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On June 8-9, Chinese leader Xi Jinping traveled to North Korea for his first overseas trip of 2026, drawing renewed attention to the evolving dynamics among Beijing, Pyongyang, and Moscow. The visit came less than a month after Xi met with U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin's
China Now Counts 50 Ghost Cities — and Xiong’an’s Empty Streets Tell a Troubling Story
Across northern China, including in Xiong'an, social media is filled with the same anxious refrain....
Hundreds of Hongkongers in Canada Mourn Fire Victims as MPs and Mayor Demand Justice
By Xiao Ran On Dec. 6, 2025, nearly 800 Hong Kong-Canadian residents and exiled Hongkongers gathered...
Tiananmen Revisited: The Political Coup Behind the Bloodshed
By Wei Pu International outlets have recently run several installments of Li Nanyang’s interviews...
Allegations Link Ma Xingrui to 300 Billion Yuan Scheme That Plundered Xinjiang’s Finances
By Li Deyan, Vision Times New leaks claim that the corruption case surrounding former Xinjiang Party...
China’s Most Powerful Mistress: How Li Wei Ensnared a Network of CCP Officials
By Li Muzi, Vision Times In June 2007, former Sinopec president Chen Tonghai was investigated for...
Hong Kong Fire Death Toll Questioned as Survivors Say Entire Floors ‘Vanished’
By Cai Siyun, Vision Times Though Hong Kong authorities maintain that 159 people died in the Nov....
China’s Bullying of Japan Backfires, Exposing Beijing’s Coercive Diplomacy: WSJ
On Dec. 2, "The Wall Street Journal" published a sharply-worded editorial titled: “The Lesson of China's...
‘Where Has Everyone Gone?’ Shanghai’s Economic Slowdown Grows
Shanghai is experiencing an economic downturn that many residents describe as the most severe in decades...
Top US Universities Named for AI Ties to CCP Surveillance Labs
By Gao Yun A new research report finds that several top U.S. universities—including MIT, Stanford,...