POLITICS
Taiwan's Executive Yuan originally proposed a US$39.6 billion (NT$1.25 trillion) special defense budget, but in May the Legislative Yuan reduced it to US$24.7 billion (NT$780 billion). The approved package did not include funding for the commercial procurement or commissioned production of unmanned systems, CNA reported. To continue developing Taiwan's uncrewed
US Urged to Elevate Religious Freedom in China to National Security Issue
By Xiao Ran, Vision Times On Nov. 20, 2025, the U.S. Congressional-Executive Commission on China (...
China’s Xi Attends High-level Commemoration of Reformist Leader Hu Yaobang
On Nov. 20, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) held a symposium in the Great Hall of the People to commemorate...
Reports: Ma Xingrui and Wife Detained as Xi’s Inner Security Network Dwindles
By Li Deyan, Vision Times A political shockwave is reportedly rippling through Beijing’s highest circle...
CCP Military on Edge: Analysts Warn the PLA May Move on Xi by Toppling Cai Qi First
By Li Jingyao, Vision Times In the aftermath of the dramatic purges of Vice Chairman He Weidong and...
Inside the Yellow Sea Assassination Plot: How a Failed Naval Attack Nearly Killed Hu Jintao
By Hezi, Vision Times In May 2006, what appeared to be a routine PLA naval drill in the Yellow Sea...
A Trio of Events Puts Xi Jinping Under Scrutiny at Home and Abroad
The uneasy on-camera return of security chief Wang Xiaohong, a wave of Japanese satire aimed at Xi Jinping...
New York Drivers Stage Massive Convoy Protest Over Skyrocketing Car Insurance Costs
On Monday, Nov. 24, hundreds of drivers in New York held a large-scale convoy protest at Columbus Circle...
Trump Launches ‘Genesis Mission’ to Boost AI and Energy Research
Axios is reporting that U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order officially launching...
US Army Secretary in UAE for Secret Russia–Ukraine Peace Talks
From Nov. 24 to 25, 2025, a high-profile secret diplomatic mission quietly unfolded in Abu Dhabi, the...