A new Chinese policy allowing couples to have up to three children could support fertility but is unlikely to dramatically change the country’s birthrate, rating agency Moody’s Investors Service said on Monday (June 7). China announced on May 31 that married couples may have up to three children in a major shift from a limit…
Under CCP’s Totalitarian System, Injustice Prevails in China
Commentary Under the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) totalitarian system, justice is often dispensed in the opposite way from what most people would expect. In many cases, hard-working citizens who stand up for their rights are sent to prison rather than the true perpetrators. There are a number of examples of this injustice happening in China…
Southern Chinese City Reports CCP Virus Outbreaks Despite Vaccination Drive
Southern China’s Guangzhou city announced more COVID-19 infections on June 7 even after over 60 percent of residents were vaccinated, with over 85 percent of residents tested over the past few days. On June 6, the city’s authorities ordered residents to stay in the city, with people who live in locked-down areas not allowed to leave…
Prevalent Child Abuse Across Schools in China Refutes CCP Propaganda
Commentary In line with the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) preparations to celebrate its 100th anniversary, Chinese schools and kindergartens are carrying out various “thank the Party” activities, including one themed “grateful to the Party for giving me a good environment to grow.” However, child abuse and injuries in kindergartens have been widely exposed across China….
How a Chinese Anti-American P2P Platform Monetizes Fans
Commentary On May 21, 2021, Shenzhen Public Security Bureau made a case report on three P2P (peer-to-peer) lending platforms, Ideal Treasure, RJS Investment, and Xitou.com, accusing them of fraud. Xitou.com attracted special attention among the three platforms because its owner, Huang Sheng, is known for his pro-Chinese communist party (CCP) and anti-American views. Netizens summarized…
A Rare Sight: Elephant Herd Marches North Toward Kunming in China
A video on May 27 recorded a herd of 15 wild elephants wandering through Yuxi city in Eshan county, Yunnan Province. Local residents were forced to leave their homes as the herd roamed through the villages and ate crops. The herd, which has been migrating northward since April this year, comes from Mengyanzi Nature Reserve…
Shenzhen’s Busiest Commercial Street Closed Due to COVID-19 Outbreak
The COVID-19 epidemic in Guangdong province continues to worsen. The Epoch Times has learned that one of the busiest commercial streets in the mega city of Shenzhen has just been closed due to infection. Meanwhile, in the provincial capital of Guangzhou city, food and medicine shortages have been reported in locked down areas. On June…
Hong Kong, Macao Authorities Ban Events Commemorating June 4 Tiananmen Square Massacre
Both Hong Kong and Macao authorities have banned residents from participating in events in memory of the 1989 Tiananmen Square pro-democracy protests, days prior to June 4—a historic day when leaders of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) saw to a massacre against anti-regime protesters. On June 1, Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam emphasized during a press…
China Tries to Keep Elephant Herd out of City of 7 Million
BEIJING—A herd of 15 wild elephants that walked 500 kilometers (300 miles) from a nature reserve in China’s mountain southwest were approaching the major city of Kunming on Wednesday as authorities rushed to try to keep them out of populated areas. Chinese wildlife authorities say they don’t know why the herd left a nature reserve…
COVID-19 Spreads in China’s Guangdong Province, Cities in Semi-Lockdown
The COVID-19 outbreak has quickly worsened in China’s southern Guangdong Province, where two cities have been put in semi-lockdown because of virus variants. On June 1, the provincial capital Guangzhou city announced that 38 areas of the city of 17 million people were under total lockdown, while suspending individual vaccinations city wide. Two neighborhoods have been…
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