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U.S. and China Issue Similar Summit Statements with Different Emphases
Following the summit this week at the White House between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese Communist Party leader Xi Jinping, there has been significant interest in whether any concrete results were achieved.
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.
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.
Yu Maochun: Why We Must Prepare for the Collapse of the Chinese Communist Party
Yu Maochun, a China expert at the American think tank Hudson Institute, stated that one of the greatest strategic challenges posed by (Communist) China to the world is what would happen if it were to suddenly collapse.
Complete Procedures Still Lead to Deportation! The CCP's '915 Exit Regulations' Trigger Panic
September 15, 2026, was meant to be an ordinary day. However, for many who are closely watching the situation in China, this date has become a significant turning point in the history of the country's entry and exit policies. On that day at dawn, the 'Regulations on Exit and Entry Management' announced by the State Council of the CCP officially came into effect.
Counsellor and PhD Student Fall: When Will Truth Emerge?
According to reports from netizens on mainland social media, on September 15, a 26-year-old counsellor who remained at Renmin University after completing her master's degree jumped from the university's iconic Mingde Building, leaving her family with lasting grief.
Ahead of the Trump-xi Meeting, 30 Global Human Rights Organisations Are Calling on the Ccp to Release Political Prisoners.
U.S. President Trump is scheduled to meet with Chinese Communist Party (CCP) General Secretary Xi Jinping on September 24. On September 16, approximately 30 organizations advocating for human rights, democracy, and religious freedom worldwide issued an open letter to Xi Jinping, urging the CCP to immediately release political prisoners, human rights defenders, and individuals who have been arbitrarily detained due to the rights activities of their relatives. They also called for an end to transnational repression and judicial reform.
CCP Sanctions Against Japan Backfire, Causing Heavy Losses for China's Aviation Industry
Since late last year, the CCP has imposed sanctions on Japan's tourism industry in retaliation for Japanese Prime Minister Kishi Matsumoto's comments regarding 'Taiwan having issues,' believing this would severely damage Japan's tourism sector.
The West and China Highlight the Dangers of Artificial Intelligence to Humanity, While the CCP is Concerned About Political Security
Chen Yixin, the Minister of State Security of the CCP, has indicated that the primary risk posed by artificial intelligence to the CCP is its effect on the 'political security environment.' This marks the first time that the CCP's top intelligence agency has publicly and systematically discussed the risks associated with artificial intelligence and how it threatens the Communist Party's grip on power.
Former Ambassador to the U.S. Issues Strong Words on Taiwan: What is Beijing Afraid Of?
On September 15, 2026, at the 13th Beijing Xiangshan Forum, former Chinese Ambassador to the U.S. Cui Tiankai stated, "National reunification, we will solve this problem once and for all," emphasizing that the Taiwan issue is the "red line within a red line" for the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).
Han Zheng's Speech at the Xiangshan Forum Welcome Dinner: Where Did Zhang Shengmin Go?
According to Chinese state media, the 13th Beijing Xiangshan Forum took place in Beijing from September 15 to 17. As in 2024 and 2025, the Chinese Minister of National Defense, Dong Jun, attended the forum and delivered a keynote address. However, an unusual event occurred during the dinner.
Chinese Netizens Express Strong Criticism: Universities Are Living Frugally, With the Sentiment That 'students Suffer, Not Officials'
Data released by the National Bureau of Statistics of the Communist Party of China on September 15 indicates that investment in China continues to decline, with real estate investment from January to August dropping nearly 20% year-on-year.
Official Claim of Rising First-Tier Housing Prices Sparks Public Backlash
The National Bureau of Statistics of the Communist Party of China recently released data on the changes in sales prices of commercial residential properties in 70 large and medium-sized cities for August. The report emphasized that "the prices of new and second-hand homes in first-tier cities have both risen by 0.1% month-on-month."
Popular Science Writer Who Championed Evolution Dies at 53
Wu Jingping, a popular science writer acclaimed by his audience as the 'first person in popular science storytelling,' tragically passed away at the age of 53 due to a sudden brain infarction that could not be treated. He died at 6:40 AM on September 12 at the Central Hospital of Minhang District, Shanghai.
August Economic Data Continues to Deteriorate, National Bureau of Statistics Shifts Blame to Other Countries
On September 15, 2026, the National Bureau of Statistics released the economic performance report for August: the added value of industrial enterprises above designated size increased by 5.2% year-on-year, accelerating by 0.7 percentage points from the previous month, and was 'higher than market expectations'; the total value of goods imports and exports rose by 19.8% year-on-year; high-tech manufacturing grew by 16.7%, and equipment manufacturing increased by 12.1%; the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose by 0.8%, while the Producer Price Index (PPI) increased by 3.8%.