The communist regime in China has placed a former high-ranking public security official under arrest, just days before the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) holds a major political meeting. Sun Lijun, 52, was arrested on suspicion of accepting bribes during the time when he was a party committee member and vice minister at China’s Ministry of…
Chinese Former High-Ranking Public Security Minister Arrested
Former High-Ranking Public Security Minister Arrested in China Ahead of Major Party Meeting
The communist regime in China has placed a former high-ranking public security official under arrest, just days before the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) holds a major political meeting. Sun Lijun, 52, was arrested on suspicion of accepting bribes during the time when he was a party committee member and vice minister at China’s Ministry of…
China Open to Negotiations Over State Subsidies, Xi Jinping Says
Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Oct. 4 said the regime was open to talks about state subsidies to domestic industrial firms that has become a sticking point in U.S.-China trade relations. In virtual remarks at the opening of the China International Import Expo in Shanghai, Xi said China will keep an “active and open attitude“…
China’s ‘Xiconomics’: Lots of Economic Slogans, More Government Control
News Analysis Chinese leader Xi Jinping is cracking down on the financial sector, restricting foreign trade, and generally moving the Chinese economy away from market influence toward one of social and central planning. To commemorate the 72nd anniversary of the founding of communist China, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a letter, extolling “the six…
Xi Jinping Skips COP26 Despite China Being the Top Polluter; Former CIA Officer Discusses China IP Theft
As the COP26 climate conference is underway, one member is missing. Chinese leader Xi Jinping did not even attend. Rather, he sent a letter instead. Why is the top polluter in the world not in attendance? I discuss exactly how unserious the Chinese regime really takes climate change. Plus, have you ever wondered what “common prosperity” really…
Biden Says He’s Not Worried About Possible Armed Conflict With China
President Joe Biden has brushed off concerns about a possible armed conflict with China, saying that he has made clear to the Chinese leader their relationship is one of competition rather than conflict. “Am I worried about an armed conflict or some—that accidentally occurring with China? No, I’m not,” he said in an Oct. 2…
The Chinese Economy: Less Markets, More Socialism
News Analysis In 2012, Xi Jinping told the Chinese people that “only socialism can save China.” Although it was capitalism that dramatically increased the country’s living standards, Xi is leading the country back to the stricter socialism that kept China poor, decades ago. Former Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping said that “to get rich is glorious,”…
Power Struggle Within CCP Intensifies as Top Officials of Gestapo-Like Office Purged
Commentary Amid Xi Jinping’s recent anti-corruption campaign that targets China’s political and legal system, many officials who were recently taken down were part of the “610 Office.” On Oct. 24, China’s eastern province of Jiangsu announced that Chen Yizhong, former deputy director of the provincial public security department, is under investigation. The announcement also noted…
Biden Fully Committing to Defending Taiwan?; China Shifting to Wartime Policy in Response to Taiwan
Is China gearing up for war? A new Party policy has hidden meanings. Now, the tension between Taiwan and China is high, and both their leaders are making statements completely opposite to each other. Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen hinted at a stronger U.S. support, including potentially defending Taiwan militarily, in her recent interview with CNN,…
China’s Xi Calls for Stronger Action on Climate Change, But Makes No New Commitments
China’s leader Xi Jinping called for stronger action in dealing with climate change on Nov. 1, days after submitting a revised plan to reduce carbon dioxide emissions that disappointed many climate observers. In a written statement to the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26), Xi called on “developed countries not only to do more but…
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