China’s top banking watchdog is tightening its grip on financial data sharing. The agency says it’s “to avoid leaks to overseas banking supervisors.” Financial experts weighing in on the recent move believe this is part of the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) efforts to keep a lid on economic secrets and further conceal evidence of corruption […]
At the beginning of 2022, a photo of a chained woman found in China’s Xuzhou city went viral. It was discovered she was a victim of human trafficking and was used as the family’s slave. Her gruesome story includes birthing children from various men. This enraged many in China who had lost daughters to human trafficking. […]
With Chinese media firms designated as “foreign missions” in the United States, and the CCP-propaganda touting Confucius Institutes being shut down in succession, it seems the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) vehicles of export for their communist ideology are suffering some setbacks. Not to be deterred, the CCP moved to recently acquire nearly 100 strategically positioned […]
Prominent Chinese researcher Wu Jianguo of the State Key Laboratory of Virology (SKLV), in Foshan city of Guandong Province, died unexpectedly. He was 66 years old. The state lab posted an obituary on its official WeChat account on Oct. 4tth, citing “sudden illness” as the cause of death. It is speculated his untimely death is […]
On April 8, Mu Jiangang, a teacher at Lanzhou University, suffered a myocardial infarction and was rushed to the hospital to have the blood clot removed and a heart stent inserted, to keep the blood vessel open. On April 28, he was rushed back to the hospital. He was put on an ECMO (extracorporeal membrane […]
Hong Kong media Pai Daily recently revealed academic textbooks submitted for review by the Hong Kong Education Bureau that claim “Hong Kong was not a former colony.” “This is a patently false statement,” says Hong Kong historian Hans Yeung Wing-yu. He explains that communist regimes and altering history go hand in hand. Altering textbook content […]
Over 90 percent of Japanese adults believe that Japan should prepare for an emergency response in case Beijing decides to invade Taiwan, according to a recent poll. According to a May 27–29 poll by Japanese media Nikkei Asia on the issue of how Japan should prepare for a possible Chinese invasion of Taiwan, 50 percent of […]
Since the beginning of this year, after seemingly endless rounds of virus outbreaks, China’s cities have adopted routine nucleic acid testing for residents as a pandemic control measure. The Chinese authorities are marketing the large-scale testing, provided free of charge, as a shining example of upright leadership. While the CCP authorities parrot their “concern” for the […]
There were an estimated 100,306 drug overdose deaths in the United States during the 12-month period ending in April 2021—an increase of 28.5 percent from fatalities during the same period the year before. China has been a major source of U.S.-bound fentanyl. How can we end these deaths?
In February 2020, the U.S. State Department designated five Chinese media outlets as foreign missions. Why were these Chinese media outlets designated as foreign missions? What have these media been doing in the United States?
