
Xi Jinping’s unexplained absence and the missing May Politburo report have fueled speculation about developments in Beijing.
Wuzhu Electronic’s closure adds to signs of stress in China’s private sector as manufacturers grapple with shrinking demand and regulatory pressures.
A China-based expert told The Epoch Times that he believes China’s ’reform and opening up' era has effectively reversed under Chinese leader Xi Jinping.
New restrictions on investment, data, and information signal Beijing’s growing focus on security over economic development.
Authorities are ‘increasingly relying’ on back-tax collections, penalties, asset confiscations, and other nontax sources, a Chinese regime insider said.
The two countries also pledged to enhance flexible air deployment operations and continue strengthening force posture arrangements.
Relatives say years of persecution, medical neglect, and intimidation continued even after the 70-year-old woman died.
Activists report intensified monitoring, travel bans, and ‘on post’ surveillance as Beijing marks 37 years since the 1989 massacre.
Official data show even China’s wealthiest provinces failed to cover spending in early 2026 as land-sale revenue continued to decline.
Regulators are tightening oversight of offshore brokerages and Hong Kong banking channels as concerns grow over capital outflows through financial markets.