CHINA
A brief Party announcement opens the final phase of the purge On June 2, 2026, the Party's Central Commission for Discipline Inspection published a brief notice on its website stating that Li Xiaohong, the former director of the Central Inspection Work Leadership Group Office, a body that coordinated the deployment
Xi Jinping’s Authority Under Strain as Subtle Year-End Signals Break With the Past
By Li Jingyao, Vision Times On the final day of 2025, a series of unusually subtle yet telling signals...
Yuan Li Sues Sina Weibo After 14.6-Million-Follower Account Is Banned: ‘Who Did I Offend?’
By Yuan Haiyin, Vision Times At the end of 2025, China’s entertainment world was rocked by a new online...
Philippine Senator Criticizes China’s Taiwan Drills as Regional Threat
Following criticism from the Philippine Department of National Defense that the Chinese Communist Party...
A 600-Year-Old Mystery: Who Designed the Forbidden City?
By Yi Xin As the imperial palace of 24 emperors across the Ming and Qing dynasties, the Forbidden...
Chinese Military Launches Surprise Taiwan Encirclement Drills, Bluff or Prelude to Combat?
By Meng Hao Just one day after Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an concluded the Shanghai–Taipei Twin Cities...
The Life of Zhao Ziyang: What His Experiences Reveal About the CCP’s Brutality
By Zhang Yuming A former section chief surnamed Zhang once told me that when the mass rally was convened...
‘This Is Not a Crisis, but Death’: A Shanghai Commentator on the Chinese Economy
By Wu Hongsen A collapsing property market, high unemployment, shrinking consumption, falling corporate...
Nighttime Drones and Unexplained Odors Fuel Public Health Fears in China
By Cai Siyun In recent weeks, a growing number of Chinese social media users have reported unexplained...
Peng Peiyun’s Death: Reassessing the Figure Behind China’s Population Control Campaign (Part I)
On Dec. 21, 2025, Peng Peiyun died in Beijing at the age of 96. Some media outlets noted that the date...