Ahead of 20th National Congress, Beijing suspends two terminals at Daxing airport
On September 27, Beijing Daxing International Airport issued a notice on its social media account. Accordingly, the Langfang City Terminal and Zhuozhou City Terminal of Daxing Airport will postpone their operation starting from September 28. And the time to end the suspension for each will be notified in the future. The ...
Open letter to PM in China by 89-year-old writer condemns Zero-COVID policy
Chinese overseas media outlet The Epoch Times reported on September 27 that the mass mandatory polymerase chain reaction (PCR) testing and random locking down cities have stirred up much outcry among Chinese people. Tie Liu is an 89-year-old Chinese writer and a former journalist in Chengdu city. On September 22, In an ...
Quit the CCP app launched in Mainland China to help people withdraw from Party
Apollo News reported that to help people in China withdraw from the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), the Global CCP Quit Service Center recently launched the “Global CCP Quit Network” app. After installing this application, Chinese in Mainland China can directly log in to the CCP withdrawal website to state their departure ...
TikTok faces potential fine of $28.9 million as UK investigates minor data breach
A preliminary finding from British authorities has determined that TikTok may have failed to protect children’s privacy according to law. According to Bloomberg, the Office of Information Commissioner (ICO) alleged that TikTok may have skipped obtaining parental permission from youngsters who use the platform. The video-sharing platform is also accused of ...
The Mate50 reviewing video has been removed from the network. What is Huawei trying to hide?
Despites criticism that returning to 4G chip might stop people from buying Huawei Mate50, the product online sold out in seconds and official stores were crowded with customers lined up for the new phone on launch day, September 21. The phone is popular for many reasons and it's not hard to ...
Open opposition in China against zero-COVID policy right before CCP’s 20th Congress
Chinese people are openly expressing their opposition to the Zero-COVID policy based on lockdown. It's worth noting that this outcry came right before the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) opened its 20th National Congress. According to the Epoch Times, a recent bus accident in Guizhou has increased Chinese anger over the antiviral policy, ...
4 officials missing from China’s Congress; 1 deputy ministerial-level official passes away suddenly
Last Sunday, on September 27, Beijing announced the list of 2,296 representatives attending the 20th National Congress. This is 4 seats less than the list of 2,300 delegates announced in June. Among 4 spots left is Zhou Wei, a 56-year-old member of the Gansu Standing Committee and Secretary-General of the Provincial Party ...
Four signs that indicate China’s collapse has started: expert
Sebastian Mallaby, the senior fellow for international economics at the Council on Foreign Relations, in an article in the Washington Post on September 24, pointed out that four signs show China "is starting to crack." First, the difficulties and risks caused by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) 's Zero-COVID policy Second, problems ...
‘Return to Dust’ movie withdrawn after officials reconsidered its content
After a heated public debate, a Chinese hit movie titled "Return to Dust" was withdrawn from Internet broadcasting on September 26. According to RFA, this endeavor did not cost much, only about 2 million yuan, nearly $280,000. However, the effect was great and the reviews show people loved and appreciated the ...
Ahead of China’s key Party congress, 3 long-retired officials investigated
Before the 20th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), they intensified the cleaning up of major corruption cases. They include not only "flying tigers" but also "flying flies" and officials at the bureau level who have been retired for eight years. "Tigers" and "flies" refers to the powerful ...
‘He who laughs last laughs best’: UK responds to CCP taunts
The UK responded sharply to the Chinese regime after it mocked its expansion of relations with Japan, "to address the strategic threat posed by China," announced in New York on the occasion of the 77th UN General Assembly. On the one hand, Prime Minister Liz Truss met with Japanese Prime Minister ...
Why are rich Chinese rushing to sell Rolex despite strong demand in UK?
While demand for Rolex watches in the U.K. is constantly increasing, with customers willing to order a year in advance, the rich in China are looking to sell the luxury items they have bought. A spokesperson for the Swiss company said that prices of Rolex watches in the U.K. increased 5% ...
State media reaffirm Xi is ‘at the core’ amid rumors of loss of power
Chinese state media have finally taken action amid buzzing tittle-tattle over Chinese leader Xi Jinping's absence from the public limelight. On September 25, Xinhua News Agency reported that the Chinese Communist Party had chosen 2,296 delegates to attend the incoming National Congress. Xi is on the list. While this further reasserted Xi's ...
The Hong Kong HQ of China Evergrande Group is open for public bidding
China Evergrande Center, China Evergrande Group's commercial office building in Wanchai, Hong Kong, is open for tender. Bidding time is until October 31 of this year. In July, the building was estimated to have a market value of about $1 billion (HK$9 billion). With more than $300 billion in liabilities in ...
China’s top propagandist urges ‘transparent’ expert views on COVID policy
Once trumpeting the Chinese Communist Party’s interests, China’s firebrand commentator Hu Xijin has unexpectedly appealed for genuine opinions about CCP’s hard-line COVID measures. In a Weibo post on Saturday, September 24, the former editor-in-chief of state-run Global Times tabloid said, “I sincerely hope that they [experts] will give more comments on ...
Is Xi safe? Expert: ‘No sign of coup in China’
In recent days, some media reported that there was a coup in China and that Xi Jinping had been arrested by the opposition in the Chinese Communist Party after he returned from the SCO summit in Uzbekistan. But there is no official confirmation from the CCP or its media. Experts said ...
Chinese Tesla Xiaopeng launches G9 SUV: Stock tanks by $1.5 billion on first day
On September 21, at the Xiaopeng Motors press conference, the price of the Xiaopeng G9 SUV was officially announced, ranging from $43,000 to $60,000 (309,900 yuan to 469,900 yuan). On July 15, just one day after Xiaopeng announced its newest car, the G9 SUV, its Hong Kong stock price plummeted by ...
SVH’s ‘Tundar’ made in China, is a copied version of a famous brand car
Recently, images of a car branded SVH Tundar appearing in China have attracted public attention. China’s Sino Vehicle Hub Co. (SVH) made a copy of a large pickup truck with a 4-seater cabin. It’s named the Tundar, similar to the famous Toyota brand model, the Tundra. Its name is just different from ...
On the eve of 20th National Congress, Beijing to ban vehicles carrying dangerous chemicals
As the eve of the 20th National Congress draws close, many things have been banned by the Chinese regime. Beijing recently imposed bans on vehicles carrying dangerous chemicals on the city's roads from October 8 to October 25. As Chinese state-run media Huanqiu reported, the notice states that the move will ...
Economic downturn, lockdown after lockdown: People fleeing China
According to Apollo News, in recent years, because of difficult living conditions in China due to the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP’s) “zero-COVID” policy based on lockdown and China’s economic downturn, a wave of Chinese people migrated abroad. Canadian human rights activist and media person Sheng Xue said, "Chinese stowaways have gone ...
