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Poe ZhaoHello China Tech
Followers8,452
Last 7 daysfrom Nov 7
Last 30 daysfrom Nov 30
Subscribers (rounded)6K+
Paid subscribers100+ badge
Best board spot#89 Technology Bestsellers
Recommended by47
New recommenders, 30 days+5
Recommends27
Tracked sinceOct 31, 2026

Followers by day

Poe Zhao

8.2k8.3k8.4k8.5k8.6k8.7k Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Nov 12 12 more days to fill this frame 8,452

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When their recommendations started

Poe Zhao

Jul 25AugSepOctNovDecJan 26FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNov

Live recommendations by month started, last 24 months, Substack's dates. Outlined months are incomplete: Substack lists only the 50 newest recommenders.