to distinguish between healthy homeland engagement and foreign interference, as well as the potential impact of Beijing's influence in Southeast Asia. Additionally, there is a recognition of the important role of women in empowering each other and combating foreign influence.
Trend Analysis
- Discussion on foreign interference and foreign agent registries
- Empowerment and elevation of Asian women experts and journalists
- Reports and analysis on Beijing's influence and interference in Canada and ASEAN media
- Reporting and analysis on the case of McCallum and the two Michaels, and their relation to US-China trade deals
- Explainers and guides on understanding foreign influence and interference in Canadian politics
Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
87
Percentage of total tweets
34%
Number of Original tweets
24
Percentage of total tweets
9%
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
250
Percentage of total tweets
100%
Number of tweets that were Replies
132
Percentage of total tweets
52%
Number of tweets that were Quotes
21
Percentage of total tweets
8%
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
46
Percentage of total tweets
18%
Top 5 devices used to tweet
| Source | Count |
|---|---|
| Twitter Web App | 104 |
| Twitter for iPhone | 80 |
| Twitter for Android | 36 |
| Twitter for iPad | 18 |
| Twitter Media Studio | 6 |
What devices were used to tweet
Top 10 accounts with highest followers count
| Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
|---|---|---|---|
| a_siab | Afrasiab Khattak | Former Senator | 337,677 |
| MercedesGlobal | Mercedes Stephenson | Ottawa Bureau Chief @GlobalNews @GlobalNational Host of @TheWestBlock. Journalist with a curious mind. Political journalism, defence & foreign policy. Pro otter | 77,814 |
| TheAgenda | The Agenda | TVO Today | ๐บ The Agenda with @spaikin & @namshine Weeknights at 8/11pm ET https://t.co/fQOHYejtau ๐๏ธ TVO Today: current affairs journalism, podcasts & documentaries https://t.co/3ffz64TtYs | 58,561 |
| joannachiu | Joanna Chiu | Journalist @TorontoStar covering ๐จ๐ฆ & ๐. Author, @writerstrust-winner #ChinaUnbound. Chair, @NuVoices. Tips: joannachiu@thestar.ca or DM | 50,806 |
| scoopercooper | Sam Cooper | National investigative Global News sam.cooper@globalnews.ca my views. Get all sides of story. Author WB https://t.co/rvyKqhNPXs | 47,530 |
| nspector4 | Norman Spector | I read between Eng & Fr lines/lies of pols/journos๐จ๐ฆEx-Sect'y 2 Cabinet Fed-Prov/PMO Chief of Staff/Amb/DM to BC Premier/Publisher/Columnist/PhD academic | 37,344 |
| StephanieCarvin | @StephanieCarvin@mastodon.online | Academic. Former National Security Analyst. Typos. Now on https://t.co/FVPJaePq36 and Hive | 28,181 |
| journo_dale | Dale Smith | Freelance journalist in the Parliamentary Press Gallery. Author of The Unbroken Machine. Pedant about civic literacy and Star Wars. Nigellavangelist. ๐จ๐ฆ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ | 27,931 |
| Kathygannon | Kathy Gannon | Former Associated Press News Director for Pakistan and Afghanistan. Soon to be a fall Joan Shorenstein Fellow at Shorenstein Center at Harvard Kennedy School | 24,717 |
| kirannazish | Kiran Nazish | Founding Director @CFWIJ | Prev Stanley Knowles Distinguished Professor | Senior Fellow @NewAmerica | Journo Middle East-South Asia https://t.co/gyLQ3ii4Og | 23,368 |
Top 10 accounts with highest friends count
| Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
|---|---|---|---|
| joannachiu | Joanna Chiu | Journalist @TorontoStar covering ๐จ๐ฆ & ๐. Author, @writerstrust-winner #ChinaUnbound. Chair, @NuVoices. Tips: joannachiu@thestar.ca or DM | 13,229 |
| scoopercooper | Sam Cooper | National investigative Global News sam.cooper@globalnews.ca my views. Get all sides of story. Author WB https://t.co/rvyKqhNPXs | 8,369 |
| InformedOps | Informed Opinions | We motivate and train others to make their ideas accessible; #InformedOps for sources Mastodon: InformedOps@mastodon.world | 7,990 |
| pqpolitics | Pete Quily | Political & news acct. of information omnivore & adult ADHD Coach Pete Quily Int, Cdn, BC, & Vancouver politics & news volume varies. My ADHD acct is @petequily | 7,552 |
| paladine | ๐บ๐ฆ Paladine | Hatched in 2008 & still learning. ๐ค *Burning desire* for Democracy, truth, justice. I RT what interests me. Christian, not hateful. ๐ ๐ Gael and proud. ๐๐ | 7,345 |
