CHINESE POLITICS
8 Xinjiang Officials Probed for ‘Discipline Violations’ After Ma Xingrui’s Downfall
A series of disciplinary investigations in China’s Xinjiang region has intensified scrutiny of local...
Questions Mount Over Li Xi as Politburo Meeting Signals Uncertainty in Beijing
A late-April meeting of the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) top leadership has drawn attention among...
US Orders Chip Equipment Firms to Halt Some Shipments to China’s Huahong Semiconductor
Reuters, citing two people familiar with the matter, reported that the U.S. Department of Commerce has...
Why Xi Jinping’s ‘East Rising, West Declining’ Doctrine Is Failing
Xi Jinping's "East rising, West declining" doctrine, the claim that Chinese power has overtaken the West...
What Really Happened at the April 25 Falun Gong Appeal at Zhongnanhai
The April 25 appeal was a peaceful gathering of roughly 10,000 Falun Gong practitioners outside Zhongnanhai...
Taiwan Bans Beijing’s ‘Amap’ App Over Security Concerns; Government Seeks New Alternative
According to the Central News Agency, the Chinese mapping application “Amap” has been deemed a potential...
From Beijing Diplomacy To Taiwan Defense Debate: Pressure Points In US–China Relations
Two separate developments involving Communist China and Taiwan have drawn attention amid broader U.S....
Hong Kong’s ‘Special Project’ Targets 7,000 Protesters With Mainland Reeducation Trips
Hong Kong's government has confirmed it is running a so-called "rehabilitation program" that sends people...
China’s Power Brokers Under Siege as Security Chief and Key ‘Gatekeepers’ Face Scrutiny
A wave of personnel reshuffles and disciplinary investigations across China’s political and security...
