Tag: authoritarian regime
Mao Set Kill Quotas by City: 700,000 Executed in 1951
In 1951, gunshots rang through the lives of countless ordinary people across China. Men who had switched...
Wang Xiaohong Missing for 24 Days, Rumors Swirl of Power Struggle Inside CCP
Xi Jinping’s close ally and Minister of Public Security, Wang Xiaohong, has not made a public appearance...
Chinese Entrepreneur Shen Qijia Calls the CCP ‘Bandits’ After 26 Years of Ignored Petitions
Shen Qijia's story reached international audiences after Jennifer Zeng, a prominent overseas Chinese...
Zhang Youxia’s Secret Detention Exposes Deepening Crisis Inside China’s Military
By Li Deyan A sudden arrest, a shaken military Information emerging from Beijing indicates that...
‘Significant Number’ of Prisoners Reportedly Freed in Venezuela, Families Still Await More
Since the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro by U.S. forces, hundreds of Venezuelan prisoners...
The Mysterious Death of Li Keqiang and the Fractures Splitting China’s Leadership
By Janet Huang, Commentary The sudden death of former Chinese Premier Li Keqiang in October 2023 sent...
North Korea Loosens COVID Lockdowns, Citing Decline in ‘Mystery Fevers’
While COVID-19 ravaged most of the world, North Korea claimed that the virus had not been able to penetrate...