The Chinese military has been embroiled in an unprecedented purge that has sparked questions about its combat readiness.
At a July 1 speech honoring Theodore Roosevelt, Trump called communism America’s greatest threat.
Protesters denounced Beijing’s rule and a new ‘ethnic unity’ law they say expands the Chinese regime’s transnational repression.
Publicized compliance cases and official remarks suggest expanding scrutiny of foreign assets, as experts warn of tougher enforcement and exit controls.
Police are still investigating the incident.
Scholars say China’s new ethnic unity law institutionalizes assimilation policies and opens the door to pursuing critics overseas.
Authorities named a 66-year-old man surnamed Liu, citing diary entries about ‘ending life,’ but gave few details on how the aircraft reached Beijing’s core.
Officials are required to declare their own and their family’s assets, including overseas properties and wealth, according to an insider.
Operation Pathways is timed around periods favorable for an amphibious assault on Taiwan, while allies deepen regional military cooperation.
Deepened cooperation between China and Belarus could advance the Chinese regime’s Eurasian strategy, analysts said.
Human rights lawyer David Matas and China policy expert Piero Tozzi say the Parliament’s vote should be followed by stronger enforcement and prosecutions.
Residents across several provinces face sharply higher premiums after June 30, while insiders say financial pressures are rippling through the health system.
The law is set to take effect on July 1.
Beijing removed 14 lawmakers but left two investigated generals untouched, fueling questions about Xi Jinping’s political purge.
Chinese dissident Yuan Hongbing says the Beijing tower crash reflects deeper elite tensions within the Chinese Communist Party and bureaucratic paralysis.
Rights experts say the law codifies tighter control over minorities, religion, and language while widening overseas repression.
A fire near the site where a plane struck Beijing’s tallest skyscraper intensified online discussion as the regime investigates both events.
Chinese military held its first training program for senior officers, likely as an ideological campaign aimed at identifying dissent and reinforcing loyalty.
A light aircraft struck Beijing’s CITIC Tower, prompting a security lockdown, censorship online, and speculation over how it entered restricted airspace.
The law, approved by China’s ceremonial legislature in March, is set to take effect on July 1.