CHINESE POLITICS
Top Chinese Generals Expelled From Communist Party in Sign of Greater Purges
In a meeting chaired by Xi Jinping on June 27, the Politburo of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) announced...
Xi and Putin Strengthen Sino-Russian Ties at Shanghai Cooperation Organization Summit
Amid escalating global tensions and increasing scrutiny from the West, Russian President Vladimir Putin...
Economic Woes Drive Chinese Investors to Foreign Markets Amid Mass Exodus
In recent months, a wave of Chinese investors seeking to acquire foreign assets has emerged. Driven by...
How Chiang Kai-shek and Mao Zedong Handled a Treasured Edition of Ancient China’s ‘Twenty-Four Histories
The two most important historical figures of 20th-century China are undoubtedly Chiang Kai-shek — who...
US Expands Sanctions on Chinese Firms Supplying Russia’s War Effort
The U.S. government announced new and vastly broadened sanctions against the Russian Federation on June...
The Rise of ‘Teacher Li’: How a Cartoon Cat Is Defying Beijing’s Censorship
In November 2022, as anti-lockdown protests erupted across many of China's cities, a peculiar source...
Echoes of Tiananmen Square: 35 Years Later, People’s Calls to Remember Grow Louder
On June 3-4, 1989, the world witnessed the Tiananmen Square massacre in Beijing, a brutal suppression...
Taiwanese Lawmakers Visit Contested Island in South China Sea
On May 18, a delegation of Taiwanese legislators visited the island of Itu Aba; an island not only occupied...
US, China Discuss AI Risks During Meeting in Geneva
On May 14, officials from the U.S. and China met in Geneva to initiate talks surrounding the regulation...