Commentary It seems Chinese leader Xi Jinping is riding high in the saddle these days. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) allowed China to host the 2022 Winter Olympics in semi-arid and snowless Beijing. Is semi-arid too extreme a description for February in Beijing? Why would the Winter Olympics be hosted in a city that averages two-tenths…
What Did China Gain From Hosting the Olympics, and Did Their Political Stunt Work?
Starbucks is in trouble. An employee allegedly kicked out a group of policemen. Chinese netizens are using the chance to defend their country, and the Chinese state media is weighing in. Is it time for us to reflect on the decision to let China host the Winter Games? With the horrible human rights abuses in…
Xi Jinping Orders Beijing to ‘Launch International Fight’ by Influencing Foreign Laws
Chinese leader Xi Jinping told members of the Communist Party to influence international laws and to promote China’s socialist rule of law in a bid to safeguard and promote Beijing’s hegemonic ambition. “[We must] launch an international fight by using judicial methods,” Xi said in a speech that he delivered to Party cadres during the…
China’s Xi Deflects From the CCP’s Failures, Warns Against ‘Defective Western Thinking’
News Analysis An important philosophical article by Chinese leader Xi Jinping was published on Feb. 16 in the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) official ideological journal, Quishi. The timing of the piece’s appearance is not random, but rather comes at a critical time for Xi. It will expand upon the development of “Xi Jinping Thought” on…
Will Xi Jinping’s ‘End of Days’ Plunge China and the World Into War?
Commentary When truckers took over Canada’s capital, Ottawa, and shut down border entry points to America, some called it a “nationwide insurrection.” Mass demonstrations have occurred across the democratic world. People have had enough of two years of mandates and other disease-control measures. Not so in the world’s most populous state, which maintains the world’s…
Anti-Xi Article Goes Viral, May Derail Xi Jinping’s Plans for Third Term
An article criticizing Chinese leader Xi Jinping was allowed to go viral in mainland China, reflecting the intense struggle among different factions in the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and its impact on Xi’s ruling. China experts have said that Xi might not secure a third term, which will be revealed at the rubber-stamp legislature’s 20th…
Beijing Olympic Games See China Practicing ‘Dollar Diplomacy,’ Expert Says
The Chinese communist regime doubled down on its efforts to financially favor pro-China nations tht sent heads of state to the Games and met Chinese leader Xi Jinping in person. Experts call the recent move a sign of bribery diplomacy. Within the first three days of the Games, Xi had talks with foreign leaders from…
China Would Face Costs If Russia Invades Ukraine, US National Security Advisor Says
China would bear some of the costs if Russia were to invade Ukraine, warned White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan on Sunday. “We believe that Beijing will end up owning some of the costs of a Russian invasion of Ukraine and that they should calculate that as they consider their engagements with the Russian…
China Would Face Costs If Russia Invades Ukraine, US National Security Adviser Says
China would bear some of the costs if Russia were to invade Ukraine, warned White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan on Feb. 6. “We believe that Beijing will end up owning some of the costs of a Russian invasion of Ukraine and that they should calculate that as they consider their engagements with the…
Two Ministerial CCP Officials Given Suspended Death Sentences
Two of Chinese Communist Party (CCP) leader Xi Jinping’s former henchmen and important allies have recently been sentenced to death. Experts believe that some of Xi’s political allies might have been alienated from within by anti-Xi forces. The two ministerial officials given suspended death sentences are Dong Hong, former deputy head of Central Inspection Group…
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