Tag: political dissent
Chinese Official Zhou Derui Gets 14 Years in Case Involving ‘Improper Discussion’ of Xi Jinping
On July 13, 2026, a court in the northern Chinese city of Datong sentenced Zhou Derui, formerly a member...
Chinese Teen Who Called Xi Jinping a Dictator Surfaces After a Year of Detention
A 15-year-old from Hebei province who publicly called China's leader Xi Jinping a dictator and demanded...
‘Never Let Taiwan Fall Into the Hands of Thugs’: Mainland Chinese Mock Beijing’s Unification Pitch on
At a routine briefing on June 10, 2026, Zhang Han, a spokesperson for China's Taiwan Affairs Office,...
Hong Kong Woman Charged 6 Years After 2019 Protest as National Security Cases Expand
A 21-year-old woman who returned to Hong Kong from Australia has been charged by authorities over allegations...
‘Complaint Against Xi Jinping’ Allegedly Filed in Shenzhen, Screenshots Circulate Online
On April 17, a message claiming that “someone filed a complaint with the Shenzhen municipal government...
CCP Two Sessions 2026: Beijing Posts Round-the-Clock Guards on Overpasses to Prevent Protest
Beijing locked down under an extraordinary security blanket this week as the Chinese Communist Party...
Beijing Police Allegedly Mock Xi Jinping With ‘Listen to the Pig’ Remark
Reported exchange during Chinese New Year monitoring “We are the millstone; we listen to the donkey...
The Purge of a Top Chinese General Signals a Dangerous Turning Point for Xi Jinping’s Military
By Cai Siyun A break in the pattern: online opinion turns against Xi For years, when senior officials...
Beijing Banners Call CCP an ‘Anti-Human Cult’ After Party Plenum, Echoing 2004 Book on Communist Ideology
Two rare anti-Communist banners appeared briefly in central Beijing on Oct. 25, just two days after the...
Hu Xijin’s Veiled Message Hints at Power Shift Before the Fourth Plenum
Former Global Times editor-in-chief Hu Xijin, long regarded as one of the Chinese Communist Party’s most...