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Rising Risk of Arbitrary Detention for Foreign Nationals in China
“In China, you could be arrested simply for chatting with someone, copying a map, or unintentionally taking a photo of a sensitive location,” said Dinah Gardner, research director at the human rights organization Safeguard Defenders, in an interview with Voice of America (VOA).
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The Dismissal and Demotion of Xu Lin’s Followers Sends Further Signals
Amid widespread reports of turmoil within the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) leadership and rumors that Xi Jinping’s loss of power is only awaiting official confirmation, personnel reshuffles within the CCP bureaucracy continue....
European leaders stand by Ukraine after heated exchange between Trump, Zelenskyy
In the US, Republican lawmakers express support for Trump's actions, while Democrats say his stance will benefit Russia...
Mexico has proposed matching US tariffs on China, Bessent says
USA-TRUMP-TARIFFS-BESSENT:Mexico has proposed matching US tariffs on China, Bessent says...
Trump compares UK's demand for Apple user data to Chinese monitoring
USA-TRUMP-BRITAIN-APPLE:Trump compares UK's demand for Apple user data to Chinese monitoring...
Investors unnerved by heated Trump-Zelensky Oval Office showdown
UKRAINE-CRISIS-USA-MARKETS:Investors unnerved by heated Trump-Zelensky Oval Office showdown...
Accused Mexican cartel boss Caro Quintero due in US court after mass extradition
USA-SECURITY-MEXICO-QUINTERO:Accused Mexican cartel boss Caro Quintero due in US court after mass extradition...
Alleged Chinese spies gave Philippine city and police cash and motorbikes
PHILIPPINES-CHINA-SPIES:Exclusive-Alleged Chinese spies gave Philippine city and police cash and motorbikes...
CCP’s 2025 No. 1 Document: Food Security as the Core, Rural Reforms Reflect Political Trends
The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) recently released its 2025 "No. 1 Central Document," once again emphasizing the importance of food security and agricultural modernization, reaffirming that rural affairs—agriculture, rural development, and farmers ("Sannong")—remain central to national governance....
Huangpu River Blockade: Who Counts as "One of Us"? The Political Dilemma of Chinese Entrepreneurs
In recent years, the long-forgotten term "one of us" has frequently surfaced in internal speeches within the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). Like an enduring enigma, it reveals a hidden aspect of Chinese politics while exposing a deep contradiction and crisis within the system....
Chinese "Genius Female Go Player" Caught Using AI to Cheat – Banned for 8 Years and Stripped of Professional Ranking
Qin Siyue, a 19-year-old professional Go player known as a "genius female player," was caught sneaking a phone into a competition last year and using an artificial intelligence (AI) program to cheat...
Taiwan Bans Civil Servants from Holding Chinese Identity Documents to Prevent CCP Confusion Between People on Both Sides of the Strait
Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) plans to amend the Cross-Strait Act to include regulations on Taiwanese citizens applying for residence permits in China....
Taiwan tells China World War Two shows aggression will end in failure
TAIWAN-CHINA:Taiwan tells China World War Two shows aggression will end in failure...
US judge refuses to halt firings of CIA officers in DEIA programs
USA-TRUMP-CIA-DEIA:US judge refuses to halt firings of CIA officers in DEIA programs...
California staff urge lawmakers to block Newsom’s climate fee power grab
(The Center Square) - California’s Legislative Analyst’s Office is urging lawmakers to reject Gov. Gavin Newsom’s proposal to grant state regulators broad authority to impose climate fees, citing a lack...
Migrant arrests at US-Mexico border approach record low in February
MIGRATION-USA:Migrant arrests at US-Mexico border approach record low in February...
Trump admin doubles down on cuts to USAID with plan for 90% reduction
(The Center Square) – The Trump administration reportedly wants to purge more than 90% of the U.S. Agency for International Development’s foreign aid contracts, in addition to approximately $60 billion...
Biden-era natural gas tax faces repeal after House vote
(The Center Square) – Legislation repealing Biden-era fees on methane emissions has passed the U.S. House, paving the way for a boon to the natural gas industry....
Canada says progress made on tightening border should satisfy US
USA-TRUMP-TARIFFS-CANADA:Canada says progress made on tightening border should satisfy US...
Chinese Communist Party Warships Conduct Live-Fire Exercises in Australia-New Zealand Waters, Raising Concerns
While U.S. President Trump is occupied with mediating the Russia-Ukraine conflict, Chinese Communist Party warships have made an unprecedented incursion into the South Pacific waters between Australia and New Zealand to conduct live-fire exercises....
Global Freedom Report: China Remains a "Not Free" Country
The U.S.-based Freedom House, an organization dedicated to democracy advocacy and research, has released its latest Global Freedom Report. Based on a 100-point scale, China scored only 9 points, continuing to be classified as a "Not Free" country....
Actor Gene Hackman and wife found dead in home - local media
PEOPLE-GENE-HACKMAN:Actor Gene Hackman and wife found dead in home - local media...
Tensions in U.S.-China Relations Worry CCP Elites – Deng Pufang’s Letter to the Central Committee Criticizes Wang Yi, Indirectly Targeting Xi
With Donald Trump’s return to the White House, uncertainty in U.S.-China relations has caused concern among "Red Second Generation" (children of senior CCP officials)....
UK's Starmer says only U.S. 'backstop' can secure lasting Ukraine peace
UKRAINE-CRISIS-BRITAIN-STARMER:UK's Starmer says only U.S. 'backstop' can secure lasting Ukraine peace...
Russian delegation arrives for talks with US in Istanbul
RUSSIA-USA:Russian delegation arrives for talks with US in Istanbul...
China's Rent and Housing Prices Drop Simultaneously Amid Weak Demand and Pessimistic Outlook
Recently, reports of falling rents in major Chinese cities have been emerging. The Chinese financial media outlet "Zhigu Trend" described the rental market in key cities as having "returned to levels from ten years ago"—yet rental properties are still struggling to find tenants....
CCP Issues Emergency Response Plan Amid Speculation of Rulers Seeking Self-Preservation
On Tuesday (February 25), the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and the State Council issued the "National Emergency Response Plan" nationwide, claiming it to be a comprehensive institutional framework for handling emergencies....
US Supreme Court's Roberts pauses judge's order on Trump administration foreign aid funding
USA-COURT-USAID-LAWSUIT:US Supreme Court's Roberts pauses judge's order on Trump administration foreign aid funding...
Taiwan details surge in Chinese military activity, did not detect live fire
TAIWAN-CHINA:Taiwan details surge in Chinese military activity, did not detect live fire...
Trump administration says it has canceled most foreign aid contracts
USA-TRUMP-USAID-LAWSUIT:Trump administration says it has canceled most foreign aid contracts...
Trump directs agencies to review, terminate 'unnecessary' contracts
USA-TRUMP-DOGE-ORDER:Trump directs agencies to review, terminate 'unnecessary' contracts...
Democratic senator urges Trump Commerce nominee to take hard line on China
USA-CHINA-TECH-CONGRESS:Democratic senator urges Trump Commerce nominee to take hard line on China...