Category: CCP

What China’s Newspapers Say Today

Commentary The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) strictly controls China’s newspapers, making sure all stories are aligned with exactly what it wants. Reading between the lines of Chinese publications is edifying, especially this May Day. China Daily recently reported on Meng Lan, a panda. In writing and by video, the publication reminded Chinese citizens of the…


China Steps up Use of ‘Exit Bans’ Against Chinese and Foreigners: Report

China’s communist regime has been increasing its use of exit bans against its targets—including dissidents, officials, and foreign executives—as part of its efforts to tighten controls over the country, according to the latest report by Spain-based rights group Safeguard Defenders. While it’s impossible to know how many individuals were targeted by the exit ban at…


Former Trudeau Foundation CEO Rosenberg Contradicted in Committee on Origin of Chinese Donation

The CEO of the Trudeau Foundation who was at the helm when it received a donation from businessmen tied to the Chinese regime told a House of Commons committee on May 2 that the donation was not foreign, but MPs questioned the assertion with receipts. Morris Rosenberg said in his opening statement that the donation…


Chinese Canadians Say CCP’s Brazen Threat Against MP’s Family Means Even Greater Risk to Theirs

Recent news that a Chinese diplomat had threatened a Canadian MP’s family in Hong Kong highlights the potential for more severe actions against the general Chinese-Canadian population and dissidents by the Chinese Communist Party, warns the leader of a rights advocacy group. Conservative MP Michael Chong said on Twitter on May 1 that he was “profoundly…


North Korean Defector on the Fragility of Freedom

“The tactics used here to control people are the same tactics the North Korean regime used to control and enslave us,” North Korean defector Yeonmi Park says. In a recent episode of “American Thought Leaders,” host Jan Jekielek spoke with Park, author of the new book “While Time Remains: A North Korean Girl’s Search for…


Biden Summons Speaker McCarthy to White House After Months Long Standoff

A months-long standoff was finally over, Biden blinking first as the President and Speaker McCarthy now agreeing to meet next week over the debt ceiling. However, the White House says Biden won’t be negotiating, even amid warnings that a default could come in weeks. The Biden administration sent more than a thousand active-duty troops to…


China Refusing Critical Communications With US, Aligning With Russia: US Ambassador

China’s communist regime continues to block communications with senior U.S. officials and is increasingly refusing to participate in dialogues about Russia and Taiwan, according to a senior U.S. diplomat. The United States and China’s communist regime continue to have “major disagreements” on a number of critical issues, including Russia and Taiwan, said U.S. Ambassador to…


China’s COVID Narrative Was a Lie From the Beginning

Commentary Beijing’s policies and actions during the COVID-19 pandemic have received insufficient scrutiny, particularly considering revelations and policy reversals over the past several months. In the face of rising evidence to the contrary, the Chinese regime has adamantly maintained for three years that the zoonotic theory is the only true basis for the virus outbreak….


Downing Street Commends Falun Gong for 24-Year Appeal Against CCP Persecution

Downing Street has praised adherents of Falun Gong for the group’s “commendable achievement” as practitioners in the UK commemorated the 24th anniversary of a peaceful appeal in Beijing. A number of politicians also expressed support for the group, which has been a target of suppression by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) for over two decades….


No Such Thing as Independent Chinese Global Enterprises, Committee Hears

A scholar on China has warned that affording more scrutiny to Chinese state-owned enterprises with regard to foreign takeovers of Canadian companies won’t entirely remove the risk of losing strategically to the communist regime. “All Chinese global enterprises are fully integrated into the PRC [People’s Republic of China] party-state, corporate, military, and security apparatus, because…