HISTORY
The Axial Age: A Once-in-History Alignment of Minds
When humanity looks back across the vast sweep of its own history, one unsettling pattern repeatedly...
China’s Military Power Struggle and the Shadow of the 1991 Soviet Coup
In recent days, the arrests of Zhang Youxia and Liu Zhenli—two senior People’s Liberation Army (PLA)...
Xi Jinping, the PLA, and the Lessons of the 1991 Soviet Coup
‘Dad, wake up—there’s been a coup’ “Dad, wake up! There’s been a coup!” A girl rushes into a room,...
Lois Snow: Confronting the CCP’s Bloody Truth
Note: Time rewinds to 1989. The gunfire at Tiananmen Square on June 4 shattered the last illusions in...
The Soviet Union’s 1991 Collapse, Told Through Its Most Embarrassing Moments
By He Zi When people think of the Soviet Union’s collapse, they often picture the fall of the Iron...
How the Cultural Revolution Systematically Destroyed China’s Cultural Heritage
By Dong Jia, Vision Times “Endless falling leaves rustle down; the Yangtze flows on without cease,...
A Glimpse Into the Cultural Grandeur and Prosperity of China’s Tang Dynasty
From 618 to 907 A.D., the Tang dynasty served as the pinnacle of Chinese civilization. Renowned for its...
Memories of Jining: A Elderly Survivor of Tyranny Quits the Chinese Communist Party
The Tuidang movement, started in November 2004, encourages Chinese around the world to renounce their...
7 Strange English Sayings and Their Intriguing Origins
From “buttering up” to “beating around the bush” the English language has a surprising number of strange...
