Chinese Regime

Experts say a retired senior official’s TV confession before trial shows that China’s anti-corruption drive serves as political control more than due process.

The on-target figure has fueled skepticism among economists who cite political incentives and weaker underlying conditions.

Despite incentives, young Chinese—who grapple with high urban living costs and job uncertainty amid an economic slowdown—are reluctant to start families.

Insiders say the CCP is expanding its anti-corruption campaign by reviving old cases and subjecting retirees to renewed political scrutiny.

The timing of the suspension of power supply is a bit unusual, reflecting the current complex dynamics of international politics, analysts said.

Authorities attribute the surge to more frequent scanning and promote insurance; Chinese citizens and an expert suspect there are other factors causing it.

The CCP signals a shift toward systematic oversight as investigations move beyond senior cadres to local governments and newly promoted officials.

Sources say Beijing has stepped up internal security planning and evacuation contingencies as tensions rise in Iran, even as it plays down risks publicly.

The COVID-19 pandemic weakened the upper respiratory tract of many people, one doctor said.

The agency outlines nine operational security measures in its third Chinese-language video aimed at potential sources inside China.

The site lies next to sensitive cables serving London’s financial system.

Analysts say Washington’s move could reshape global alignments and weaken Beijing’s leverage across Latin America and beyond.

Trump’s Venezuela operation has fueled speculation in Beijing and Taipei about whether Washington has set a new precedent for confronting authoritarian leaders.

The survey also showed that employment contracted for the fifth consecutive month in December.

Preliminary data show nearly 179,000 Chinese nationals sought asylum worldwide in 2025, with the United States receiving the vast majority of claims.

Trump said the Venezuela operation reflected a unique security threat and should not be read as a green light for Chinese action on Taiwan.

Experts say a retired senior official’s TV confession before trial shows that China’s anti-corruption drive serves as political control more than due process.

The on-target figure has fueled skepticism among economists who cite political incentives and weaker underlying conditions.

Despite incentives, young Chinese—who grapple with high urban living costs and job uncertainty amid an economic slowdown—are reluctant to start families.

Insiders say the CCP is expanding its anti-corruption campaign by reviving old cases and subjecting retirees to renewed political scrutiny.

The timing of the suspension of power supply is a bit unusual, reflecting the current complex dynamics of international politics, analysts said.

Authorities attribute the surge to more frequent scanning and promote insurance; Chinese citizens and an expert suspect there are other factors causing it.

The CCP signals a shift toward systematic oversight as investigations move beyond senior cadres to local governments and newly promoted officials.

Sources say Beijing has stepped up internal security planning and evacuation contingencies as tensions rise in Iran, even as it plays down risks publicly.

The COVID-19 pandemic weakened the upper respiratory tract of many people, one doctor said.

The agency outlines nine operational security measures in its third Chinese-language video aimed at potential sources inside China.

The site lies next to sensitive cables serving London’s financial system.

Analysts say Washington’s move could reshape global alignments and weaken Beijing’s leverage across Latin America and beyond.

Trump’s Venezuela operation has fueled speculation in Beijing and Taipei about whether Washington has set a new precedent for confronting authoritarian leaders.

The survey also showed that employment contracted for the fifth consecutive month in December.

Preliminary data show nearly 179,000 Chinese nationals sought asylum worldwide in 2025, with the United States receiving the vast majority of claims.

Trump said the Venezuela operation reflected a unique security threat and should not be read as a green light for Chinese action on Taiwan.