Vision Times News
South Korea’s Former President Yoon Suk Yeol Faces Death Penalty as Insurrection Trial Reaches Climax
Yoon Suk Yeol, the former president who stunned the world by declaring emergency martial law in December 2024, now faces a death sentence in a case that has split South Korean society in two. The...
Xi Jinping Scrambles After Public Speculation About Zhang Youxia’s Fate Forces the CCP’s Hand
The Chinese Communist Party abruptly announced it would review the legislative credentials of unnamed delegates later this month, in what appears to be a direct response to weeks of intense online speculation about the detained...
Zhang Youxia’s Fall Signals the End of China’s ‘Old Guard Balance,’ Elite Power-Sharing
By Fu Shanxi, Vision Times Within the inner corridors of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) top echelons, the high-profile political rupture between Zhang Youxia, former Vice Chairman of the Central Military Commission (CMC), and President...
Xi Tightens Grip on the Armed Forces as Zhang Youxia’s Fate Hangs in the Balance
By Li Deyan, Vision Times A new meeting slated for late February by China’s National People’s Congress (NPC) Standing Committee is now fueling rumors that former senior military figures Zhang Youxia and Liu Zhenli may...
Jimmy Lai Sentenced to 20 Years as Beijing ‘Settles Scores’ in Hong Kong
By Li Jingyao, Vision Times On Feb. 9, Hong Kong media tycoon and pro-democracy publisher Jimmy Lai, founder of pro-democracy outlets "Next Digital" and "Apple Daily," was sentenced to 20 years in prison under the...
Wang Zhian Absent as Chen Guangcheng’s High-Profile Lawsuit Begins in Japan
By Li Muzi, Vision Times On Feb. 10, the defamation lawsuit filed by exiled Chinese human rights lawyer Chen Guangcheng against former CCTV journalist and self-media commentator Wang Zhian formally opened in a Tokyo court....
‘A Powder Keg’: Experts Say Xi Faces Risks of Coup, Mutiny, and Popular Revolt
By Meng Hao, Vision Times Hudson Institute China Center director Yu Maochun recently argued that the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) rule is defined by a deep lack of political legitimacy — and therefore in constant...
AI Silences Human Speech: Moltbook and the Rise of a Self-Governing Machine Society
A technology platform called Moltbook has rapidly become a global flashpoint. The site claims more than 1.6 million active users who engage in continuous discussion—founding virtual belief systems, debating the meaning of existence, and coordinating...
Taiwan and East China Sea Escalations Raise Regional Security Risks
In recent years, as security tensions in the Indo-Pacific region continue to rise, the U.S.-Japan alliance has been gaining increasing weight in the regional strategic landscape. From tensions in the Taiwan Strait to military frictions...
Chinese Communist Party Funds Labeled ‘No Longer Needed’ By Israel
Recently, as the Middle East remains in turmoil, a report of Chinese capital withdrawing from Israel’s business sector has triggered far-reaching political reactions. When the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) unilaterally froze investments in Israel citing...
The 1952 Washington D.C. UFO Incidents That Shocked the White House
In the summers of 1947 and 1952, the United States experienced a curious coincidence: two different places sharing the name “Washington” left behind aerial anomalies that remain difficult to fully explain, each occurring in a...
Beijing Launches Sweeping Early-Year Purge as Xi Seeks to Tighten Control of Armed Forces
By Li Deyan, Vision Times On Feb. 9, Chinese authorities announced investigations or disciplinary action against at least 25 senior officials and executives, in what analysts are calling an "unusually concentrated" wave designed to both...