Tag: Xi Jinping

Xi Set to Secure Third Five-Year Term After Two Senior Officials Exit Leadership Group

Chinese leader Xi Jinping is all but certain to secure a third five-year term and rule China until at least 2028, after two senior Chinese Communist Party (CCP) officials were not named to the communist regime’s new leadership group. On Oct. 22, the Chinese regime’s 20th Party Congress, a twice-a-decade political event, came to a…


White House Declines to Comment on Chinese Leader Xi Jinping’s Anticipated Third Term

The White House wouldn’t comment on either the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) head Xi Jinping’s anticipated third tenure or his speech delivered on Oct. 16, the opening day of the 5-year national congress. “I don’t want to comment from here on any internal political process of other countries,” White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said…


US Navy Chief Warns: Beijing Could Invade Taiwan Before 2024

The U.S. Navy Chief warned of the potential for a conflict with China in the next couple of years and the U.S. military must be ready. Admiral Michael Gilday, chief of U.S. naval operations, expressed his worry that Xi Jinping may try to seize Taiwan sooner. “What we’ve seen over the past 20 years is…


Xi’s Third Term: More Policy Failures for the CCP

Commentary As the Xi Jinping era continues in China with an unprecedented third term, no doubt the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) will celebrate his top achievements over the past decade. The list is short. CCP Victories in the Xi Era Those victories include crushing Hong Kong’s democracy, purging rivals through anti-corruption campaigns, and strangling speech,…


Xi Jinping’s Talking Points in Threatening Cross-Strait Peace: Experts

China’s leader Xi Jinping spent two hours reading his address at the opening of the 20th national meeting of the rubber-stamp legislature on Oct. 16. Experts in Taiwan said, judging by the content of Xi’s remarks, besides being repetitive and self-praising, he is the “Chief Accelerator” in speeding up the Party’s demise. The Chinese Communist…


Almost 1 Million People in Chinese City Near iPhone Factory Under Lockdown

The city of Zhengzhou in China’s Henan Province has shut down one of its most populated districts and put almost a million residents under lockdown due to a flare-up of COVID-19. Residents were asked to remain at home beginning on Oct. 17. Non-essential businesses have been shut down. The only instances when people are allowed…


Hong Kong Protesters Beaten up by CCP Staff in UK When Protesting Xi Jinping’s Re-election

At British Standard Time (BST) 2:30 p.m. on Oct. 16, about 60 Hongkongers held a peaceful rally outside the Chinese Consulate at 71 Denison Road, Manchester, England. A number of Chinese Communist Party (CCP) consulate staff wearing protective equipment suddenly rushed out of the Consulate to snatch the large-scale cartoon used at the rally, they…


Xi Times Three? It’s a Done Deal

Commentary Xi Jinping transits through shoal waters in his quest for a third five-year term as “paramount leader.” The 20th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) convened on Oct. 16 in Beijing. Party congresses are held every five years and provide a glimpse into the rigid workings of the CCP, as well as its…


‘Victory Is Possible’: Bradley Thayer on Confronting the China Threat

In this special episode, we sat down with Bradley Thayer, founding member of the Committee on the Present Danger: China. He sheds light on the book he co-authored with Lianchao Han titled “Understanding the China Threat,” how that understanding can help us determine what our next steps should be in countering the Chinese regime, and more….


More Authoritarianism Expected in China After Party Congress

Commentary Chinese leader Xi Jinping has seized all the power and will continue to return China to a stricter form of socialism with more central planning and less openness. Going into the 20th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), Xi holds the following titles: general secretary of the CCP, head of state, chairman…