Category: Thinking About China

The CCP Cover-up of Religious Genocide and Repression

January 25, 2022
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Commentary On Dec. 4, 2021, Chinese leader Xi Jinping gave his first public speech on religion in five years, blandly reemphasizing his “Sinicization” policy of “actively guiding religions to adapt to the socialist society.” In practice, Xi’s policies toward religious groups are far more wrathful. Documents leaked to The New York Times include Xi’s private…

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China Tightens Its Grip on Free Capital

January 25, 2022
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News Analysis As China struggles with a slowing rate of growth and unrestrained economic forces, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has continued its effort to consolidate direct control over capital allocation and markets. The tightening regulatory control is representative of the CCP’s recent drive to increase state intervention into markets. The People’s Bank of China…

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Why Are America’s Wealthiest People Enabling Communist China?

January 24, 2022
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Commentary If you happen to be a businessperson, and you happen to be an American citizen, and you find yourself close to investing in China, you might want to think again. That’s the opinion of Jeffrey Gundlach, an investor and businessman who founded DoubleLine Capital LP, a highly reputable investment firm. In an interview with Yahoo Finance, the…

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Beijing’s Surveillance Olympics

January 24, 2022
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News Analysis The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) hopes to pull off a problem-free Olympics in order to bolster China’s international standing. In practice, this means around 11,000 people from around the world will be subjected to invasive surveillance and an extreme testing and quarantine regime, loaded with political and security risks—which may negatively impact athletes’ performance. The Chinese…

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China, