‘Let Only Red Flowers Bloom’ Review: The Narrowing of China
Under Xi Jinping’s rule, not only has the CCP taken a more extensive role in everyday life, it has redefined the meaning of ...
Mao Wanted Him Captured—How the Dalai Lama Outplayed the Chinese Army 65 Years Ago and Escaped the CCP
On March 17, the Dalai Lama fled, trekking through treacherous Himalayan terrain, narrowly avoiding Chinese patrols. After ...
Taiwan has been important to the U.S. Here’s why
U.S. support for Taiwan has ebbed and flowed throughout the decades. Here's what's at stake as Trump rewrites the rules of ...
Wall Street Journal8d
‘Let Only Red Flowers Bloom’ Review: The Narrowing of China
When Mao Zedong and the Chinese ... control over all spheres of the economy and society, especially in places with large ethnic-minority populations. Under Mr. Xi, the definition of what makes ...
CounterPunch9dOpinion
The Chinese Neocolonial Empire
"China has entered an 'Age of Sarcasm’. Anywhere outside of state-sponsored parties, entertainment shows, or the comedies and ...
The Diplomat2d
How Local Corruption Evolved in China Under Xi Jinping
Anti-corruption is undoubtedly one of Xi Jinping’s most significant political legacies since he came to power in 2012. It ...
Opinion
The New World Order
The world is on the brink of nuclear annihilation. The Cold War between historically implacable foes America and the Soviet Union, which began in ...
Dawn3d
Via imperia
AT the height of the Roman Empire, all roads led to, and from, Rome. In Britannia alone — a province conquered in 43 AD and ...
Trump Could Hand China a ‘Strategic Victory’ by Silencing Voice of America
Generations of Chinese, including our columnist, turned to U.S. government-run outlets for an education in democracy, rights ...
Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses9d
China’s Road to Great Rejuvenation: From Opening Up to New Quality Productive Forces
Summary While the NQPF holds potential to drive China’s national rejuvenation, the success of the enterprise will depend on ...
Los Angeles Times11d
Taiwan has been important to the U.S. Here’s why
The defeated Nationalist government, led by Chiang Kai-shek, fled to Taiwan in 1949, while the Chinese Communist Party under Mao Zedong established ... paving the way for economic and political ...
RenewEconomy21d
Abbott’s legacy, Trump’s playbook: Is the LNP planning science suppression 2.0?
From Mao Zedong ... translated to real economic costs – lost jobs, lost patents, and lost time in the global race for new technologies. Australia’s experience under Abbott vividly illustrates ...