Tag: Political criticism
The Engineers Who Predicted the Three Gorges Dam Would Fail — and Were Silenced for It
The Three Gorges Dam, completed in 2006 after more than a decade of construction on the Yangtze River...
Shi Ping and Miles Yu Meet in Tokyo, Call Each Other ‘Comrades-in-Arms’
Recently, Shi Ping, a member of Japan’s House of Councillors, met in Tokyo with Miles Yu, director of...
Beijing Elderly Man Climbs 20-Story Building, Shouts ‘Down With the Chinese Communist Party’ in Rare
On April 1, in Beijing’s western Shijingshan district, an elderly man climbed the exterior wall of a...
What Lin Biao Really Thought of Mao Zedong: Inside the Secret Remarks That Condemned the Chairman’s Rule
In public, Lin Biao appeared to embody absolute loyalty to Mao Zedong—he bowed, praised, and shouted...
German Courts Ban ‘Lateral Thinking’ Protests as Coronavirus Measures Push Citizens to the Extreme
Germany is seeing a rising number of protests against lockdown measures under what is called the “Querdenker...