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Huang Zhifeng Celebrates His 30th Birthday: Wishing Him Well Despite His Imprisonment
I only learned from the news that Huang Zhifeng has just turned 30. Unbeknownst to many, he has transformed from the youthful high school student we once knew into a man of strong conviction.
Li Qiang Meets with Russian Prime Minister, Another Anomaly: No Mention of Xi's Name
In an article published yesterday titled "Xi Can No Longer Represent the 'Central Committee' in Sending Congratulations: Three Unusual Anomalies," the author highlighted several irregularities that have surfaced within the Communist Party of China (CPC) as the countdown to the Fifth Plenary Session begins.
Special Screening of 'Unyielding' at Dragon Springs Calls for Spreading the Truth (Multiple Images)
According to reports from the Dajiyuan New York Bureau, the Shen Yun Performing Arts is internationally renowned, yet the Dragon Springs campus, which has nurtured many outstanding artists, is rarely open to the public. On October 17, the True Heart Film Company held a special screening of 'Unyielding' at Dragon Springs.
Xi's Four Major Signs of Danger and Their Causes
There are numerous commentators discussing the changes in the CCP's political landscape. Among them, the insights of Yu Maochun, the former chief advisor on China issues at the U.S. State Department, are particularly significant.
Economic downturn leads to severe unemployment, prompting a trend of 'pretending to work' in mainland China
China's economy has been in a prolonged slump, resulting in a persistently high unemployment rate. To alleviate their families' concerns, many unemployed individuals leave home on time each day to pretend they are going to work.
Xi Jinping Is No Longer Able to Represent the 'Party Central' in Sending Congratulatory Letters, Highlighting Three Unusual Anomalies
As the countdown to the Fifth Plenary Session of the Communist Party of China (CPC) begins, several unusual events have surfaced within the CPC. For example, in recent days, the following anomalies have occurred.
Real Estate Becomes a Ticking Time Bomb as Central Bank Holds Back Major Moves to Prevent Financial Risk Explosion
On October 19, 2026, the China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission and the central bank issued strong signals simultaneously. The Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission stressed that "all financial activities must be regulated, achieving full coverage without exception."
Rumours of Kim Jong-Un's Death in Beijing Circulate; North Korean State Media Releases Photos to Counter Claims
Chinese dissident Xie Wanjun, currently in the United States, claimed on social media platform X on October 18 that Kim Jong-un had fallen into a coma due to a severe cerebral haemorrhage. Despite emergency treatment from experts at Beijing Union Medical College Hospital and subsequent efforts to save him in Beijing, he reportedly passed away, with his body secretly returned to North Korea.
Wolf Warrior Causes Trouble Again: Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Declared Unwelcome
Recently, Jing Quan, the Chinese ambassador to the Philippines known for his 'Wolf Warrior' diplomacy, has sparked controversy with his unrestrained comments. On October 19, Philippine Foreign Secretary Maria Theresa Lazaro summoned Jing Quan to express 'serious concern and strong opposition' regarding his recent statements, informing him that his remarks made to the media last week were 'provocative and unacceptable.' Furthermore, a Philippine senator has formally proposed to designate Jing Quan as an unwelcome person.
Graduating and Unemployed: The 'Ranweiwa' Phenomenon Takes Over Chinese Social Media
A new term, 'Ranweiwa', has recently gone viral on social media platforms in mainland China. This topic has sparked passionate discussions among young people, and even parents are sharing numerous videos to express their views.
Official Silence on Li Qiang Conveying Xi’s Greetings Raises Questions
Li Qiang's schedule was fully packed ahead of the Fifth Plenary Session of the Communist Party of China. On October 15, the day after Li Qiang, the Premier of the State Council, delivered a rare video speech at the opening ceremony of the new Yalu River Bridge connecting China and North Korea, he convened an executive meeting of the State Council.
White House Press Secretary Resigns Just Five Days After Taking Office, Experience in China Sparks Interest
Katie Zakaria, the former White House Press Secretary, assumed her role as the 37th Press Secretary on October 12, succeeding Levitt, who resigned at the end of August to spend time with his family and two young children. However, she unexpectedly resigned on October 16, just five days into her tenure, making her the shortest-serving Press Secretary in White House history.
Three Tigers Taken Down in a Week: Who Will Be Next, a Politburo Member?
On October 18, the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI) announced on its website that Huang Ribao, the former vice chairman of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region Political Consultative Conference, is under investigation by the National Supervisory Commission for serious violations of duty.
Addiction Is Hard to Shake Off! Are Short Dramas Like Opium Making People Dumber?
Does watching short dramas truly lead to addiction and a decline in intelligence? Recently, the phrase 'short dramas reduce intelligence' surged to the top of Weibo's trending topics, with numerous netizens expressing their frustrations that the more they watch these dramas, the more addicted they become, and their mental faculties seem to diminish.
Official Media Have Rarely Published Photos of Xi Jinping With His Hands in His Pockets, Which May Carry a Deeper Significance.
On October 15, the day after Chinese Premier Li Qiang delivered a rare video speech at the opening ceremony of the new China-North Korea Yalu River Bridge, Xi Jinping visited Ulanqab City in Inner Mongolia to inspect green development initiatives.
Qiushi Magazine Signals Escalation in Xi Jinping’s Political Purge
In mid-October 2026, just before the 20th Central Committee's fifth plenary session of the Communist Party of China, the political climate in Beijing took a sudden downturn. On October 16, "Qiushi" magazine published a crucial article by Xi Jinping titled "Advancing Comprehensive Strict Governance of the Party with Higher Standards and More Practical Measures."
Expelled! Little Wolf Insults Head of State, Banned from Entering Taiwan for 5 Years
On October 12, Republic of China President Lai Ching-te attended the closing ceremony of the 'Taiwan Bridge Project.' During the event, a video captured a Chinese exchange student, Wang, who used a camera angle to create a distorted image that seemed to show him pinching Lai Ching-te's head from a distance.
The Communist Party of China Targets Wealth Rankings for Tax Collection: How Mainland China's Super Rich Are Responding
In recent years, local governments in China have been under increasing fiscal pressure due to persistently weak domestic demand and broader economic imbalances. The Central Committee of the Communist Party has been promoting the 'common prosperity' policy, and the implementation of the global automatic exchange of tax information on financial accounts (CRS) has resulted in unprecedented levels of tax audits and enforcement aimed at high-net-worth individuals (the super-rich).
The Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Is Taking a Leading Role in Decision-Making and Coordination
The main article in the 20th issue of the CPC's party journal "Qiushi," published on October 16, is authored by CPC leader Xi Jinping. This article is based on a speech he delivered at the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI) plenary session in January this year.
Chinese People Consume Poison Daily! Toxic Meat, Toxic Rice, and Toxic Cabbage Are Widespread
China's meat processing giant Shuanghui has recently faced a serious scandal! On October 9, Shuanghui was hit with an astonishing fine of 129 million yuan! The food safety issues that have emerged are even more alarming.
A Chinese graduate student at the University of Wyoming has been arrested for poisoning the tea of their classmates.
Wang Aili, who is pursuing a degree in microbiology at the University of Wyoming, was taken into custody for allegedly poisoning the tea of a classmate with whom she had a strained relationship, despite the classmate having promising career prospects. After being interrogated by the police, Wang attempted to flee the United States but was apprehended at the airport.