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Mainland Netizen 'Arrow Shoot Dragon Robe Pig Head': The One in Zhongnanhai Keeps Having Nightmares
Today, we want to share a sensitive video that quickly gained traction on social media in mainland China but was swiftly censored.
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Three Major Topics of the Trump-Xi Meeting Emerge, with Taiwan at the Forefront
Recently, U.S. military C-17 transport aircraft have landed in Beijing for three consecutive days, signalling the start of preparations for President Trump's upcoming visit to China. A Hong Kong media outlet has analysed that the recent statements and interactions between the U.S. and China indicate that the three core issues for the Trump-Xi meeting—'Taiwan, trade, and Iran'—have become clearly defined....
Former Chinese Defence Ministers Wei Fenghe and Li Shangfu Sentenced to Death with a Two-Year Reprieve for Corruption
The anti-corruption campaign within the upper ranks of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) military has once again delivered a shocking blow. Today (May 7), state media confirmed that former defence ministers Wei Fenghe and Li Shangfu have been sentenced to death with a two-year reprieve by the military court for serious corruption offences....
Australian women linked to ISIS arrested, accused of slavery after Syrian return
SYRIA-SECURITY-AUSTRALIA-ISLAMIC-STATE:Australian women linked to ISIS arrested, accused of slavery after Syrian return...
The Personnel Layout for the 21st National Congress: Four Major Versions, Latest Standing Committee List Leaked
According to the political cycle of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), the '21st National Congress' is set to take place in the autumn of 2027. Traditionally, this would have been a straightforward 'cake-sharing' meeting: determining who will succeed, who will join the Standing Committee, and who will step back into a secondary role....
Chinese Experts Challenge Party Leader: 'Common Prosperity' Faces Structural Issues
In recent years, the Beijing authorities have claimed to be actively promoting policies related to 'common prosperity' in an effort to address income and wealth inequality in China....
UAE countering Iranian air attack after Trump says ceasefire still in effect
IRAN-CRISIS:UAE countering Iranian air attack after Trump says ceasefire still in effect...
CDC says monitoring US travelers on cruise ship after hantavirus outbreak
CRUISESHIP-HANTAVIRUS-USA:CDC says monitoring US travelers on cruise ship after hantavirus outbreak...
Lynas CEO says US, Europe rules sway buyers from Chinese rare earths
LYNASRARE-CEO:Lynas CEO says US, Europe rules sway buyers from Chinese rare earths...
Australia regulator calls for urgent cybersecurity action to counter Mythos
AUSTRALIA-REGULATOR:Australia regulator calls for urgent cybersecurity action to counter Mythos...
FBI searches properties tied to Virginia Senate leader
(The Center Square) – Federal agents executed court-authorized search warrants Wednesday at properties in Portsmouth tied to Virginia Senate President Pro Tempore Louise Lucas, according to the FBI....
US imposes sanctions on Iraq's deputy oil minister, militias over Iran support
IRAN-CRISIS-USA-SANCTIONS:US imposes sanctions on Iraq's deputy oil minister, militias over Iran support...
Brazil's Lula visits Trump in Washington seeking to avert new US trade tariffs
USA-TRUMP-BRAZIL-MEETING:Brazil's Lula visits Trump in Washington seeking to avert new US trade tariffs...
CCP Internet Censorship Drives Netizens Overseas, Accelerating Information Spread
Several regions in mainland China have recently witnessed retaliatory social incidents, group conflicts, suicides, and public safety accidents. With related videos and information being deleted from domestic social media platforms, an increasing number of netizens are turning to the X platform, Telegram groups, and overseas self-media to share news, attempting to circumvent the CCP's internet censorship....
Trump signs new counterterrorism strategy that focuses on hemispheric threats
USA-TRUMP-COUNTERTERRORISM:Trump signs new counterterrorism strategy that focuses on hemispheric threats...
US and Iran closing in on one-page memo to end war, Axios reports
IRAN-CRISIS-USA-MEMORANDUM:US and Iran closing in on one-page memo to end war, Axios reports...
Breaking Away From the CCP, North Korea Amends Its Constitution to Create the Image of a ' Normal Country'
While CCP leader Xi Jinping is modifying the constitution to pursue his 're-election dream' and emphasises that he will not abandon the use of force to unify Taiwan, North Korea, which has been a 'little brother' to the CCP for decades, has suddenly made significant amendments to its constitution....
Education tool Canvas hacked, multiple US college newspapers report
USA-CYBER-CANVAS:Education tool Canvas hacked, multiple US college newspapers report...
Justice Department can keep Fulton County election records, judge says
(The Center Square) – A federal judge said Wednesday the U.S. Department of Justice does not have to return 2020 election records seized during a January raid in Georgia's Fulton...
Trump says Iran agrees to no nuclear weapon, claims deal is close
(The Center Square) – A breakthrough deal may be on the horizon between the U.S. and Iran, according to President Donald Trump....
Trump: Tariffs will return furniture industry boom days to North Carolina
(The Center Square) – Since the first Southern Furniture Market in 1909, High Point in the Triad of North Carolina has long been recognized as the Furniture Capital of the...
Annual Revenue ¥400M vs. ¥2.6B Payroll: 3,000 County Officials Living Off the Land
On May 2, a WeChat public account in mainland China referenced an article from "Banyue Tan," which exposed the situation of wealthy officials being supported by the impoverished Dafang County in Guizhou, drawing significant attention from netizens....
US–China Tit-for-Tat Before Trump–Xi Meeting: Heavy Self-Damage Overshadows Gains
On the evening of May 2, 2026, the Ministry of Commerce of the Communist Party of China unexpectedly announced a blocking order against US sanctions targeting Hengli Petrochemical (Dalian) Refining Co., Ltd. and four other Chinese private "teapot" refineries, based on the 2021 "Regulations on Blocking the Extraterritorial Application of Foreign Laws and Measures."...
US trade court rules against Trump's 10% global tariffs
USA-TRUMP-TARIFFS-LAWSUIT:US trade court rules against Trump's 10% global tariffs...
US carries out retaliatory strikes against Iran, US military says
IRAN-CRISIS-USA-MILITARY-STRIKES:US carries out retaliatory strikes against Iran, US military says...
Canarians worry arrival of hantavirus cruise ship will bring repeat of Covid quarantines
CRUISESHIP-HANTAVIRUS-TENERIFE:Canarians worry arrival of hantavirus cruise ship will bring repeat of Covid quarantines...
Former New York City Mayor Giuliani released from intensive care
USA-GUILIANI:Former New York City Mayor Giuliani released from intensive care...
Trump administration is inviting CEOs from Nvidia, Apple on Trump's China trip, report says
USA-CHINA-CEOS:Trump administration is inviting CEOs from Nvidia, Apple on Trump's China trip, report says...
'The most fearless journalist': reactions to the death of CNN founder Ted Turner
PEOPLE-TED-TURNER:'The most fearless journalist': reactions to the death of CNN founder Ted Turner...
Trump plans to bring a smaller CEO delegation to Beijing summit, sources say
USA-CHINA-BUSINESS:Trump plans to bring a smaller CEO delegation to Beijing summit, sources say...
Biotech firm Odyssey raises $279 million in upsized US IPO
ODYSSEY-THERAPEUTICS-IPO:Biotech firm Odyssey raises $279 million in upsized US IPO...