Columnist Naomi Wolf, author of “The Bodies of Others: The New Authoritarians, COVID-19 and the War Against the Human,” asserts that after two years of pandemic policies, people in free societies are behaving more like those in authoritarian societies. Wolf maintains that America is now less free, and becoming almost unrecognizable. “A handful of bad…
‘We Don’t Have America Anymore’: Author Naomi Wolf
Hong Kong Ranked the Most Expensive City to Live In, Seeing a Talent Drain
Recent research shows that Hong Kong remains the most expensive city in the world to live in. The soaring cost of living coupled with strict social distancing restrictions and travel restrictions, has led to a significant loss of talent as people move to other countries. ECA International, a human resources consultancy firm, recently published a…
Four Prosecuted For Breaching UK COVID-19 Rules At Sarah Everard Vigil
Four people who attended a vigil for murdered marketing executive Sarah Everard are being prosecuted in secret court hearings in London for allegedly breaking COVID-19 laws by their attendance. The vigil followed the discovery of Everard’s body in Kent. Her killer turned out to be a serving police officer, PC Wayne Couzens, and in September…
Lockdowns Part of a ‘Battle’ Between God-Given Rights and Collectivism: Author
An author is warning that the world’s current response to monkeypox in the form of lockdowns is signaling a road back to lockdowns, which she calls the “conditioning” of Americans toward a socialist society. Cheryl Chumley, the author of “LOCKDOWN: The Socialist Plan to Take Away Your Freedom” and an opinion editor at The Washington…
Number of China’s Cross-Border Freight Vehicles Halved in the First Four Months, Trucks Down by Nearly 60 Percent
Two things have disrupted China’s cross-border freight movement: the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) pandemic prevention and control measures and the Russia-Ukraine war. The latest data shows that in the first four months of this year, the number of inbound and outbound freight vehicles was half what it was during the same period last year. The…
Vietnam’s Exports Soar as Manufacturers Shift Away From China’s Tech Capital Shenzhen
Vietnam has seen a tremendous increase in its exports following Xi Jinping’s Zero-COVID policy imposing lockdowns in Shenzhen and Shanghai this spring. According to Vietnam’s General Statistics Office (GSO), the country’s exports reached a record high of $34.7 billion in March. In comparison, Shenzhen’s exports were only $17.8 billion, down 14 percent from last year,…
Over 40 Percent of Shanghai Residents Depressed During Lockdown: Survey
Shanghai residents are in their seventh week of lockdown restrictions, causing many of them to suffer mentally. A new survey has found that 40 percent of residents have shown signs of depression. Chinese news portal NetEase released the survey on May 5 which revealed the psychological well-being of 1,021 Shanghai residents while under the city-wide…
The Inhumanity of Compulsory Virus Control
In the last week, some of the top spokespeople for lockdowns, and all that is associated with that policy of pathogenic control, have come out to defend them plus threatening more now that we are seeing seasonal increases in cases. It’s almost as if they have learned nothing. They certainly haven’t admitted error – Bill Gates will never…
Quanta Factory Workers in Shanghai Skirmish With Local Authorities Over Pandemic Lockdown Rules
Over a hundred workers at a plant that produces electronic equipment for Apple and Tesla in the Songjiang district of Shanghai defied CCP quarantine officials and factory guards on May 5, after suffering from weeks of severe pandemic-related lockdowns. Tensions finally reached a boiling point with workers at Quanta Shanghai Manufacturing City in Shanghai over…
Shanghai Lockdowns Used to ‘Test People’s Stress Tolerance Levels’, Insider Says
Despite having Vice Premier Sun Chunlan overseeing the process of eliminating COVID from Shanghai, the situation has not been going as smoothly as Beijing would have expected. With a population of 26 million people, Shanghai is now going into its fifth straight week of city-wide lockdown in accordance with Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s “Dynamic zero-COVID”…
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