I thought about this a lot, but is there really value in it? It's a huge time commitment, working on this kind of stuff is a lot of work. So if the return is low I better just use that time to study.
I wouldn’t underestimate the importance of marketing, especially marketing yourself. If your goal is to network with Western engineers, the best way to do it is via a blog/video/etc.
Even a one minute video twice a week is enough to build an audience, especially on a platform like TikTok.
Even a one minute video twice a week is enough to build an audience, especially on a platform like TikTok.