US Expansion of Iran Sanctions Raises Risks for Chinese Banks and Trade
The Chinese regime is assessing the potential impact of a new round of U.S. sanctions on its financial, energy, and…
Guangxi Flood Death Toll Questioned by Residents Who Say Casualties Were Far Higher
A woman passes homes damaged after the breach of Liulan Reservoir in Hengzhou, China, on July 8, 2026. Greg Baker/AFP…
Evergrande Founder Gets Life but Homebuyers, Suppliers Bear the Costs of China’s Property Collapse
The sentencing of China Evergrande founder Hui Ka Yan to life in prison has brought a legal reckoning for one…
Catholics in China Face Growing Restrictions on Religious Practice
Catholics in Shanghai say the Chinese regime has tightened restrictions on religious activities over the past year, affecting everything from…
China Purges Senior Military Systems Engineer Amid Expanding Crackdown Within Military
China’s military research establishment is facing renewed scrutiny after Zhao Xiaozhe, a former director of the Central Military Commission’s (CMC)…
China’s Private Sector Faces Growing Wave of Bankruptcies as Cash Crunch Deepens
China’s private sector is facing a growing wave of bankruptcies, restructurings, and liquidations, with companies that have operated for more…
China on Alert for Public Discontent After Death of Former Premier Zhu Rongji
The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is closely monitoring public reactions to the death of former Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji, amid…
China, Indonesia Hold First Naval Drill East of Taiwan, Signaling Push Into Western Pacific
China and Indonesia conducted a joint naval exercise east of Taiwan on Aug. 12, marking the first time Beijing’s military…
China’s Beidaihe Meetings Focus on 2027 Leadership, AI, and Chip Push
Chinese Communist Party (CCP) leaders are using their annual Beidaihe retreat to begin laying the groundwork for the Party’s next…
Shanghai Hit by Heaviest Rainfall in 150 Years as Typhoon Dolphin Batters Eastern China
Typhoon Dolphin, the 13th typhoon of 2026, battered eastern China, prompting multiple areas to issue red rainstorm warnings. Shanghai's 24-hour…
Taiwan’s Han Kuang Drills Focus on China’s Gray-Zone Tactics, Blockade Threat
Taiwan launched its largest annual Han Kuang military exercises on Aug. 5, with this year’s drills placing unprecedented emphasis on…
Beijing Expands Political Campaigns Inside Catholic Churches
The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is intensifying efforts to bring the country’s state-sanctioned Catholic Church further under its control, according…