Sean Tseng
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Sean Tseng is a Canada-based reporter for The Epoch Times covering U.S.–China relations, CCP politics, trade policy, and emerging technologies including AI and defense. He holds a BASc in mechanical engineering from the University of British Columbia.
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At China’s Petition Office, Folks With Grievances Find Even Place in Line Is for Sale
Scalpers and 45-hour queues greet Chinese seeking justice at the state petition office—where almost no grievance is ever resolved.
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China’s Farm Getaways Close by the Tens of Thousands as Economy Slows
Once-packed weekend spots now sit empty, and owners say cash-strapped diners are a big reason the getaways are dying.
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Why Beijing Is Dropping Its ‘Get Rich’ Propaganda
As China’s economy sinks, Xi is selling nationalism in place of prosperity and is staking his rule on grabbing Taiwan, analysts say.
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Beijing Softens Its Taiwan Message, But Analysts See Weakness Behind the Warmth
Beijing is trading threats for farm deals, but Taipei says the appeals to kinship are an offensive strategy of ‘false integration, real pressure.’
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Explosion Kills 7, Injures Dozens in China’s Guangxi; Residents Suspect Deliberate Attack
Police ruled out a gas leak. Residents said they believe the blast was a ’revenge against society' attack and the true toll exceeds official figures.
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Behind the Trump–Xi Handshake, an Architecture of Distrust
Washington has stopped expecting China to reform and is walling off its tech and tariff weapons, even as it keeps everyday trade flowing, analysts say.
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Experts Dismiss Beijing’s Claim That Photographing Missile Models Can Leak Military Secrets
A weapons expert says ‘even aliens’ couldn’t extract core secrets from exhibition photos.
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China’s Crude Oil Imports Sink to 8-Year Low as Hormuz Shutdown Chokes Gulf Shipping
Beijing is leaning on stockpiles built up over years to ride out the Strait of Hormuz shutdown. Analysts say these reserves have limits.
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Beijing’s ‘Militarist’ Label for Japan Fits China Instead, Defense Experts Say
Taiwanese defense scholars said China’s surging budget, opaque spending, and fast-expanding nuclear arsenal make it, not Japan, the region’s true militarist.
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Shen Yun Closes a Season of Acclamation, Medals, and Sold-Out Houses
The classical Chinese dance company’s 20th tour drew generals, lawmakers, and sold-out crowds across five continents—often in defiance of Beijing’s pressure.
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