Sean Tseng
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Sean Tseng is a Canada-based writer for The Epoch Times focusing on Asia-Pacific news, Chinese business and economy, and U.S.–China relations. You can contact him at [email protected]
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How Beijing’s Language School in Laos Became a Gateway for Cross-Border Telecom Fraud
From classroom to crime ring, Lao’s next generation are graduating from CCP-run Confucius Institutes to Golden Triangle telecom-fraud operations.
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From Mega Lenders to Rural Branches, China’s Banking Purge Intensifies Amid Financial Turmoil
Ejecting hundreds of bankers, China’s anti-graft sweep signals a high-stakes reboot of lenders buckling under bad property loans and trillions of local debt.
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Hegseth’s Shangri-La Speech Marks US Shift From ‘Strategic Ambiguity’ on Taiwan, Analysts Say
The defense secretary’s vow to ‘fight and win decisively’ signals a harder U.S. line at Asia’s top security forum as PLA flights near Taiwan surge.
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Beijing’s Latest Push to Globalize the Yuan Meets the Same Roadblocks, Analysts Say
Analysts say tight capital controls and a captive exchange rate keep the yuan sidelined, even as Beijing opens futures markets to foreign traders.
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Ukraine Says It Can Confirm Beijing Is Arming Russia; Analysts Say Pressure Now Falls on US and EU
Ukrainian intelligence said Chinese machine tools, chemicals, gunpowder, and drone parts feed at least 20 Russian arms plants, despite Beijing’s denials.
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US-China Tariff Truce Triggers Cargo Stampede, Scramble to Diversify Beyond China: Analysts
The 90-day tariff reprieve has triggered record cargo bookings, soaring rates, and a rush to add factories outside China before duties snap back.
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China’s Xi’an Bond Brokerage Default Threatens Billions in Savings, Flags Regime Debt Crunch
A 30-year-old city brokerage default puts over 6,000 retirees at risk and spotlights the $10 trillion local-government debt Beijing is scrambling to hide.
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China’s New COVID‑19 Report Exposes CCP’s Biggest Fear, Analysts Say
A former U.S. Army microbiologist describes the report as a classic example of Beijing’s cognitive warfare waged against the United States.
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US Tariffs Push China’s Largest Wholesale Market to the Brink
China’s Yiwu-based merchants slash staff and warehouse space after the de minimis repeal turns cheap‑parcel trade into a money‑losing grind.
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CCP’s ‘Weaponized Negotiation’ Could Backfire, Expert Says
The CCP seeks trade leverage with tighter rare earth export rules, but risks accelerating Western supply chains that could erode Beijing’s long-held monopoly.
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How Beijing’s Language School in Laos Became a Gateway for Cross-Border Telecom Fraud
From classroom to crime ring, Lao’s next generation are graduating from CCP-run Confucius Institutes to Golden Triangle telecom-fraud operations.
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From Mega Lenders to Rural Branches, China’s Banking Purge Intensifies Amid Financial Turmoil
Ejecting hundreds of bankers, China’s anti-graft sweep signals a high-stakes reboot of lenders buckling under bad property loans and trillions of local debt.
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Hegseth’s Shangri-La Speech Marks US Shift From ‘Strategic Ambiguity’ on Taiwan, Analysts Say
The defense secretary’s vow to ‘fight and win decisively’ signals a harder U.S. line at Asia’s top security forum as PLA flights near Taiwan surge.
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Beijing’s Latest Push to Globalize the Yuan Meets the Same Roadblocks, Analysts Say
Analysts say tight capital controls and a captive exchange rate keep the yuan sidelined, even as Beijing opens futures markets to foreign traders.
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Ukraine Says It Can Confirm Beijing Is Arming Russia; Analysts Say Pressure Now Falls on US and EU
Ukrainian intelligence said Chinese machine tools, chemicals, gunpowder, and drone parts feed at least 20 Russian arms plants, despite Beijing’s denials.
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US-China Tariff Truce Triggers Cargo Stampede, Scramble to Diversify Beyond China: Analysts
The 90-day tariff reprieve has triggered record cargo bookings, soaring rates, and a rush to add factories outside China before duties snap back.
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China’s Xi’an Bond Brokerage Default Threatens Billions in Savings, Flags Regime Debt Crunch
A 30-year-old city brokerage default puts over 6,000 retirees at risk and spotlights the $10 trillion local-government debt Beijing is scrambling to hide.
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China’s New COVID‑19 Report Exposes CCP’s Biggest Fear, Analysts Say
A former U.S. Army microbiologist describes the report as a classic example of Beijing’s cognitive warfare waged against the United States.
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US Tariffs Push China’s Largest Wholesale Market to the Brink
China’s Yiwu-based merchants slash staff and warehouse space after the de minimis repeal turns cheap‑parcel trade into a money‑losing grind.
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CCP’s ‘Weaponized Negotiation’ Could Backfire, Expert Says
The CCP seeks trade leverage with tighter rare earth export rules, but risks accelerating Western supply chains that could erode Beijing’s long-held monopoly.
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