Tag: Beijing
Cheng Li-wen’s ‘Chain of Peace’ Proposal Sparks Debate Over Taiwan’s Security Strategy
KMT Chairwoman Cheng Li-wen departed for the United States on June 1. Ahead of her trip, she told reporters...
Xi Jinping Vanishes for Nine Days as CCP Fails to Report a May Politburo Meeting
The CCP's ruling Politburo, the 24-member body that sits at the apex of Party decision-making, typically...
China Bars Tiananmen Massacre Families From Cemetery for the First Time in Three Decades
For three decades, one small, heavily policed act of remembrance had been permitted. Bereaved parents...
Tiananmen Square Massacre Survivor Reflects on Prison, Silence, and the CCP’s Future
A firsthand witness to the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre reflects on imprisonment, generational silence...
Study Warns Taiwan Strait Conflict Could Trigger US-China Nuclear Confrontation
A new study by the International Institute for Strategic Studies warns that a military conflict between...
Beijing Tightens Grip on AI Talent, Restricting Travel for Top Researchers
China is reportedly expanding restrictions on overseas travel for some of the country’s leading artificial...
How Beijing’s Influence Networks Reached Canada’s Prime Minister
Sam Cooper, Canada's leading investigative reporter on Communist Party of China interference operations...
Xi Jinping’s Inner Circle Has Abandoned China’s Official Economic Data, Former Official Claims
Cai Qi, the Politburo Standing Committee member who runs the Party's day-to-day operations as head of...
Leadership Shake-Up at Peking University Fuels Speculation of CCP Power Struggles
The recent leadership reshuffle at Peking University has once again sparked chatter about internal political...
As Trump Met Xi in Beijing, Japan Was Watching Closely
News analysis by Kung Hsiang-sheng The May 14–15 summit in Beijing between U.S. President Donald Trump...
Over 8,000 Rally in Taipei to Demand Taiwan Strengthen Its Defense Budget
Taiwan's civic groups delivered a pointed message to their legislators on Saturday: peace is not achieved...
How Beijing’s Character Simplification Campaign Severed China from Its Own Civilization
Look carefully at two versions of the same character. The first is 愛, the traditional form of the Chinese...