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When Fear Becomes Self-Censorship: Cheng Lei’s Warning to Free Societies

By Chang Yin, Commentary Australian journalist Cheng Lei, a former television anchor for China's state broadcaster CGTN, recently traveled to Taiwan after regaining her freedom following more than three years

China’s New Consumption Plan Faces Structural Headwinds, Economists Warn

By Jin Yan, Vision Times On July 2, China's State Council released its 15th Five-Year Plan for Expanding Consumption, setting an ambitious goal of increasing the country's total retail sales
How ‘Small Yard, High Fence’ Is Reshaping Taiwan’s Role in Global Supply Chains
China’s Article 63 Sparks Debate Over the Global Reach of Beijing’s Ethnic Unity Law
Why Do Some Chinese Immigrants in America Still Answer to Beijing?
Chinese Immigrants that still Answer to Beijing
‘709’ Survivor Zhang Ren Reflects on China’s Lawyer Crackdown, Calls for Greater Unity
‘It Didn’t Just Target One Lawyer’: You Feiyu Reflects on China’s ‘709 Crackdown’
11 Years After China’s ‘709 Crackdown,’ Exiled Lawyer Reflects on Its Lasting Impact
Xi Turns to Jiang Zemin’s Legacy as Internal Purges Undermine His Power Base
By Du Zheng, Commentary Xi Jinping, the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) top leader, has spent much...
‘Epic Fury:’ B-2 Bombers Launch 30-Hour Strikes From US Soil in Intercontinental Operation
A report from Guessing Headlights on April 17 notes that wars often take place far away, until a single...
How Beijing’s Richest Woman Built Her Fortune Through Political Access and Influence
By Tuo Xianrun, Vision Times Chen Lihua, founder of the China Rosewood Museum and honorary chairwoman...
Taiwan President Lai Sends Congratulatory Message for Shen Yun’s Japan Tour
On April 17, 2026, President of the Republic of China Lai Ching-te issued a formal congratulatory message...
‘Unrestricted Warfare:’ Critics Say CCP Used Long-Term Strategy to Deceive The US
In February 1972, President Richard Nixon visited a China governed by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP...
Communist China's internet censorship system, often dubbed the "Great Firewall," is widely considered the most technically advanced and restrictive in the world. (Image: Adobe Stock / Vladimir)
One Hundred Million Against the Current: Law, Power, and Survival in Communist China
Two paradoxes lie at the heart of life under communist rule in China, absurdities so ingrained that many...
Lessons From North Korea’s Nuclear Rise: Why the Iran Issue Will Ultimately Lead to War
The underlying logic of a potential war with Iran lies in whether it is acceptable to allow Iran to possess...
Communism: The Ideology That Turns Envy Into a Political Weapon
In 1959, a village party secretary in Henan province sat down to fill out his annual grain production...
Xinhua Drops Xi Jinping From a Line That Used to Place Him Alongside Mao Zedong
On April 8, 2026, China's official Xinhua News Agency released a set-piece article titled "Forging a...