As China reels from a major outbreak of COVID-19 following the lifting of zero-COVID policies in early December, the growing list of obituaries reads like a who’s who of Chinese scientists. Fifteen academicians from the Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE) passed away from Dec. 15 to 28, most of them members of the CCP. From…

Commentary The Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) repression policy led to concerted efforts of burnism (mutually assured destruction) in Hong Kong, upsetting all sectors of the economy and ruining education and media. As rational Hongkongers who have lived in Hong Kong for decades, we have to ask: why do the communists commit such mistakes? Part of…

With the midterm elections fast approaching, American voters are unhappy with a range of issues including soaring prices, escalating crime, a drastic increase in homelessness, and public schools’ declining performance. The growing battle between the left and the right, with disputes on numerous topics and even the definitions of “justice” and “equality,” is creating a…

Commentary The Chinese Communist Party’s history is full of forbidden subjects, and the most paramount of them is undoubtedly the Cultural Revolution. In the 1980s, right after the publication of the “Resolution on Certain Historical Issues of the Party since the Founding of the People’s Republic of China” at a 1981 CCP committee meeting, in…

As soon as news of Queen Elizabeth II’s death broke, Hongkongers braved the scorching heat and queued for hours outside the British Consulate General in Hong Kong to mourn the loss of the beloved Queen of England. They lay flowers and signed a condolence book prepared by the Consulate. However, thousands of mainland Chinese netizens condemned a famous Cantonese…

The United States is dangerously close to repeating China’s Cultural Revolution, according to the Asian-American Coalition for Education president and author Mike Zhao. “The communist playbook, unfortunately, … they used to destroy China during the Cultural Revolution … 50 years ago. Today, the radical left uses the same playbook to destroy America,” Zhao said in a…

Lily Tang Williams is a survivor of communist China’s Cultural Revolution and is now a congressional candidate for New Hampshire’s 2nd District. Williams calls America a promised land and said she chose to emigrate to the United States for freedom, but she’s seeing a disturbing trend toward totalitarian Marxist ideology. Williams warns that she sees the…

Commentary The Book and its culture often define a society. The Chinese saying goes that “inside the book are houses full of gold and gorgeous women.” This utilitarian reading culture has led to what the contemporary Chinese educator Feng Enhong calls China’s lack of emphasis on “cultivating the ability of students to ask questions about…

This episode will premiere on August 18 at 7:30 p.m. ET.      “Under Mao’s Cultural Revolution, they can find something you wrote, something you said many years ago, and then demonize you as an ‘oppressor.’ … You lose your job. You go to camps. You go to struggle sessions. Have you seen the struggle…

“Under Mao’s Cultural Revolution, they can find something you wrote, something you said many years ago, and then demonize you as an ‘oppressor.’ … You lose your job. You go to camps. You go to struggle sessions. Have you seen the struggle sessions in America today? It’s called less whiteness training.” Lily Tang Williams is…