News Analysis China has reaffirmed its commitment to building positive bilateral relations with Russia. This recent announcement comes at a time when both countries have drawn the ire of Western governments amid heightened political tensions. According to Russian news agency TASS, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian stated on Jan. 24 that “Chinese-Russian relations are…
Russia and China Respond With Anger Over Media Spotlight
January 26, 2022
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Uphold Morality and Boycott the Beijing Winter Olympics
Commentary Politicians and diplomats planning to attend the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics should think twice about the moral implications of gracing a criminal syndicate that is notorious for its record of causing mass unnatural deaths and of plundering the Chinese people. By any standard, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is a bona fide criminal syndicate….
China’s Tencent Allowed Sale of Australian PM’s 76,000 WeChat Followers
January 26, 2022
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News Analysis Australia’s conservative prime minister, Scott Morrison, got a shock when China’s WeChat social media app gave his 76,000 followers two lousy choices: opt out within 24 hours and get your followers deleted along with Morrison’s account reassignment, or get signed up automatically to the replacement, called “Australia China New Life.” A post delivered…
Film Review: ‘Unsilenced’–Risking Life When Lies Silence a Nation
Commentary The film “Schindler’s List” reminds the audience of the crimes that took place at the Auschwitz concentration camp, and imprints historical events and figures on their minds with vivid images. After World War II, the Nuremberg trials exposed the Nazis’ crimes and the international community promised multiple times to not let the evils of…
‘Fight Club’ Receives Alternative Ending on Chinese Streaming Service
January 26, 2022
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News Analysis The cult classic American movie “Fight Club” has found its way to the popular Chinese streaming service Tencent—albeit with a new ending, possibly as a result of Chinese regime censorship. Those familiar with the movie will likely remember its ending, in which Edward Norton’s unnamed protagonist, after having “killed” his alter-ego Tyler Durden,…
Digital Yuan Means Even More Control Over People of China
Commentary Beijing takes the lead in central bank digital currencies (CBDC) and the new era of expanding monetary and currency control around the world. Leave it to the world’s largest slave state to roll out the first national digital currency. Leveraging the global attention of the upcoming Winter Olympic Games in Beijing, the People’s Bank…
COVID-19, Coercion, and the Loss of Freedom
Commentary Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison recently took aim at the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), accusing it of engaging in acts of “economic coercion” and foreign interference. Of course, Morrison is correct. Communist China, the home of wolf warrior diplomacy, specializes in economic coercion. If in doubt, let me point you in the direction of Lithuania,…
Not Only Russia, but China Is to Blame for Threats Against Ukraine
January 25, 2022
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News Analysis Any Russian invasion of Ukraine will depend upon economic depth in China, and diplomatic appeasement by Germany and France. Beijing is likely encouraging Moscow to invade, which serves the purposes of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). While NATO should be pivoting to address the China threat, Russia is using 100,000 troops on the…
The Weakness of China’s Economic System
January 25, 2022
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Commentary Under Chinese leader Xi Jinping, China has hardened its centrally directed approach to economics. Without siding with Xi, many Western media outlets and businesspeople have praised this centralized approach as superior to America’s seemingly chaotic market-oriented system. Some have even forecast the ultimate triumph of the Chinese model. But for all this praise, the…
Could China Go the Way of 1980s Japan? — Part 1
Commentary Back during the latter half of the 1980s, what many called an existential threat to America’s future seemed at hand—the financial juggernaut that Japan had then become. For a spell, Japanese investors and interests were seemingly buying up America, something decried by major public and private figures alike (among them the late, great Paul…
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