| AnnetteF24 | Annette Young | Senior Journalist & Presenter @FRANCE24. Also creator & host of the @_51percent. Talks a lot about #equality. And yes, I do have an Australian accent. | 7,242 |
| PaulStewartII | Paul Stewart II | Canadian. Geopolitical passion. Share fact based views in serious, at times entertaining way. | https://t.co/D4vUkAJoFG | Same handle on Post, Spoutible & Mastodon | 6,725 |
| MercedesGlobal | Mercedes Stephenson | Ottawa Bureau Chief @GlobalNews @GlobalNational Host of @TheWestBlock. Journalist with a curious mind. Political journalism, defence & foreign policy. Pro otter | 5,783 |
| TheAgenda | The Agenda | TVO Today | ๐บ The Agenda with @spaikin & @namshine Weeknights at 8/11pm ET https://t.co/fQOHYejtau ๐๏ธ TVO Today: current affairs journalism, podcasts & documentaries https://t.co/3ffz64TtYs | 5,744 |
| jhamby | Jake Hamby | Retrocomputing enthusiast, working on hobby projects and exposing the evils of capitalist mind control. XR contract dev for Meta. Mastodon: @jhamby@chaos.social | 5,712 |
Most active users
| Username | Bio | Number of tweets |
|---|---|---|
| ClaytonBurnsPhD | - | 9 |
| TheAgenda | ๐บ The Agenda with @spaikin & @namshine Weeknights at 8/11pm ET https://t.co/fQOHYejtau ๐๏ธ TVO Today: current affairs journalism, podcasts & documentaries https://t.co/3ffz64TtYs | 7 |
| kyomizuko | Dad to 9 year old twin boys. Serving landowners in McKinsey-fied ๐จ๐ฆ. Aiming to get my kids out of this neoliberal nightmare before they're eaten alive. | 6 |
| SydneyHedderich | Shine a light in dark recesses. Photographer, writer; background in PoliSci & Business; roots in Venezuela & Canada. | 5 |
| FixitCanada | Want to end money laundering and foreign capital in #vanre. Local taxpaying Canadian citizens are in a living hell. | 4 |
| kirannazish | Founding Director @CFWIJ | Prev Stanley Knowles Distinguished Professor | Senior Fellow @NewAmerica | Journo Middle East-South Asia https://t.co/gyLQ3ii4Og | 4 |
| s_strathman_ | Poetry & nonfiction writer, visual artist, author. No DMs please. "Omnishambles" @icefloep | 4 |
| Frankoncharles | Geopolitical analysis from a Canadian, anti-imperialist POV. Detests identity politics, wokeness and virtue signaling. Thought criminal. | 3 |
| realberryhomch1 | Cisgender male. He/him. Geek-for-life and unabashed nerd about tons of neat stuff. Everything else I am merely an enthusiastic dweeb. G33K5 R00L! ๆฅๆฌ่ชใๅญฆใถ | 3 |
| reallyprofound | 778. Long-suffering Tottenham Hotspur fan. Opinions are my own and occasionally right. | 3 |
Tweets per day
Top 10 tweets with highest Retweet count
| ID | Text | Retweet count |
|---|---|---|
| 1639224270273527808 | https://t.co/eKtBU8cJkH @joannachiu did important questioning and reporting on McCallum, who made his initial remarks in front of some Toronto Consulate associated media in Markham | 53 |
| 1640495883560288256 | Are you researching a story on #China and looking for expert voices? Hereโs the best place to go! @NuVoices is a collective that platforms outstanding #women experts, academics, authors and journalists on all things #china and #Asia. cc @joannachiu https://t.co/LoVIVwvQ2T | 15 |
| 1640446088812584960 | How can foreign interference be distinguished from healthy homeland engagement? @joannachiu (@TorontoStar), @KamMClarke (@UofT_CDTS), and @shternsh (@cjsuoft) discuss foreign agent registries with @spaikin, tonight at 8/11pm | Producer: @VickyQiao3 #cdnpoli https://t.co/49jtmZu2cm | 15 |
| 1640912362822672385 | Late in the day to this, but here is an amazing primer on foreign interference courtesy of @joannachiu. Highly recommended reading. https://t.co/onIh4ZxbVl | 14 |
| 1640691619153293315 | A useful, well-written, well-researched article about 'foreign influence.' Kudos to the @TorontoStar and @joannachiu. https://t.co/TLCxqEpkCG | 11 |
| 1640770866253553664 | A must-read by @joannachiu. It would be a lot easier to figure out the measures we need to curb foreign influence by authoritarian states if we know how foreign influence is currently defined in Canada. https://t.co/28p0Eg6cwN https://t.co/UeqGnvWFqd | 10 |
| 1640501453818302464 | How can foreign interference be distinguished from healthy homeland engagement? @joannachiu (@TorontoStar), @KamMClarke (@UofT_CDTS), and @shternsh (@cjsuoft) discuss foreign agent registries with @spaikin, tonight at 8/11pm | Producer: @VickyQiao3 #cdnpoli https://t.co/5gckv37aEu | 7 |
