This Holiday Season, Protect Yourself and Loved Ones From COVID-19, Flu, and RSV
With flu-related emergency room visits skyrocketing, precautions are essential to stay healthy this respiratory...
CCP Aircraft Carrier Fujian Transits Taiwan Strait as Military Pressure Intensifies
On Tuesday, Dec. 16, the Chinese Communist Party’s aircraft carrier Fujian transited the Taiwan Strait...
Trump Signs Executive Order Designating Fentanyl a Weapon of Mass Destruction
By Gao Yun U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order formally designating fentanyl...
H-1B Visa Screening Tightens as Applicants Are Required to Disclose Social Media Accounts
By Gao Yun A new round of screening measures for H-1B visa applicants took effect in the United States...
Zelensky Warns of More US Sanctions if Russia Rejects Ukraine Peace Plan
By Gao Yun On Tuesday, Dec. 16, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that if Russia rejects Washington’s carefully crafted peace plan to end the war, he believes the United States will impose additional sanctions on...
Wendi Deng, Jolin Zhu, and the Politics of Power Marriages With American Billionaires
By Yin Hua In an era of increasing globalization, cross-border love stories are often framed as modern fairy tales. Yet behind many of these unions lie layers of ambition, power, and geopolitics. At 31, Wendi...
How the CCP Leveraged Strategic Diplomacy to Counter the Soviet Union
By Fu Longshan In 1951, the United States orchestrated the signing of the "Treaty of San Francisco" and the "U.S.–Japan Security Treaty" on the same day, fundamentally reshaping the post-war order in East Asia. Meanwhile,...
‘Organs Distributed Like Candy’: China’s Organ Allocation System Sparks Outrage
By Cai Siyun From Dec. 6 to 8, the Eighth China International Organ Donation Conference was held in Guangzhou. But a photograph circulating from the event, which shows six official “principles” governing organ allocation, has...
Ma Xingrui Absent From CCP Mourning Protocol as Hu Jintao Resurfaces
By Li Jingyao Former Chinese finance minister Wang Binggan passed away in Guangzhou on Dec. 8 at the age of 100, according to Chinese state media. His remains were cremated on Dec. 14 at the...
Rumors Swirl Over Possible Fifth Plenum as Hu Chunhua, Zhang Shengmin Tipped for Politburo
By Li Jingyao Speculation surrounding the political fate of former Xinjiang Party Secretary Ma Xingrui continues to heat up, with new claims circulating online suggesting that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) may convene its Fifth...
Bondi Beach Hanukkah Attack: What We Know About Australia’s Deadliest Terror Incident in Nearly 30 Years
By Yang Tianzi On the evening of December 14, 2025, Bondi Beach—one of Australia’s most recognizable public spaces—became the site of a mass-casualty attack during celebrations of the Jewish festival of Hanukkah. As of the...
BYD Faces Mounting Inventory and Surging Debt as Quality Complaints Flood the Internet
China’s electric vehicle giant BYD, once propelled by strong backing from the Chinese Communist Party, has enjoyed years of rapid expansion. But as China’s broader economy continues to slow, BYD has been unable to escape...