Trump plans grand spectacle for potentially tense Xi talks
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One year later: Antifa terror designations yields convictions, global crackdown
(The Center Square) – Tuesday marks one year since President Donald Trump designated Antifa a domestic terror organization, paving the way for convictions and a global crackdown on the militant...
Trump touts American strength, slams 'globalist' agenda; warns Iran
(The Center Square) – Peace through strength was the central theme of President Donald Trump’s address to the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, with the president underscoring American dominance...
France mulls new UN Security Council resolution on Hormuz, diplomats say
IRAN-CRISIS-HORMUZ-RESOLUTION:France mulls new UN Security Council resolution on Hormuz, diplomats say...
The Political Bureau Meeting Prepares for a Turbulent Fifth Plenary Session
On September 21, 2026, the Communist Party of China held a Political Bureau meeting chaired by Xi Jinping. The meeting announced that the Fifth Plenary Session will take place in Beijing from October 26 to 29, during which it will review the "Decision of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China on Persistently Advancing Comprehensive Strict Governance of the Party on Several Major Issues."...
Tehran hints at Hormuz talks with US as leaders gather at UN
IRAN-CRISIS:Tehran hints at Hormuz talks with US as leaders gather at UN...
Zhang Youxia Expelled Ahead of Xi’s U.S. Visit Amid Rebellion Claims
Zhang Youxia and Liu Zhenli have finally faced significant repercussions. On September 21, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) officially announced that Zhang Youxia, a member of the Central Political Bureau and Vice Chairman of the Central Military Commission, along with Liu Zhenli, a member of the Central Military Commission and former Chief of Staff of the Joint Staff Department, have been expelled from the CCP and the military....
Xi Jinping’s Health and Alcohol Claims: Questions Over CCP Officials’ Condition
Recently, numerous websites have been circulating rumors about Xi Jinping's declining health, particularly noting his absence from the leaders' dinner on the evening of September 12 during the BRICS summit in India....
Even Close Confidants Cannot Be Trusted! Zhang Youxia and Liu Zhenli Expelled From the CCP and the Military
On September 21, following the conclusion of a Politburo meeting of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), Zhang Youxia and Liu Zhenli were expelled from both the CCP and the military....
Li Zaiming’s Pro-CCP Stance and Allegations of CCP Bribery of South Korean Soldiers
On the 19th, Shibata Akio, Executive Director of the Indo-Pacific Strategic Institute, shared on Facebook that the South Korean Supreme Court has recently upheld a verdict in a spy case. An active-duty soldier was sentenced to four years in prison for leaking military secrets related to the South Korea-U.S. joint military exercises to China....
Trump set for whirlwind UN meetings with wars in Iran, Ukraine on agenda
USA-TRUMP:Trump set for whirlwind UN meetings with wars in Iran, Ukraine on agenda...
Paramount Skydance settles Democrats' antitrust lawsuit
(The Center Square) – Paramount Skydance has settled an antitrust lawsuit from Democratic state attorneys general including California’s Rob Bonta. The deal appears to clear the way for Paramount Skydance...
Hochul moves ahead with New York’s AI regulations
(The Center Square) — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is tightening the leash on the artificial intelligence sector, despite threats of legal challenges from the industry and a lack of...
Houthis push for control of Yemen highlands as Trump reported to have called off airstrikes
IRAN-CRISIS:Houthis push for control of Yemen highlands as Trump reported to have called off airstrikes...
Denmark says NATO shares responsibility for Arctic security under Greenland deal
USA-TRUMP-GREENLAND-NATO:Denmark says NATO shares responsibility for Arctic security under Greenland deal...
Are Car Owners Being Treated as Guinea Pigs? Mainland Car Manufacturers Recalled 8 Million Vehicles in a Single Day in August
On September 19, during the 2026 China Automotive Industry Development (Teda) International Forum, Xiao Lingyun, the director of the Industrial Products Department at the Defective Product Recall Technical Center of the State Administration for Market Regulation of the Communist Party of China, disclosed that on August 21 this year, nearly 8 million vehicles were recalled in the Chinese market....
