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China’s economy growing slower than expected as leaders meet for third plenum | China

China’s economy slowed more than expected in the fourth quarter, raising the possibility that a meeting of senior government officials in Beijing this week will announce efforts to reignite growth. China, the world’s second-largest economy, expanded 4.7% year-on-year in the April-June period. Office for National Statistics The results, released on Monday, were lower than the […]

China’s Xenophobic Plan to Shut Out the World

Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes On August 11, the Chinese Communist Party’s Central Committee and the central government’s State Council issued what the official Xinhua News Agency called “an outline on promoting the building of a rule of law government from 2021 to 2025, on the basis of the successful implementation of a previous 5-year […]

China’s ‘Morally Bankrupt’ Olympics

Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes The disappearance of tennis star Peng Shuai this month has led many around the world to question the holding of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing. The Games are scheduled to begin February 4. Now, only the morally bankrupt could think it is a good idea to allow the hostage-taking, […]

China’s Economy Is Collapsing. Here’s Why You Should Worry

Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes Chinese ruler Xi Jinping has staked his rule on making China larger, by annexing neighbors. Taiwan is not his only target. He needs success to assure a precedent-breaking third term as the Communist Party’s general secretary, but the Chinese people, preoccupied by a failing economy, are in no mood for […]

China’s War Warnings

Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes “If the U.S. doesn’t hit the brakes and continues to barrel down the wrong track,” China’s Foreign Minister Qin Gang said on March 7, “no amount of guardrails can prevent the carriage from derailing and crashing, and there will surely be conflict and confrontation.” He also spoke of “catastrophic consequences.” […]

China’s Saboteurs Are Coming to America

How many soldiers of China’s People’s Liberation Army have slipped into the United States across the southern border? Some estimate 5,000, others 10,000. The concern is that, on the first day of war in Asia they will take down America’s power lines, poison water reservoirs, assassinate officials, start wildfires, spread pathogens, and create terror by […]

Taxpayer-funded group to celebrate America’s birthday features lobbyist for China’s TikTok

A U.S. government-backed group organized to lead celebrations in 2026 to mark the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence counts a registered TikTok lobbyist as one of its leaders, records show. Formed in 2016, the U.S. Semiquincentennial Commission receives millions of dollars through congressional appropriations and is tasked with coordinating programming, […]

Hungarian PM Viktor Orban visits Washington after meeting with China’s Xi Jinping

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said he would travel to Washington after a visit to Beijing to discuss China’s plans for peace in Ukraine. Hungary began its six-month EU presidency in July, and since then Mr Orban has visited Kiev, Moscow and Beijing as part of what he called a “peace mission” to Ukraine’s war. […]

China’s Communist Party Infiltrates American K-12 Schools

The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has or has had, ties to 143 school districts in the United States, including 20 near military bases, through its “Confucius Classrooms,” according to a recent report, “Little Red Classrooms: China’s Infiltration of American K-12 Schools” by Parents Defending Education (PDE), a grassroots organization. Confucius Classrooms, are, purportedly, “centers that […]