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The Son of the Minister of the Organisation Department of the Central Government Was Denied Entry to the United States, Revealing Deeper Issues

China

A 22-year-old Chinese student named Gu was preparing to enrol in the philosophy department at the University of Houston. Upon his arrival at a Texas airport, customs officials stopped him and questioned him about his connections to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and the China Scholarship Council. As a result, he was deported back to China....

Mandatory Social Security “Nuclear Bomb” Detonated: 6,450 Officials at Vice-Ministerial Rank and Above Cost 2 Trillion Yuan Annually

China

On August 31, the official Weibo account of Legal Daily posted an article that instantly shot to the top of the trending list. The headline read: “Experts Say That Starting September 1, Mandatory Social Security for All Is a Misinterpretation.” From the title alone, it was clear this was just another round of professional whitewashing. Without doubt, it once again pushed the issue of compulsory social security into the spotlight of public opinion....

Xi Jinping's Speech Omits 'In My Personal Capacity'

China

Recently, the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit took place in Tianjin. Amidst rumours of Xi Jinping losing power, he has once again taken centre stage in official and military media, appearing in a grand manner....

Lingering Suspicion: Are Xi Jinping and Putin Trying to Involve Modi?

China

On August 31, during the opening of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit in Tianjin, Xi Jinping welcomed Indian Prime Minister Modi, Russian President Putin, and leaders from around 20 other countries from the Global South. This visit marks Modi's first trip to China in seven years....

“I’m Done Playing” — A Last-Day Open Showdown Against Mandatory Social Security?

China

Starting September 1, mainland China will officially enforce compulsory social security contributions. With the economy already in deep winter, mandatory payments have become the last straw crushing small and micro enterprises. Some companies have already shut down their factories. One electronics factory in Huizhou, Guangdong, chose to deregister its business on the very last day, August 31....

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