“This is now, in my opinion, the strongest, most clear and targeted attack on traditional Tibetan livelihoods that we have seen almost since the Cultural Revolution” of 1966 to 1976…
“This Is Not Just Accidental”: How One Coronavirus Mutation Helped the Virus Conquer the Globe…
Scientists have been hard at work unraveling the mysteries of SARS-CoV-2 since January, when Beijing finally shared a mapped genome with the global scientific community (though early research also filtered out via the British journal “The Lancet”). At this point, scientists around the world have examined hundreds of thousands of viral samples from around the […]
Beijing Says Hong Kong Security Law a ‘Sword’ Over Lawbreakers Head…
The new Hong Kong security law will be a “sword” hanging over the heads of those who endanger national security, with Beijing and city authorities working together to enforce it, China said Tuesday. Official news agency Xinhua said President Xi Jinping signed the law into effect after all 163 members of China’s top lawmaking body […]
Beijing Ramps Up Influence Operations on Twitter in Bid to Shift Global Opinion…
Beijing is amping up its influence campaigns on Western social media platforms as part of an ongoing endeavor to promote pro-Chinese Communist Party (CCP) views on a global scale. While Russian disinformation efforts on Facebook and Twitter have drawn the lion’s share of media attention since their bid to influence the 2016 U.S. elections, analysts […]
When China Massacred Its Own People by Nicholas Kristof…
Thirty years ago in the spring of 1989, as the world’s most populous country teetered on the edge of freedom, I received a late-night phone call in my apartment in Beijing: The Chinese Army was invading its own capital. Students and workers had made roads impassable by setting up barricades to block the army, so […]
FORMER TRUMP SENIOR STATE DEPT OFFICIAL TELLS BEIJING TO WAIT UNTIL TRUMP IS REMOVED…
A clear example of the Administrative State’s seditious alignment with global financial interests and DC indulgences. This is the deep state at its deepest and most statist. Mrs. Susan Thornton, the former acting assistant secretary of state in the Trump administration, tells her Beijing audience to stop negotiating until President Trump is removed from office […]
China’s Han Superstate: The New Third Reich by Gordan G. Chang…
More than a million people, for no reason other than their ethnicity or religion, are held in concentration camps in what Beijing calls the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region and what traditional inhabitants of the area, the Uighurs, say is East Turkestan. In addition to Uighurs, ethnic Kazakhs are also held in these facilities. Families in […]
Kim Jong Un Makes Surprise Visit to China, Marking His First Time Out of North Korea Since Taking Power…
Kim Jong Un made an impromptu visit to Beijing on Monday, marking his first trip outside of North Korea since taking power in 2011, three people with knowledge of the visit said. Details of the visit were not immediately available, included the length and nature of the North Korean leader’s surprise visit to China. The […]
Russia & China Will Engineer Bitcoin Apocalypse, Saxo Bank Predicts…
Moscow and Beijing are going to crack down on bitcoin, resulting in the cryptocurrency’s collapse next year, predicts Saxo Bank. The bank is famous for its ‘outrageous’ predictions published each December. Saxo predicts that in 2018, bitcoin will surge to $60,000 with a market capitalization exceeding $1 trillion. After that, Russia and China will join […]
A Furious China Responds To Latest Sanctions: Demands “U.S. Immediately Correct Its Mistake” Or Suffer Retaliation…
Less than 4 hours ago, the US Treasury announced that in the the latest set of actions targeting North Korea’s “WMD program”, among the entities sanctioned would be several Chinese and Russian companies and individuals. We said that “what this latest round of sanctions will achieve, is to further anger Beijing and…