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PLA Daily Scales Back Zhang Youxia Criticism; He Weidong Suicide Rumor
The incident of Zhang Youxia’s arrest has triggered strong backlash within the Chinese military. Senior officers have responded with silent resistance and refused to make public statements.
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Unable to Calm Things Down? Xi Jinping Sends a Reply to Veteran Fighters
After Xi Jinping detained Zhang Youxia and Liu Zhenli, for a full week there were no statements from Party media or Party, government, and military organs expressing “firm support for the wise decision of the Central Committee.” Then on January 28, a strange item suddenly appeared on the Chinese Foreign Ministry’s website titled “Xi Jinping Replies to Zimbabwean Veteran Fighters.” The article said Xi noted that in their youth, they had devoted themselves to the great cause of national liberation, left their hometowns, and formed indelible bonds and camaraderie in battle with China....
Yang Lanlan Faces Two Additional Charges; Lawyer Denies Use of a “Stand-In”
Yang Lanlan — rumored online to be the illegitimate daughter of CCP leader Xi Jinping and said to possess a fortune of 270 billion Australian dollars, making her “as wealthy as a nation” — had been living quietly in Sydney, Australia, and had not drawn much attention from the Chinese community. However, a car accident, combined with her repeated refusal to appear in court or plead guilty, has brought her into the public spotlight....
Renminbi “Severely Undervalued”; CCP Foreign Exchange Policy Lacks Transparency
The latest edition of the Macroeconomic and Foreign Exchange Policies of Major Trading Partners of the United States report, released Thursday (January 29) by the United States Department of the Treasury, did not designate China as a “currency manipulator.” However, it emphasized that China has the lowest level of foreign exchange policy transparency among major trading partners and that the renminbi (RMB) remains “severely undervalued.” The Treasury urged Beijing to allow the RMB to “strengthen in a timely and orderly manner.”...
The Arrest of Zhang Youxia Exposes Xi Jinping’s Personal Political Crisis
During the years Xi Jinping has carried out large-scale purges within the military, the arrests of Zhang Youxia and Liu Zhenli have been the most sensational events. Zhang Youxia is Xi’s childhood friend and was also a supporter of Xi’s rise to power. Xi chose to act just before Zhang’s retirement, a move whose ruthlessness and severity shocked outside observers....
Fleeing Red Terror: Elderly Woman in Her Seventies Reveals 26 Years of CCP Persecution in London
Chen Tiaosheng is from Chibi City, Hubei Province, and a retired worker from the state-owned Puqi Carbon Factory. She has personally witnessed the CCP’s brutal suppression and gangster-style persecution of the Falun Gong faith group over the past 26 years....
Federal Jury: Linwei Ding Found Guilty of Economic Espionage and Theft of Trade Secrets for the CCP
Seal of the United States Department of Justice (Samira Bouaou/The Dajiyuan) [People News] A U....