CCP regime

Anomalies 07/24/22, 18:26

While everyone believed that Xi Jinping's re-election was a certainty, a strange sign suddenly appeared. The director of the Central Office of the Communist Party of China and Secretary of the Central Committee's Work Department, Ding Xuexiang, is considered Xi Jinping's 'soul mate,' as everyone knows. On July 19, the Central ...

Japan 07/11/22, 15:48

Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was shot dead on Friday, July 8, while giving a speech in the town of Nara. The news shocked the world and quickly made the front pages of mainstream media. Abe was central in his country's politics during the last decades. Still, he also left ...

In-depth Reports 05/31/22, 01:06

Foreigners could seriously disable U.S. information technology networks, even if America used every available resource to defend itself. This is the dire conclusion a former defense expert reached after reviewing the nation’s cyber security protections. Nicolas Chaillan is deeply concerned hackers could force the United States to its knees. The former ...

News 05/04/22, 02:52

A highly contagious disease commonly found in winged animals infected a human being for the first time in mainland China. A 4-year-old boy was recently diagnosed with the H3N8 virus after coming in close contact with chickens and crows his family raised at their Henan province home. The country’s National Health Commission ...

In-depth Reports 04/27/22, 03:27

Recently, some Chinese netizens have revealed that a Shanghai volunteer was showing off online that he had used a bag of vegetables and a box of fruits to persuade a woman who was short of food and lived alone to sleep with him. Another netizen with the account "Xingxiaoke" wrote: ...

Basketball 04/15/22, 18:47

A recent report again demonstrates how the Chinese regime influences the silence of athletes by putting them under threat of being shut out of the huge Chinese market.  A Thursday, April 14, an ESPN report detailed the consequences to the NBA-China business relationship. A tweet in which former Houston Rockets general ...

Insights 03/04/22, 21:46

Russia invaded Ukraine last week. After the Russian-Ukrainian delegation concluded the first round of negotiations, the Russian army strengthened its offensive on all fronts and launched artillery and bombardment on Kyiv capital and Kharkiv city. Ukraine's military, as well as its people, have sustained significant losses. On Twitter, Chinese netizens said ...

Economy 03/01/22, 21:05

According to Chinese Communist Party media, in October 2021, to regulate the use of personal collection barcodes, the central bank issued the "Notice on Strengthening the Management of Payment Acceptance Terminals and Related Businesses," which will take effect on March 1, 2022. In the notice, the People's Bank of China stated ...

Economy 03/01/22, 14:22

Reuters cited a senior Biden Administration official saying that the Chinese regime does not appear to help Russia evade Western financial sanctions imposed in response to its invasion of Ukraine. The official mentioned that helping Russia evade U.S. sanctions would "do profound damage" to China's image, and give "tacit or explicit ...

Insights 02/26/22, 21:55

Fourteen Chinese officials in 11 provinces and regions were removed from their posts, or sentenced to prison. One of them, Huang Baojin黄宝金, the former vice-chairman of the Hengyang 衡阳 Municipal Committee, was sentenced to life imprisonment. According to an official report by the Beijing government on Feb. 25, he was accused ...

Insights 02/25/22, 21:22

Chinese live-streamer Ping Rong, 29 years old, has become the latest online influencer targeted by local authorities for tax evasion. In an announcement on February 22nd, Guangdong authorities said the e-commerce host has been dishonest on her earnings from her live-streaming activities between 2019 and 2020. Following the charges, Ping must pay ...

Economy 02/23/22, 16:53

According to Reuters, the regulatory authorities have ordered state-owned companies to give information on their equity investments, asset-backed securities exposure, and Ant group loans. The move made a wave of sell-off Alibaba shares on Tuesday as Alibaba held 1/3 shares in Ant Group. Alibaba Group shares dropped 5.3 percent before ...

Economy 02/22/22, 13:44

The China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) on February 18 held a conference on bond supervision amid on-going bond default risks facing real estate developers. According to the summary of the conference, CSRC focused on preventing and resolving the risk of bond defaults. The summary did not provide details on the Commission's ...

Economy 02/17/22, 19:52

On Feb. 13 2022, the Lithuanian state broadcaster (LRT) reported that Lithuanian exports grew significantly, unaffected by the COVID epidemic, geopolitics, and especially the Chinese regime's crackdowns. Lithuanian's merchandise exports increased 20.5 percent year on year. Jonė Kalendienė, head of Enterprise Lithuania's Research and Analysis Division, said, "An overview of the ...

Insights 02/17/22, 13:26

Nikki Haley, a former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, said there "is no in-between" in how Olympic athletes make choices in choosing which country to represent. Calling out the athletes, she said that "you're standing for freedom or you're standing for human rights abuses." Haley made these remarks in an ...

Human Rights 02/11/22, 09:02

Former lieutenant colonel of the Chinese Navy Command, Yao Cheng, joined a public service organization in 2010 to defend the rights of trafficked women and minors.  During the time, they had witnessed many harrowing stories relating to the treatment of victims in Xuzhou city of the coastal Jiangsu province in China. Speaking ...

Human Rights 02/11/22, 07:04

Apollo's commentator, Wang Duran, said that China arranged for Peng Shuai to give an exclusive interview to the French sports media. Wang noted that the Chinese regime selected the French sports media L'Equipe. Peng Shuai did not hold a press conference or look for other media. She specifically focused on only ...

Economy 02/01/22, 21:58

After targeting the education, real estate, and big tech sectors, Beijing is now looking to reinforce anti-monopoly regulation on pharmaceutical companies. Reuters reported that the Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology said, on Jan. 31, it wanted the freshly tightened laws to create fairer competition in the market and counter ...

Economy 01/29/22, 19:49

On Jan. 27, data from the corporate information website SkyEye showed that Zhang Yiming, the founder of ByteDive, quit as a legal person of ByteDive and several affiliated companies and was replaced by Zhang Lidong. ByteDive operates ShakeYin and TikTok software in the global market.  Zhang Yiming announced his resignation as ...

Economy 01/29/22, 19:36

The Chinese regime has promoted the suspension of flights to ensure the goal of "Zero COVID." Unfortunately, this policy has severely disrupted an aviation industry already suffering from the pandemic. According to Nikkei, in 2021, China suspended 603 flights. As of January 13th, China suspended 198 flights in the new year, ...