Tag: Chinese Communist Party
Zhang Xueliang’s Regret Over the Xi’an Incident: Saving the CCP, Losing His Brother
Zhang Xueliang was once remembered as the general who forced a halt to China’s civil war in 1936. In...
Mao’s Three Political ‘Coups:’ How They Remade China and Echo in the Xi Era (Part One)
In its conventional sense, a coup is an extraordinary move to overturn a political order, usually by...
Li Zhaoting Detained in Hebei; Dongxu Group Case Draws Attention to Li Zhanshu and Xi Jinping
Li Zhaoting, the controlling shareholder of Hebei-based Dongxu Group and once the province’s richest...
Inside the CCP’s Global Propaganda Machine: Funding, AI Tactics, and Influence Operations
Scholars, including David Shambaugh, a professor at George Washington University, have estimated that...
Xi Jinping’s Purge Expands to Local Leaders as New CCP Campaign Targets Officials Across China
China's local governments are drowning in debt, and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has found its scapegoats...
Deng Xiaoping’s Legacy: Reform, Repression, and an Unfinished Reckoning
Feb. 19 marks the anniversary of Deng Xiaoping’s death in 1997. Chinese philosopher Li Zehou once...
Will China Face a Military Coup? Risk Assessment Amid Reports on Zhang Youxia
Following Zhang Youxia’s downfall, rumors have continued to circulate within political circles and online...
China Expands Anti-Corruption Scrutiny to ‘Half-Naked Officials,’ Tightens Exit Controls on Retired Cadres
Officials whose children remain overseas and decline to return to China are facing marginalization, according...
Forced Organ Harvesting in China: A Former Shanghai Executive Describes What He Witnessed
The Chinese Communist Party has harvested organs from Falun Gong practitioners on an industrial scale...
Jamestown Foundation Identifies 2,294 Overseas United Front Organizations Linked to the CCP in Democratic
A quiet struggle is unfolding inside democratic societies. It is playing out not on battlefields but...
China Reportedly Suspends US Travel and Tightens Exit Controls After CIA Recruitment Video
Reports are circulating that the Chinese Communist Party has urgently halted travel to the United States...
Henan Spring Festival Gala Broadcast Cut Mid-Stream as Dance Performance Triggers Political Speculation
Performance imagery and political timing The halted segment featured a dance titled The Long Night...