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On June 4, 2026, the British Embassy in Beijing marked the 37th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre by posting a short commemorative video to its official account on Weibo, the Chinese social media platform where the embassy maintains a verified presence. The 16-second clip showed the iconic image of
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,...
Recreating Stalin: The DNA Behind Xi Jinping’s All-Front Political Purge
By Jin Yan In the third decade of the 21st century, the global political order is undergoing deep...
US Alarmed as Canada, UK Deepen Ties With China
According to the Associated Press, as Chinese President Xi Jinping has recently held intensive meetings...
Can Starmer’s China Visit Free Jimmy Lai? Testing the Limits of CCP Bargaining
By Xiao Ran UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer arrived in Beijing on Jan. 28 for his first official visit...
Donetsk Dispute Blocks Ukraine–Russia Peace, Rubio Says
By Gao Yun U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Wednesday that U.S.-mediated efforts to end the...
US Tells Ukraine Security Guarantees Depend on Peace Deal With Russia
By Gao Yun A source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Tuesday, Jan. 27 that the United States...
Greenland Controversy Highlights Europe’s Security Dilemma
By Yang Tianzi NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte delivered a tough message to the European Parliament...
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...
Closer to New York Than Copenhagen: Yu Maochun Warns of CCP Arctic Strategy
Greenland, geography, and the shortest path to the United States When U.S. President Donald Trump...