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Singer Liu Weiwei and Director Cai Yuanyuan Have Passed Away, Both of Whom Once Supported the Communist Party.

China

According to reports from mainland media, on May 28, Liu Weiwei, a prominent figure in the Chinese vocal music scene known for his lyric spinto tenor, passed away at the age of 69 due to illness in Yangzhou. He had served as the principal soloist at the Central Opera House and the Oriental Song and Dance Troupe, and was the head of the opera department at the Central Academy of Drama....

A Major Scandal: The Collapse of the Academic Leap Forward in Xi Jinping's Era

China

In 2026, an academic fraud scandal ignited by a dropout PhD student known as "Geng Tongxue" swept through the life sciences sector of Chinese universities. This controversy extends beyond the authenticity of a few high-profile journal articles; it represents a courageous challenge to the entire Chinese research ecosystem, educational foundations, scientific integrity, and even deeper political structures and levels of social civilisation....

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