Category: CCP

China ‘Unsettled’ by Western Response to Ukraine: CIA Director

Chinese Communist Party (CCP) leadership is unsettled by the strength of the United States and allied response to Russia’s war on Ukraine, according to CIA Director William Burns. That will influence the CCP’s decision-making on a potential invasion of Taiwan. “I do think that they’ve been surprised and unsettled to some extent by what they’ve seen…


China is Leading Threat to US, Will Seek Taiwan Unification: Intelligence Community

The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is a leading threat to the United States and will continue its attempts to coerce Taiwan into unification with the mainland, according to leaders of the American intelligence community. “The [People’s Republic of China] is coming ever closer to being a peer competitor in areas of relevance to national security,”…


Capitol Report (March 7): US Considers Cutting Out Russian Oil

We’re seeing the highest gas prices in decades. But the White House is saying U.S. oil companies are not producing enough. What’s the administration doing next for energy security? Secretary of State Antony Blinken is visiting Eastern Europe amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. He is also pressing China to condemn the invasion. As Russia has…


Xi Reminds the Chinese People That Their Fealty Is to the CCP Amid Russia-Ukraine War

News Analysis While the conflict between Russia and Ukraine continues to expand and grow more unpredictable, Beijing has taken the opportunity to reaffirm the one true guiding consideration in all of its policy stances, foreign or domestic: the primacy of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), and the necessary fealty that is subsequently demanded of its…


South Korea’s March 9 Election Will Determine Whether Nation Pivots to China or the West, Says North Korean Defector

The presidential election set to take place in South Korea on March 9 is of critical importance to the future of the nation as the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) seeks to extend its influence further over both North and South Korea. That’s according to Arthur Lee, who defected from North Korea when he was 29,…


China Censors IPC President’s Denunciation of Ukraine Invasion During Winter Paralympics Opening Ceremony

During the opening ceremony of the Winter Paralympics in Beijing, China’s state-run broadcaster CCTV censored the remarks of Andrew Parsons, president of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC), in which he denounced Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and said that he is “horrified at what is taking place in the world right now.” “Tonight I want—I must—begin…


Chinese Communist Party Wants Isolated Russia to Become Dependent on Beijing: Expert

The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) hopes to capitalize on Russia’s current isolation by rendering it more dependent on Beijing, according to one expert. To achieve that goal, however, Beijing will need to provide Russia with assistance that flies under the radar of Western nations, which has leveled a slew of sanctions on Moscow over its…


China Pulls Premier League Coverage Over Shows of Ukraine Solidarity

The Chinese broadcaster of the English Premier League will not air any of its games over the weekend due to the league’s planned displays of support for Ukraine. Upcoming Premier League games through Monday will feature shows of support for Ukrainian sovereignty and for the people of Ukraine, including armbands, boards, and screens displaying “Football…


Russia’s War on Ukraine Requires China’s ‘Tacit Approval’: Retired General

Russia’s war on Ukraine could not continue without support from the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), according to one former Air Force General. “The real leverage point here is China,” Gen. Robert Spalding, a senior fellow at the Hudson Institute, told The Epoch Times on March 3. “It’s not really the Russians, because the Russians could…


Spalding: Russia’s War on Ukraine Requires China’s ‘Tacit Approval’

Russia’s war on Ukraine could not continue without support from the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), according to one former Air Force Brigadier General. “The real leverage point here is China,” Gen. Robert Spalding, a senior fellow at the Hudson Institute, told The Epoch Times on March 3. “It’s not really the Russians, because the Russians…