China’s communist regime recently expelled a former executive regulator of small and medium-sized banks from the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). After a “fleeing resignation” from her official post, the anti-graft probe accused her of being a typical example of a “revolving door”—an official active in the fields of both politics and business, and aiming to profit…
Former Chinese Banking Regulator Accused of Graft, Serving as a ‘Revolving Door’
China Sends a Carrier Task Force Toward Guam and a Message to America
Commentary While much of America was focused on the drama and theatrics of the election of a new Speaker of the House and a domestic American airline system disrupted by winter weather, there was an unprecedented surge of naval and air challenges by China toward Japan and Taiwan. One of the two existing Chinese carriers,…
Chinese TV Host Suspended for Warning Audience of Severity of Local COVID-19 Outbreak
A well-known Chinese TV host for the Liaoning provincial TV network was suspended and punished on April 5 for revealing the severity of the local COVID-19 outbreak on her social media. Her suspension caused an uproar on Chinese social media. Zhu Xia is the presenter of a few popular shows on Liaoning Radio and Television…
China’s Aircraft Carrier Sails Into Blue Waters—A Sign of Growing Naval Power?
News Analysis The Chinese Navy’s Liaoning carrier group followed international rules and performed what seemed like routine training in the Western Pacific last month. But it raises concerns regarding the regime’s ambitions and capabilities. The Liaoning, China’s first commissioned carrier, returned to its homeport of Qingdao on Dec. 30 from deployment, after about 20 days of…
COVID-19 Quickly Worsens in China’s Northeastern Port City Dalian, Under Total Lockdown
The COVID-19 outbreak continues to worsen in China’s northeastern port city Dalian, especially in its Zhuanghe city, which is the most severely affected area. The authorities ordered all the residents in the county city of Dalian to stay at home for 14 days, and the doors of the households were sealed to ensure that no…
Northeastern Chinese Province Warns of Worsening Power Shortages in Energy Crisis
The northeastern Chinese province of Liaoning imposed curbs on electricity use on Monday, marking the fifth power shortage alert in two weeks. Authorities in Liaoning issued the province’s second-highest alert level for power shortages, warning that the shortfall could reach 4.74 gigawatts (GW). The Liaoning Provincial Industry and Information Department said in a notice that…
China Power Outages Spread From Factories to Homes in Northeast
Power cuts and blackouts, which initially halted production at Chinese factories, have spread to homes in the northeast part of the country, triggering accidents and major disruptions to daily life. Official explanations of the country’s widening power shortage, now affecting several regions across the northeast, have been scant. Jilin Province blamed a shortage of coal…
China Power Outages Spread From Factory to Homes in Northeast
Power cuts and blackouts, which initially halted production at Chinese factories, have spread to homes in the northeast part of the country, triggering accidents and major disruptions to daily life. Official explanations of the country’s widening power shortage, now affecting several regions across the northeast, have been scant. Jilin province blamed a shortage of coal…
China’s COVID-19 Outbreak Spreads to Southern Coastal Province Guangdong
The latest outbreak of COVID-19 in China continues to spread. On May 21, a case was reported in Guangzhou, the provincial capital of China’s southern coastal province Guangdong, causing closure and lockdown of a youth center and a university. Meanwhile, more cases have occurred in Yingkou, Liaoning province, triggering the northeastern city to raise its emergency…
China Officially Reports COVID-19 Outbreak Has Spread to Southern Coastal Province Guangdong
China’s ruling communist party has released official reports saying that the latest outbreak of COVID-19 has spread to a third province after months of reports about the country having COVID-19 cases. On May 21, a case was reported in Guangzhou, the provincial capital of China’s southern coastal province Guangdong, causing closure and lockdown of a…
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