Tag: Social Control

‘Malicious’: Rep. Tenney Slams China-Run Tech Giant for Attempting to Interfere With Congress

Rep. Claudia Tenney (R-N.Y.) criticized Chinese surveillance giant Hikvision as being “very malicious and malevolent” for attempting to interfere with U.S. government protocols and silence dissenting voices. “It is really just no business of a foreign Chinese-backed company to be interfering and trying to use and exploit our Ethics Committee to try to spy on…


Live Q&A Webinar: With New Lockdowns, Is the CCP Reaching a Breaking Point?

The Chinese regime is bringing back new lockdown for an alleged new outbreak of the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus. Videos have emerged of authorities welding shut the doors of housing complexes and locking people inside, and reports are increasingly emerging of people nearing starvation. These actions take place just ahead of the Beijing Olympics, and…


‘Fight Club’ Receives Alternative Ending on Chinese Streaming Service

News Analysis The cult classic American movie “Fight Club” has found its way to the popular Chinese streaming service Tencent—albeit with a new ending, possibly as a result of Chinese regime censorship. Those familiar with the movie will likely remember its ending, in which Edward Norton’s unnamed protagonist, after having “killed” his alter-ego Tyler Durden,…


‘Abusive Intolerance’: Lawmakers Denounce Beijing’s Jailing of 11 Who Shared Pandemic Photos With The Epoch Times

Lawmakers and advocates have rebuked the sentencing of the 11 Chinese citizens imprisoned by Chinese authorities after they supplied materials to The Epoch Times shedding light on the toll of the pandemic in China. The 11, who are all adherents of the persecuted spiritual group Falun Gong, took photos to document life in the early…


Upcoming Live Q&A Webinar: With New Lockdowns, Is the CCP Reaching a Breaking Point?

The Chinese regime is bringing back new lockdowns for an alleged new outbreak of the CCP Virus. Videos have emerged of authorities welding shut the doors of housing complexes, locking people inside, and reports are increasingly emerging of people nearing starvation. These actions take place just ahead of the Beijing Olympics, and amid growing signs…


Australian Open Fans Barred From Entry Over ‘Where Is Peng Shuai?’ T-shirts

Tennis Australia’s security has stopped two spectators from entering Melbourne Park for the Australian Open after they refused to remove their shirts featuring a message supporting female Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai. On Friday, Australian human rights activist Drew Pavlou uploaded a video on Twitter in which his friend Max Mok and another tennis fan…


‘A Global Regime of Political Terror’: Beijing Forcibly Brought Back 10,000 Citizens From Overseas Since 2014, Report Says

The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has captured nearly 10,000 “fugitives” from abroad since 2014, in a campaign employing methods ranging from kidnapping to intimidating families, according to a new report. Under the guise of an anti-corruption campaign, the Chinese regime launched Operation Fox Hunt in 2014, followed by a broader Operation Sky Net in 2015,…


Authoritarian China, Russia Growing Closer As They Seek to Challenge West: Expert

China and Russia are engaged in authoritarian attempts to subvert and change the rules of the international order, according to one expert. The attempt, they say, can only be thwarted by a united effort of the world’s democratic nations. “China and Russia are authoritarian states that see themselves constrained, encircled, and threatened by the liberal…


Chinese Economist Banned From Social Media for His Birth Boosting Suggestions

A renowned Chinese economist has been banned from posting on his Twitter-like Weibo and WeChat accounts since Jan. 12, days after publishing his birth rate boosting suggestions. Ren Zeping, a former member of China’s economic think tank and once chief economist of deeply indebted property giant Evergrande, suggested that the Chinese government print 2 trillion…


Beijing 2022 in Jeopardy? Omicron Crushes China’s ‘Zero-COVID’; Robert Atkinson on Tech IP Theft in China

Is Omicron going to crush Beijing’s chance to hold the Olympic Games? The latest variant is highly contagious, and it challenges the effectiveness of Beijing’s “zero-COVID” policy—in which the Chinese regime will lock down an entire city in an attempt to eliminate COVID in the area. In this episode, I lay out some of the…