| 1640783310665162779 | Going to double down + say you need to read this @joannachiu @torontostar piece to understand the #cdnpoli #bcpoli #vanpoli times we live in...TODAY! "Think you understand โforeign influenceโ? Hereโs a guide to the scandal shaking Canadian politics" https://t.co/T13YWeFApN | 7 |
| 1640670568910290945 | Dear @joannachiu: The question in the Dong case -- as alleged in a @globalnews report -- is whether he counselled China not to release the two Michaels #cdnpoli https://t.co/cuWpt8cQo1 | 7 |
| 1640552503258300416 | Women doing so much to empower other women . Hats off to @joannachiu @CFWIJ @kirannazish The hope for the future lies in women. We have so much to celebrate and yet so very much to do. https://t.co/Wny5ZSVDZ8 | 6 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Like count
| ID | Text | Like count |
|---|---|---|
| 1639224270273527808 | https://t.co/eKtBU8cJkH @joannachiu did important questioning and reporting on McCallum, who made his initial remarks in front of some Toronto Consulate associated media in Markham | 129 |
| 1640446088812584960 | How can foreign interference be distinguished from healthy homeland engagement? @joannachiu (@TorontoStar), @KamMClarke (@UofT_CDTS), and @shternsh (@cjsuoft) discuss foreign agent registries with @spaikin, tonight at 8/11pm | Producer: @VickyQiao3 #cdnpoli https://t.co/49jtmZu2cm | 31 |
| 1640770866253553664 | A must-read by @joannachiu. It would be a lot easier to figure out the measures we need to curb foreign influence by authoritarian states if we know how foreign influence is currently defined in Canada. https://t.co/28p0Eg6cwN https://t.co/UeqGnvWFqd | 27 |
| 1640494965200412672 | A thrill to join the board meeting at @NuVoices today. Great energy with @joannachiu & the incredible group of #women working hard to elevate voices of #Asian #womenexperts & #journalists. CHECK THEM OUT. Earlier this year Joanna Chiu won the @CFWIJ Kathy Gannon for all her work. https://t.co/u8H8leyccW | 24 |
| 1640912362822672385 | Late in the day to this, but here is an amazing primer on foreign interference courtesy of @joannachiu. Highly recommended reading. https://t.co/onIh4ZxbVl | 21 |
| 1640552503258300416 | Women doing so much to empower other women . Hats off to @joannachiu @CFWIJ @kirannazish The hope for the future lies in women. We have so much to celebrate and yet so very much to do. https://t.co/Wny5ZSVDZ8 | 19 |
| 1640089713032720386 | @joannachiu โWe have to make sure that if the U.S. does such a deal, it also includes the release of our two people. And the U.S. is highly aware of that,โ he said. | 18 |
| 1640495883560288256 | Are you researching a story on #China and looking for expert voices? Hereโs the best place to go! @NuVoices is a collective that platforms outstanding #women experts, academics, authors and journalists on all things #china and #Asia. cc @joannachiu https://t.co/LoVIVwvQ2T | 18 |
| 1640001202266988545 | On @TheWestBlock weโll sit down with US Ambassador David Cohen @USAmbCanada to review the Biden visit, and the behind the scenes talks on defence and China. Then @joannachiu and Cheuk Kwan join us with their insights on Beijingโs influence and interference in Canada. | 17 |
| 1640670568910290945 | Dear @joannachiu: The question in the Dong case -- as alleged in a @globalnews report -- is whether he counselled China not to release the two Michaels #cdnpoli https://t.co/cuWpt8cQo1 | 16 |
Top 3 Languages Used In Tweets
Top 10 Hashtags used
| Hashtag | Count |
|---|---|
| #cdnpoli | 28 |
| #bcpoli | 8 |
| #vanpoli | 8 |
| #china | 4 |
| #women | 4 |
| #canpoli | 3 |
| #asia | 2 |
| #asian | 2 |
| #womenexperts | 2 |
| #journalists | 2 |
Top 10 Hashtags Used In Tweets
Top 10 mentions
| Mention | Count |
|---|---|
| @joannachiu | 251 |
| @torontostar | 87 |
| @theagenda | 35 |
| @jessmarindavis | 20 |
| @spaikin | 20 |
| @kammclarke | 19 |
| @uoft_cdts | 19 |
| @shternsh | 19 |
| @cjsuoft | 19 |
| @scoopercooper | 18 |
Top 10 mentions
Wordcloud of Tweets
Emojis
Average number of emojis used per tweet
27
Emojis used in tweets
| Emoji | Count | Emoji Text |
|---|---|---|
| ๐จ๐ฆ | 7 | Canada |
| ๐จ๐ณ | 5 | China |
| ๐ | 3 | smiling_face_with_smiling_eyes |
| ๐ | 2 | clapping_hands |
| โ | 2 | check_mark_button |
| ๐ | 2 | folded_hands |
| ๐ | 2 | thumbs_up |
| ๐ค | 2 | thinking_face |
| ๐บ๐ธ | 2 | United_States |
| ๐ฎ๐ฉ | 2 | Indonesia |
Emojis groups
| Emoji Group | Count |
|---|---|
| Flags | 34 |
| Smileys & Emotion | 13 |
| People & Body | 12 |
| Objects | 4 |
| Symbols | 2 |
| Travel & Places | 2 |
| Food & Drink | 1 |