CHINA
Fan Li: The Statesman Who Saved a Kingdom
By Xiaofan Jia Across the five centuries of the Spring and Autumn and Warring States periods, China...
China’s Housing Crisis Deepens as Negative-Equity Mortgages Surge
In recent years, China’s real estate market has fallen into a housing crisis, with housing prices continuing...
Cancelled by the CCP, Japan’s Ayumi Hamasaki Performs in Empty Shanghai Stadium
On Nov. 29, 2025, inside Shanghai Stadium, Japanese singer Ayumi Hamasaki turned a cancelled concert...
Hong Kong’s Worst Fire in Decades Exposes Deep Structural Failure
By Ran Xiao Hong Kong’s deadliest fire in recent memory tore through Tai Po’s Hong Fook Court on Nov...
Japan Pulls Critical Chip Materials from China, Escalating Tech War
Normally, Tokyo’s policy statements barely register on China’s internet. But when Japanese officials...
Beijing Goes Quiet as China’s Top General Vanishes After Russia Trip
By Jingyao Li Reports from Beijing suggest an unusual development involving Zhang Youxia, the vice...
China’s Chip Production Faces Risk Amid Japan’s Photoresist Dominance
According to a blogger’s analysis, a handful of Japanese companies control more than 90 percent of the...
The Sentence That Altered 1989: Bo Yibo’s Warning to Zhao Ziyang
By Longshan Fu In the spring of 1989—weeks before tanks rolled into Beijing—China’s top leaders gathered...
People Are Vanishing Across China: 79 Missing in 9 Days
By Muzi Li The warning did not come from officials or state media, but from an anxious man in an ordinary...
