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The Party Mom Panics: Ministry of Finance Establishes Debt Department as Local Debt Worsens
According to data from the Ministry of Finance, by the end of September 2025, the national local government debt balance had surged to 53.6995 trillion yuan, a 20% increase from the same period last year. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) estimates that if hidden debts are included, China’s over
Three Major Reasons Why Xi Jinping Hesitates to Act Rashly
The BGU-57 bunker buster bomb carried by the U.S. 'Midnight Hammer' not only targeted Iran but also sent shockwaves through Zhongnanhai.
The Death of Li Keqiang is a Major Party Incident – Reports Say Party Elders like Wen Jiabao and Wang Yang Demand Thorough Investigation
On July 3, People’s Daily published an article commemorating former Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on what would have been his 70th birthday. While the article highly praised Li Keqiang, it also inserted references to Xi Jinping as the core of the Party and slogans such as “2442” (referring to Xi’s governance framework).
Xi Jinping Upstaged? Li Qiang to Attend BRICS Summit in Brazil on Xi’s Behalf
On July 2, China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that Premier Li Qiang would attend the 17th BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from July 5 to 8.
Political Bureau Collective Study: Is Xi Jinping's Self-Examination a Strategy to Stay in Power Until Retirement?
On June 30, attention turned to a meeting of political leaders in China, which reviewed the "Regulations on the Work of the Party Central Decision-Making and Coordination Institutions."
Party Media Commemorates Li Keqiang: Fierce Infighting, Xi’s Faction Begins to Distance from Xi
As the annual Beidaihe political retreat approaches, speculation about Xi Jinping’s diminishing influence has saturated Chinese-speaking media.
The Oldest 'Tiger', Qi Tongsheng, Former Chairman of the Ningxia Political Consultative Conference, Has Been Publicly Prosecuted
On July 3, the official website of the Supreme People's Procuratorate of the Communist Party of China announced the conclusion of the investigation into Qi Tongsheng, the former party secretary and chairman of the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region Political Consultative Conference, for suspected bribery.
He Must Have Done Something Big—Why Was He Omitted from the Politburo Meeting’s ‘Other Matters’?
On June 30, after a 65-day interval, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) finally held another Politburo meeting. At the end of the official Xinhua report, as always, it casually noted, “The meeting also discussed other matters,” and then abruptly ended.
The Chinese Communist Party Has Laid the Groundwork for Xi Jinping's Resignation
Rumours regarding Xi Jinping's impending resignation have been widely circulated on the internet, both within and outside Hainan. Recently, the Chinese Communist Party announced the establishment of a new structure—the Central Committee's Decision-Making and Coordination Institution. This move is perceived by observers as a preparatory step for Xi Jinping's exit.
Can Wife Cheng Hong Uncover the Truth Behind Li Keqiang’s Death?
Recently, a letter has reportedly surfaced overseas, allegedly written by Cheng Hong, wife of former Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, addressed to the Chinese Communist Party Central Committee and the Central Military Commission.
Xi Jinping stated, 'With Xi, there is no Li.' Wang Xiaohong has accused Xi of secretly orchestrating harm against Li Keqiang
The truth surrounding the death of former Chinese Premier Li Keqiang appears to be slowly emerging as Xi Jinping's grip on power diminishes. On June 29, a complaint submitted by Li Keqiang's widow, Cheng Hong, to the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China was revealed by overseas social media.
New Central Committee Wants Xi to Step Down at Politburo Meeting; Xi Strikes Back with Cai Qi and Wang Huning
Recently, rumours have been swirling about Xi Jinping being stripped of power and potentially stepping down at the Fourth Plenary Session or the 21st National Congress.
Cheng Hong Appeals for Justice in Li Keqiang’s Death — Did Xi Jinping Call a Politburo Meeting Under Pressure?
On June 30, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) Politburo finally held a meeting after a long delay. The last Politburo meeting took place on April 25, meaning a 65-day gap between the two.
“Made in China 2025” Becomes a National Embarrassment — Expert: China Enters ‘Hell Mode’
The “Made in China 2025” initiative, once championed during Li Keqiang’s tenure as Chinese Premier and touted by the CCP as a “ten-year war that cannot be lost,” was once the pride of nationalistic “little pink” netizens as evidence of China's rising power.
The Fate of Dictators: Impotence, Incontinence, and a Bullet to the Head – Chinese Communist Party Leaders Rarely Meet a Good End
July 1st marks the official birthday of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). Since its founding in 1921, the CCP has had 12 leaders, including the current one, Xi Jinping.
China's Leadership Re-election: Will Xi Jinping Take the Leap?
On July 1, the anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China, media figure Li Dayu discussed on his program how public servants within the Great Wall are risking their positions to reveal the core reason behind the CCP's fixation on unifying Taiwan:
The Chinese Communist Party's (Ccp) Decision-making and Coordination Institution Has Denied Xi Jinping's Core Leadership, Further Corroborating Rumours That He Has Been Stripped of Power
On June 30, the CCP Politburo convened a meeting to review the 'Regulations on the Work of the Decision-Making and Coordination Institution of the Party Central Committee.
Xi Jinping’s Five Major Worries That Make His Life Painful
Xi Jinping has ruled since 2012—almost 13 years now. Domestically, the economy continues to decline: the real estate sector is repeatedly collapsing, unemployment remains high, foreign investment is fleeing, private companies are going bankrupt, local debt is mounting, and consumer spending is weak.
Japanese Media: Beijing Fears Xi Jinping Will Be Reprimanded During US Visit, Plans to Send Li Qiang Instead
Japanese media outlet Kyodo News reported on the 29th that informed sources indicated that Beijing is planning to invite US President Trump to attend a military parade scheduled for September 3 this year at Tiananmen Square in Beijing.
Three Major Anomalies in June Politburo Meeting Signal the End of Xi Jinping's Power
On June 30, Xinhua News Agency reported that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) Politburo convened a meeting to review the “Work Regulations for the Central Decision-Making and Coordination Bodies.”
Beidaihe in Turmoil, CCP on High Alert – U.S. Officials Predict Xi Jinping May Step Down in August
The Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) Beidaihe meeting is customarily held in late July or early August each year. But even before July this year, the situation in Beidaihe appeared tense, as if facing a major crisis.