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Illegal Poaching of High-Tech Talent in Taiwan: 17 Chinese Companies Under Investigation
The Taiwan Ministry of Justice Investigation Bureau announced on Wednesday (August 5) that it has been investigating 17 Chinese-funded enterprises since mid-July for allegedly illegally poaching high-tech talent from Taiwan, with the intent of undermining Taiwan's core competitive advantages.
A Mainland Man Suddenly Died on the Street, and the Video Went Viral Online
In recent years, there has been a troubling rise in incidents of sudden death among young and middle-aged individuals in China, sparking widespread concern about public health and national well-being.
Xu Guang, 1989 Student Leader, Freed After Sentence; Health Concerns Arise
Xu Guang, who was sentenced to four years in prison for 'picking quarrels and provoking trouble,' was released on May 19 this year.
The Accelerator of the Three-horse Carriage is Stuck: China is Experiencing a Wave of Closures Across Various Industries
An analysis of the latest data from the National Bureau of Statistics of the Communist Party of China indicates that many economists believe that in the three-horse carriage of the Chinese economy, two components—consumption and investment—are unable to accelerate, leaving only exports as a potential driver for economic recovery.
It's Really Tough! With No Money to Express Love on 520, the Number of Marriages in the First Quarter Has Plummeted
This year, the number of posts showcasing love on social media for 520 has noticeably decreased.
Putin and Xi Jinping Are Engaging in a Meeting Characterised by 'superficial Cooperation and Inner Calculations'
On the 20th, Russian President Vladimir Putin and General Secretary of the Communist Party of China Xi Jinping met in Beijing, coinciding with the renewed threat of conflict between the U.S. and Iran, the ongoing war in Ukraine, and trade and energy supply tensions that directly impact the interests of both nations.
The 60th Anniversary of the Cultural Revolution: What Kind of Turmoil Will Follow Xi's Death?
May 16 marks the 60th anniversary of the launch of the 'Cultural Revolution' in modern Chinese history.
The 'little Notebook' That Xi Jinping Always Carries Has Sparked Intense Debate
From May 13 to 15, U.S. President Donald Trump visited Beijing for talks with Chinese Communist Party leader Xi Jinping. During the brief one and a half days of his visit, the interactions between Trump and Xi were striking, generating numerous anecdotes and rumours about their meeting.
Putin's Sudden Trip to Beijing Has Its Reasons
Just four days after U.S. President Trump departed from Beijing on May 15, Russian President Putin arrived in the city on May 19.
Mayday Serves as a Continuous Warning, Highlighting the Ongoing Turmoil and Unending Disasters in the World
Recently, the heavy rainfall in Qinzhou, Guangxi, Ganzhou, Jiangxi, and Shimen, Hunan, has resulted in shocking disasters. The unusually high temperatures in northern China have also prompted many to express concerns about the erratic weather.
Credit Down, Social Security Failing, Govt Pushes Neighbourhood-Based Retirement
In mid-May 2026, the central bank released financial data for April, which showed a rare negative value for new RMB loans, with a significant drop in household loans and a pessimistic outlook for medium- and long-term corporate loans.
Moscow Launches Defence Strategy Against Beijing: A Three-Nation Engagement Involving Putin, Xi Jinping, and Trump
Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to visit Beijing for a state visit from May 19 to 20, where he will meet with Xi Jinping, General Secretary of the Communist Party of China, and Li Qiang, Premier of the State Council of China.
Celebrating Mao's Death: The Tumultuous Life of a High Official's Son
On September 9, 1976, Mao Zedong, who had caused immense suffering to countless Chinese people, finally passed away, meeting Marx. In the midst of a nationwide atmosphere of mourning and fear, some individuals quietly celebrated at home, eagerly anticipating the arrival of change.
60th Anniversary of the Cultural Revolution: From the CCP's 'May 16 Notification' to Today
This year marks the 60th anniversary of the Cultural Revolution, which was initiated by Chinese Communist Party (CCP) leader Mao Zedong.
Euphrates Drying Sparks Doomsday Fears
Traditional Chinese culture holds that 'mountains are dragons, rivers are veins,' a concept central to both traditional geomancy (feng shui) and geography in China.
Four Major Events Unfold Simultaneously, A Change of Dynasty is Near, Xi is the Last Leader
Many believe that the term 'change of dynasty' is confined to thick history books. However, if you close the book and reflect on the events that have transpired in mainland China over the past two years, you will notice that the scenes reminiscent of a nation's impending collapse are now unfolding one by one. Xi Jinping is the last generation of leaders of the Communist Party.
Trump's Visit: Four Politburo Standing Committee Members Remain Absent
When U.S. President Trump visited Beijing in 2017, all members of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) Politburo Standing Committee attended the welcoming banquet.
Xi Jinping Firmly Regards 'Taiwan' as a Red LINE, While Trump Skillfully Navigates to Achieve Results
The Trump-Xi meeting has garnered significant international attention, with initial perceptions suggesting that the Taiwan issue would be the main focus of the discussions.
Why is Putin in Such a Hurry to Visit Beijing Right After Trump’s Departure?
Just as U.S. President Trump left Beijing, the Chinese Communist Party and Russia announced on the 16th that Russian President Putin will visit Beijing on the 19th and 20th of this month.
Unusual Tax Growth Hints at Rich and Poor Both Losing Ground
According to data from the National Taxation Bureau, by 2025, China's individual income tax revenue is projected to reach 1.62 trillion yuan, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 11.5%. This growth trend is expected to continue into the first quarter of 2026, with individual income tax revenue hitting 501.8 billion yuan, a year-on-year rise of 10.5%.
From the U.S. Discarding CCP Gifts to the CCP's Warm Welcome for Trump
Following the conclusion of the Xi-Trump meeting, President Trump returned to Washington after his visit to Beijing, leading to a flurry of news reports. One particularly notable incident was that before Trump boarded Air Force One, American staff discarded all items and gifts distributed by Chinese Communist Party (CCP) officials into the trash.