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Jiang Zemin's Greatest Foolishness and Evil
Jiang Zemin's most significant folly in his lifetime was the persecution of Falun Gong, while his greatest evil was the large-scale organ harvesting from Falun Gong practitioners. These two actions have left an indelible mark on the darkest chapters of Chinese history.
China's Food Safety Crisis: Who is Undermining Our Conscience?
Imagine this: you are seated in a clean, well-decorated, and reputable chain restaurant, savoring exquisite pastries, tempting seafood, and succulent fruits. Can you fathom that just hours earlier, in the late night, the back kitchen of this restaurant had undergone a shocking incident of 'legal poisoning'?
What Signals are Conveyed by the Four Articles Authored by "Zhong Caiwen" in the People's Daily?
Between August 22 and 25, 2026, the People's Daily published a series of articles over four consecutive days, all signed by "Zhong Caiwen." This pen name is a homophone for the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China’s Financial and Economic Affairs Commission, and it is typically used to deliver authoritative economic narratives that reflect the central leadership's views during critical moments, major meetings, or policy announcements.
The Sixth Plenary Session Raises Concerns: Has the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection Encountered Major Issues?
On August 22, the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI) of the Communist Party of China unexpectedly convened its Sixth Plenary Session, breaking the usual practice of holding such sessions every January.
The CCP is Imposing Strict Controls on Citizens' Ability to leave the Country, with the Aim of 'Xinjiang-izing' China.
The CCP has introduced new regulations for exit and entry management. Although these regulations will officially take effect on September 15, various online sources have confirmed that the CCP has already begun to enforce strict measures on Chinese citizens attempting to exit the country. Additionally, the new rules have legalized the inspection of electronic devices and data carried by individuals leaving China.
Xu Jiayin, Once the Richest Man in China, Has Now Become a Prisoner, Sparking a Major Uproar on the Internet
On August 20, Evergrande founder Xu Jiayin was sentenced to life imprisonment, and all his assets were confiscated, creating a sensation online. Many Chinese netizens expressed that this was 'a great relief,' yet they remain anxious about the current situation.
The "Chang'e 7" Mission Was Unexpectedly Halted at the Last Moment. What Transpired Behind the Scenes?
The highly anticipated "Chang'e 7" lunar exploration mission suddenly hit the brakes just before launch! The spacecraft and Long March 5 rocket had already been transported to the Wenchang launch site in Hainan, and everything was in place. However, on the 23rd, officials abruptly announced that they were "not satisfied with the launch conditions," resulting in the cancellation of this year's scheduled launch window. The authorities did not specify which aspect encountered problems.
On the Day King Abdullah Ii of Jordan Was Set to Leave Beijing, Health Issues for Xi Jinping Have Resurfaced
At 4:30 PM on August 24, the official website of the Communist Party of China published a brief article about Xi Jinping meeting with King Abdullah II, who was on a state visit to China, and holding a welcome ceremony for him. A more detailed report with images was released later, after 7 PM.
Hong Kong Court Condemns Organizers of Tiananmen Candlelight Vigil for Incitement
On Friday, August 20, the Hong Kong High Court ruled that pro-democracy activists Li Zhuo Ren and Zou Xing Tong were guilty of 'inciting subversion of state power.' Both are leaders of the now-dissolved Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements of China.
The First Case in Mainland China Where a Person Was Acquitted for Resisting Forced Demolition That Led to a Death: What Does It Mean?
A landmark case has emerged in the jurisdiction of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), where an individual who resisted a forced demolition resulting in death has been found not guilty.
San Francisco Consulate Denies Passport Renewal, Overseas Chinese Face Identity Crisis
It is unclear when the once routine task of "renewing a passport" began to cause sleepless nights and anxiety for countless overseas Chinese. In the past, when a passport was about to expire, one would simply gather the necessary documents and visit the local Chinese Communist Party consulate or submit an application via an app, and after two weeks, pick up the new passport. However, recently, the atmosphere within the overseas Chinese community has become tense. A disturbing rumor has circulated on major social media platforms: "They are no longer renewing Chinese passports abroad; you must r
COVID-19 Cases Peak in Early to Mid-August in China Amid H3N2 Influenza Outbreak
On August 21, the National Health Commission of the Communist Party of China held a press conference titled "Seasonal Climate and Health."
Working Individuals Are Worse Off Than Retirees: The Minimum Monthly Salary in Shanxi Province is Causing Frustration
Recently, Shanxi Province announced its latest minimum wage standards, which have ignited intense discussions and controversies among netizens.
Is Flexible Employment a Form of Welfare? Peking University Professor's Comments Ignite Online Backlash
A statement claiming that "flexible employment itself is a form of welfare" has thrown Peking University National Development Research Institute professor Zhang Dandan into a storm of public controversy.
China's netizens rage against professor who said gig work was a type of 'welfare'
CHINA-ECONOMY:China's netizens rage against professor who said gig work was a type of 'welfare'
China's property crisis grinds on after Evergrande sentencing
CHINA-PROPERTY-DEBT-EVERGRANDE:Analysis-China's property crisis grinds on after Evergrande sentencing
USCC New Report: Beijing Has Become an Indispensable Partner for Moscow
The U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission (USCC) published a fact sheet on Thursday (August 20) concerning the relationship between the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and Russia. The report indicates that since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the CCP has become an "essential" partner for Russia. The CCP is leveraging this dependency to gain a lasting advantage without the obligations of a formal alliance.
The Chinese Communist Party Implements Tough Measures to Allow Young People to 'Get Married on the Spot'
In traditional Chinese culture, marriage is considered a significant event. It involves selecting an auspicious date, requesting time off from work, searching for the family household registration book, and then the couple formally entering the civil affairs bureau. However, as we approach 2026, the process of getting married appears to be undergoing some unexpected and magical transformations.
Porsche's Plunge and LV's Sales Stagnation: The Disheartening Reality Behind China's Wealthy Tightening Their Wallets
Recently, a news story shot to the top of trending topics: the luxury car Porsche Panamera has seen its price in mainland China drop below one million yuan!
Chinese court in Guangzhou accepts bankruptcy case of Evergrande unit
CHINA-PROPERTY-DEBT:Chinese court in Guangzhou accepts bankruptcy case of Evergrande unit
Zhu Rongji: The Dilemma of One Aware of the Regime's Evil
Zhu Rongji has passed away at the age of ninety-eight on August 12, 2026, in Beijing. The obituary presented the usual array of titles that anyone could easily recite—'a long-tested loyal communist warrior, an outstanding proletarian revolutionary and politician.' However, it is curious that the public's reaction to this obituary and the same individual was markedly different from that of any previous high-ranking official of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).