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Questions Mount Over Li Xi as Politburo Meeting Signals Uncertainty in Beijing

A late-April meeting of the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) top leadership has drawn attention among China watchers, with analysts pointing to both the official readout and recent...

The Domestic Politics of Cheng Li-wun’s China Trip

Cheng's meeting with Xi Jinping was not just about cross-strait dynamics, but about securing her own position within the KMT.

China policy sparks dilemma

Ex-Chinese Diplomat’s Detention Fuels Concerns as Mother Claims ‘Fabricated Case’

The detention of a former Chinese deputy consul in San Francisco has ignited controversy, with his mother’s public plea clashing against widespread skepticism online while raising...

National Security Doctrine is Driving China’s Foreign Policy

Is CCP Challenging the United States to Consolidate Regime Stability?Continue reading on Medium »

Chinese Dissident Warns PLA Purges Have Not Deterred Xi’s Taiwan Ambitions

The Trump-Xi summit may have projected diplomatic stability on the public front, but behind the scenes, Taiwan, military purges, and disagreements over Iran continue to expose deep...

EDITORIAL: China tightening its grip on the KMT

One Hundred Million Defy the Odds: 27 Years of Resistance and Survival in China

Under Chinese Communist Party (CCP) rule, two legal paradoxes persist that many citizens have come to accept as normal — yet they raise profound concerns upon closer examination. P...

Cheng’s China trip a strategic operation

In a world of chaos, China signals that stability is possible

Three polls firmly caught my attention over the past month or so. Each was conducted by a different outlet and addressed different questions. However, taken together, they tell one...

Leadership Shake-Up at Peking University Fuels Speculation of CCP Power Struggles

Analysts note that the personnel reshuffle touches multiple influential political networks tied to Xi Jinping, former Premier Li Keqiang, and senior Party officials connected to Ch...

Another Chinese Politburo Member Falls

Ma Xingrui is the latest official ensnared by anti-corruption purges.

China Faces Growing Internal Pressure

By Dr. Lamont Colucci U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are expected to meet in person later this spring, after a brief delay tied in part to the conflic...

China ready to interfere in local elections: NSB

A Broader Military Purge? Analysts Focus on Key PLA Meeting Led by Xi Jinping

A rare high-level military meeting led by Xi Jinping is drawing scrutiny from analysts, who warn it may signal a new wave of political purges and ideological tightening within Chin...

Who Created China’s ‘Lying Flat’ Generation? 4 Policy Missteps Under Xi

As China’s 'lying flat' trend gains traction among younger generations, analysts point to deeper structural pressures, from a tightening job market to shifting policy priorities, a...

From Beijing Diplomacy To Taiwan Defense Debate: Pressure Points In US–China Relations

Two separate developments involving Communist China and Taiwan have drawn attention amid broader U.S.–China geopolitical tensions. One concerns the death of a long-serving Chinese...

Was Xi Jinping inevitable?

Chinese Politburo member Ma Xingrui under investigation

Deadly Hunan Factory Blast Raises Questions Over Military-Grade Materials

A deadly explosion at a fireworks factory in Liuyang, Hunan Province, has analysts questioning whether the blast involved military-grade explosives, while Xi moves to contain the p...

Xi Ascendant

Trump’s Beijing trip shows that the wind is blowing in China’s direction.

China’s Secret Police Are Targeting Young People Who Refuse to Work Hard — and History Shows What Comes Next

China’s Ministry of State Security, the country’s primary spy and political policing agency, has declared that young people’s refusal to work hard is a national security threat orc...

Between Cooperation and Control: China’s Expanding Role in Central America

The key question is not whether China is “exporting authoritarianism,” but how its cooperation mechanisms interact with domestic dynamics already moving in that direction.

Did China’s Xi Jinping Give Putin A Grander Welcome Than Trump?