Category: Special Topics

CCP’s ‘No. 1 Designer’ Dies; Other High Profile Party Member Artists Die One by One

Since the death of former Chinese Communist Party (CCP) leader Jiang Zemin in November 2022 and China’s abrupt U-turn on its “zero-COVID” policy amid a growing outbreak, a number of senior CCP members have passed away successively. Four painters with close ties to the communist party from China’s top arts academy all passed away with…


CCP’s ‘No. 1 Designer’ Dies; Other High Profile Party Member Artists Die 1 by 1

Since the death of former Chinese Communist Party (CCP) leader Jiang Zemin in November 2022 and China’s abrupt U-turn on its “zero-COVID” policy amid a growing outbreak, a number of senior CCP members have passed away successively. Four painters with close ties to the communist party from China’s top arts academy all passed away with…


Study Estimates 900 Million in China Infected With COVID, Officials Admit 60,000 Deaths in Past Month

About 900 million Chinese are estimated to be infected with COVID-19 in China’s latest outbreak, with nearly 80 percent of them experiencing severe symptoms, according to a study by Peking University. Meanwhile, Chinese health officials have finally reported that China has seen around 60,000 COVID-related deaths at hospitals across the country in the past month…


Study Estimates 900 Million in China Infected With COVID-19; Officials Admit 60,000 Deaths in Past Month

About 900 million Chinese are estimated to be infected with COVID-19 in China’s latest outbreak, with nearly 80 percent of them experiencing severe symptoms, according to a study by Peking University. Meanwhile, Chinese health officials have finally reported that China has seen around 60,000 COVID-related deaths at hospitals across the country in the past month…


900 Million in China Infected With COVID-19, Study Estimates; Officials Report 60,000 Deaths in Past Month

About 900 million Chinese are estimated to be infected with COVID-19 in China’s latest outbreak, with nearly 80 percent of them facing severe symptoms, according to a study by Peking University. Meanwhile, Chinese health officials are acknowledging about 60,000 COVID-related deaths have occurred at hospitals across the country in the past month, following international pressure…


State Governments ‘Weakest Link’ in Protecting America From ‘Enemy’ Cyberattacks

United States federal agencies and the Pentagon over the last decade have imposed a matrix of restrictions on purchasing technology from companies owned or influenced by China’s ruling Chinese Communist Party (CCP), but few of the nation’s 50 states have taken similar precautions. In fact, many state governments apparently aren’t aware—or haven’t publicly acknowledged—how potentially…


LIVE 1 PM ET: Supporters of Chinese White Paper Protest Rally in New York City

Local supporters of the Chinese White Paper movement hold a protest at Washington Square Park in New York City at 1:00 p.m. ET on Jan. 14. The Epoch Times will livestream the event. …


Issue of Biden’s Handling of Classified Documents ‘Gets Beyond the Politics’: GOP Congressman

Finding classified documents in properties linked to President Joe Biden poses a concern that “gets beyond the politics,” according to Rep. Gary Palmer (R-Ala.). Documents dating back to the period when Biden was the vice president have turned up at both the president’s former office at Penn Biden Center in Washington and his Delaware home,…


Rep. Palmer Calls Out White House For Opposing Ban on Oil Sales to China

President Joe Biden is drawing criticism from lawmakers after the White House made negative comments about a bipartisan effort to curb the flow of U.S. oil to China. The House of Representatives approved a measure on Jan. 12 that would block exports from the nation’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) to China and prohibit the sale…


Biden Document Questions: What Is TS/SCI, and Where Is the Chain of Custody?

Revelations keep unfolding in regard to the classified documents from President Joe Biden’s vice presidency that have been discovered at multiple locations. Yet, for many people following the story, it’s easy to get lost in intelligence jargon and an alphabet soup of agencies. For example, what is top secret sensitive compartmented information (TS/SCI)–and what does…