Former Vice Governor’s 2.43 Million Yuan Moutai Case and Questions Over CCDI Inaction
Recently, the story of 'the family of a retired vice governor losing 2.43 million yuan worth of Moutai liquor' has gone viral. Li, a housekeeper and driver employed by Chen Yanming, the former vice governor of Shandong Province, exploited his access to keys and security cards to repeatedly steal Moutai, Wuliangye, Guojiao liquor, red wine, and other premium beverages and items from April 2021 to October 2023, amassing illegal profits of approximately 2.435 million yuan....
White House Reveals Xi’s U.S. Visit Plans Ahead of Trump Meeting
On September 18, the White House revealed the schedule for the anticipated meeting between U.S. President Trump and Chinese Communist Party General Secretary Xi Jinping....
South Korean President Li Zaiming's Approval Rating Plummets, Pro-Communism Seen as Root Cause
During the press conference, Li Zaiming addressed several issues of public concern and apologized to the South Korean people regarding the current political situation....
Several Chinese Experts Are Focusing on the Potential Scenarios for the Collapse of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)
Yu Maochun, a China expert at the Hudson Institute, a U.S. think tank, recently wrote in the Washington Times, arguing that Washington and its allies should prepare for the 'post-CCP era' as a strategic contingency....
Warner Bros, Paramount rise on report California settlement talks could clear merger hurdle
WARNER-BROS-DIS-PARAMOUNT-SKYDANCE-STOCKS:Warner Bros, Paramount rise on report California settlement talks could clear merger hurdle...
Trump set to host Xi for historic state visit amid trade, AI, Iran tensions
(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump is set to welcome Chinese President Xi Jinping to the White House this week....
Saudi, Gulf stocks fall after Houthis claim Riyadh attacks
MIDEAST-STOCKS:Saudi, Gulf stocks fall after Houthis claim Riyadh attacks...
Macron, Carney to meet in French Atlantic archipelago in signal to Trump
FRANCE-CANADA:Macron, Carney to meet in French Atlantic archipelago in signal to Trump...
Canada optimistic about concluding trade talks with India by year-end, minister says
INDIA-CANADA-TRADE:Canada optimistic about concluding trade talks with India by year-end, minister says...
Trump says he will create 'AI Force,' name AI czar
AI-TRUMP:Trump says he will create 'AI Force,' name AI czar...
Trump says US, Denmark, Greenland entered into agreement on US control over security
USA-DENMARK-GREENLAND-AGREEMENT:Trump says US, Denmark, Greenland entered into agreement on US control over security...
After deaths of nine women, South Africans gather to run, mourn and demand change
SAFRICA-CRIME:After deaths of nine women, South Africans gather to run, mourn and demand change...
German Senior Journalist's Research Report: Potential Chinese Communist Spies in Taiwan May Number Up to 100,000
On Monday (14th), Taipei time, German senior journalist Zhou Jinheng (Jürgen Kremb) released a research report focusing on the Chinese Communist intelligence agency, estimating that the number of Chinese Communist spies operating in Taiwan could be between 50,000 and 100,000. This figure is significantly higher than the estimates previously provided by Taiwanese officials or relevant experts....
Surge in Sudden Deaths Linked to COVID-19 Variants in China
The COVID-19 epidemic in mainland China is continuing to escalate. According to the infectious disease epidemic overview released by the National Disease Prevention and Control Bureau of the Chinese Communist Party, from 00:00 on August 1 to 24:00 on August 31, there were 2,122,516 reported cases of legally reportable infectious diseases nationwide, resulting in 1,975 deaths (excluding the Hong Kong and Macao Special Administrative Regions)....
The 'Pants-Off Blood Test' Continues from the Great Leap Forward to Tongji University
A female student at the Jiading campus of Tongji University recently applied for sick leave due to severe menstrual pain, only to be told by the campus doctor that she must 'remove her pants for examination' in order to receive a sick note....
Anthropic considers releasing new AI model ahead of IPO, sources say
ANTHROPIC-IPO-SENTIMENT:Exclusive-Anthropic considers releasing new AI model ahead of IPO, sources say ...