On the morning of September 22, 2023, Syrian President Assad, invited to the Asian Games opening ceremony in Hangzhou, toured the famous Buddhist Lingyin Temple with his wife and children. The temple unusually rolled out the red carpet and opened its main doors, sparking public discussion. Later that afternoon, Xi Jinping met with Assad at ...
One day in April, businessman Liao Jinzhang, 60, closed his business in the southern Chinese city of Dongguan after more than 20 years and became one of the “runners,” returning to his native Taiwan. The idea of joining the ranks of the “runners” crossed his mind last year when power restrictions and blackouts across China ...
On October 13, 2022, two large banners hung by a brave protester were seen on Sitong Bridge in Beijing, calling for the removal of Chinese President Xi Jinping. This unprecedented historical incident may have a profound impact on the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China. Ms. Cai Xia, a former professor at ...
Please go here for Part 1 On Christmas night, December 25, 1991, Gorbachev signed his last executive decree as President of the Soviet Union and resigned as Supreme Commander of the Soviet Armed Forces. Over the Kremlin, the “hammer and sickle” flag representing communism had disappeared entirely, and the once flamboyant and mighty Soviet “empire” ...
Why has Taiwan produced a war survival handbook? Beijing has always responded negatively to any mention of Taiwan as a sovereign nation. However, polls in Taiwan have shown that the residents do not want the island to be a part of China by a large margin, especially after China’s crackdown on the Hong Kong people. ...
An economic crisis centered on China’s troubled real estate market and the spread of the omicron coronavirus variant pose risks to President Xi Jinping’s grip on power, billionaire philanthropist George Soros says. George Soros is the founder of the Open Society Foundation, which funds groups that promote democracy and human rights. The Hungarian-born American investor has been ...
It should be evident to all paying attention that Beijing’s 2022 Winter Olympics will proceed as planned. Forget the meager protests against China’s cruel and immoral treatment of its own. The authoritarian regime appears to be on the verge of another power-play victory. Also, never mind the plight of China’s Uyghur Muslims, underground Christian churches, ...
Chinese president Xi Jinping has imposed unprecedented restrictions on China’s celebrity culture. He now deems these supremely popular, wealthy celebrities as products of Western culture and ideologies and is determined to restrict the celebrity culture worshipping that is manifesting in China. Zhao Wei, the popular billionaire actress, has been cut from Chinese social media platforms. ...
U.S. President Joe Biden held the first formal news conference of his presidency on March 25, taking questions in the East Room of the White House on a range of topics, including immigration, the Senate filibuster, and China. Biden said he would prevent China from passing the United States to become the most powerful country in the ...
U.S. President Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping held their first telephone call as leaders. The call took place on the evening of Feb. 10 in the U.S. and just hours after Biden announced the creation of a U.S. Department of Defense China Task Force to help craft the United States’ strategic approach ...
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