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Beijing gave no end date or exemptions for the ban on a gas used in chips, MRI systems, aerospace, and research.
Medical professionals and families say authorities discouraged scrutiny of suspected vaccine injuries as Beijing maintains its vaccines are safe.
A Nanning revenue scandal highlights how China’s property slump is driving local governments to manipulate finances as fiscal pressures spread.
China, Japan, Taiwan all claim sovereignty over the islands, but securing the first island chain to contain China’s expansion is the priority, analysts said.
A PLA insider says the weapon was an upgraded JL-2, as Beijing attempts to signal growing naval strike capabilities to the United States and its allies.
Warren Stephens warned of threats to ports, shipbuilding, Panama, and Arctic security as Washington presses allies on maritime vulnerabilities.
Industry insiders say Vanward Electric’s restructuring reflects mounting financial strain across China’s private manufacturing sector as housing demand weakens.
Kuan Bi-ling said Beijing is pressing Taiwan below the war threshold; another official warned that temporary patrols can become normalized.
The CCP’s action is intended to intimidate but will bring U.S.-led Western allies and countries in the region closer to counter its threat, experts said.
Insiders and scholars say Beijing is integrating trade, technology, and military power to withstand future sanctions and geopolitical conflict.
Party insiders and analysts say Beijing increasingly uses anti-corruption efforts to enforce loyalty and tighten control as economic pressures mount.
A series of high-level appointments has renewed questions about Xi Jinping’s leadership strategy and plans for the next political cycle.
Many of those buried were local villagers hired for temporary tree work, earning $18 a day.
Residents questioned reservoir releases during high tide, while a separate breach sent floodwaters and hundreds of farmed snakes into downstream villages.
A new rule on clans, hometown associations infringes upon basic human rights and is another tool for the CCP’s transnational repression, experts say.
Officials blamed extreme rainfall for the crisis, while residents said some downstream communities had little time to prepare as floodwaters surged.
Beijing disclosed an alleged research data breach but withheld key details, prompting cybersecurity experts to question how the incident unfolded.
The advocacy group says ELI’s past work with Chinese government-linked institutions deserves scrutiny alongside an existing House Judiciary inquiry.
Complainants say the July 1 measure forces them to get provincial paperwork before challenging local officials at central petition offices.
