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The Rise of the 'Climax Needle' in Mainland China: A Dangerous Frenzy of 'Intelligence Tax' and Moral Marginalisation
In recent years, a medical beauty procedure known as the 'climax needle' has gained popularity in mainland China.
Jimmy Lai Testifies for the First Time, Denies Requesting Foreign Sanctions Against China and Hong Kong
Jimmy Lai, the Hong Kong pro-democracy media tycoon and founder of Next Digital, who has been detained by the Hong Kong government for nearly four years, testified in court for the first time on Wednesday (November 20).
Wuxi Tragedy: 8 Dead and 17 Injured, Tied to Xi Jinping’s Grandiose Policies
On the afternoon of November 16, a horrifying knife attack occurred at Jiangsu Wuxi Institute of Arts and Crafts, resulting in 8 deaths and 17 injuries.
Li Keqiang’s Cousin and Other “Financial Tigers” Investigated and Sentenced as CCP Anti-Corruption Shifts Toward Economic Motives
On November 19, Zhu Congjiu, former Vice Governor and Vice Chairman of the Zhejiang Provincial Political Consultative Conference, was sentenced to life imprisonment.
U.S. Considering Revoking China's Most-Favored-Nation Status: How Significant Is the Impact on the CCP?
On November 19, the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission (USCC) submitted its 2024 annual report to Congress, proposing a series of policy recommendations that could fundamentally alter the landscape of U.S.-China economic and technological competition.
Why Did Xi Jinping "Name" Lai Ching-te During His Peru Meeting?
According to reports from Chinese state media, during the “Biden-Xi Summit” held in Peru on November 16, Xi Jinping addressed the Taiwan issue
"Real Money" Incentives for Childbirth: Fewer Than Five Babies Born Per Month in Gansu’s Subei County
Recently, Subei County in Gansu Province introduced a policy aimed at boosting the birthrate by offering cash subsidies of up to 100,000 yuan to eligible families with a second or third child. This announcement has drawn significant public attention.
China’s University Graduates to Reach 12.22 Million: High Unemployment and "Degree Inflation" Intensify Anxiety
China's Ministry of Education predicts that by 2025, the number of university graduates will hit a record high of 12.22 million. However, with increasing employment pressure, many graduates find themselves in the predicament of "graduating into unemployment."
The Pace of Top Global Companies Withdrawing from China Accelerates in 2024
A new study conducted by a prominent American financial firm indicates that even before Donald Trump, who advocates imposing high tariffs on Chinese goods, won the U.S. presidential election, the trend of top global companies shifting production and operations out of China had already been accelerating.
International society severely condemns Hong Kong's harsh sentencing of 45 democratic party individuals
The international community has severely condemned Hong Kong for harshly sentencing 45 Hong Kong pro-democracy figures on charges of "conspiracy to subvert state power."
Analysis: Xi’s Ally Uses Guizhou Debt Crisis as a Tactic While Hiding One of Sun Zhigang’s Crimes
Former CCP Guizhou Provincial Party Secretary Sun Zhigang was sentenced to death with reprieve last month on bribery charges.
Domestic Economic Woes Boil Over as Xi Jinping Spends Big at G20 Summit
In recent years, China’s economy has been in continuous decline, with skyrocketing local debts, widespread economic stagnation, increasing family disputes under financial stress, and issues of judicial injustice.
Hong Kong Court Sentences 45 Pro-Democracy Activists to Prison, Sparking International Condemnation
On Tuesday, November 19, Hong Kong’s High Court sentenced all 45 pro-democracy activists convicted of "conspiring to subvert state power" to prison terms ranging from 4 to 10 years.
Car Plows into Students Outside a Hunan Elementary School, Sparking Concerns over Frequent "Social Revenge" Attacks
On Tuesday, November 19, a car-ramming incident occurred outside Yong'an Elementary School in Dingcheng District, Changde City, Hunan Province.
Shanghai Luxury Homeowners Protest Unfinished Properties, Met with Police Violence
China’s ongoing economic downturn has led to frequent property-related protests. Recently, homeowners of a luxury residential complex in Shanghai took to the streets to protest delays in receiving their homes, only to face violent suppression by police.
Xi Uses the "Biden-Xi Meeting" in Peru to Complain While Courting Trump
The 2024 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders’ Meeting, hosted by Peru, concluded at midday on November 16 local time. During the group photo session at the APEC Summit, world leaders donned a Peruvian specialty—a brown alpaca wool scarf—before taking the stage to find their spots and await the photo.
Xi Jinping Announces Support for the "Global South" at G20 Summit with Lavish Spending and Technology Initiatives
During the G20 Summit held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on November 18–19, Chinese leader Xi Jinping sought to project himself as a global leader.
Li Keqiang's Classmate Writes to Foreign Media: "CCP Statistics Are Unreliable"
A former classmate of ex-Chinese Premier Li Keqiang has questioned the credibility of CCP economic statistics, arguing that one misleading statistic often requires further distorted data to sustain the narrative, creating a cycle of misinformation.
Military Newspaper Reveals Xi Jinping's Waning Control Over Military Power
When Xi Jinping is in Beijing, the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) state media, including military outlets, consistently highlight his leadership in their articles. However, during Xi’s recent visits to Peru and Brazil, the tone of military media shifted abruptly, focusing instead on "studying the spirit of the 20th CCP Central Committee’s Third Plenum" while omitting Xi's name entirely.
UK Prime Minister Raises Jimmy Lai’s Case with Xi Jinping During G20 Summit Amid Hong Kong’s Sentencing of 45 Pro-Democracy Activists
After six years of cooled relations due to issues involving human rights, Hong Kong, trade, and espionage, Chinese and British leaders met yesterday in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, breaking the impasse.
Two-Year Anniversary of the White Paper Movement: Participant Reflects on Speaking Out Amidst Repression, No Regrets
“At that time, every day was filled with news of tragedies caused by extreme lockdown measures, leaving a deep sense of helplessness. The dictator would never admit his mistakes, and the people didn’t realize the root cause of these tragedies.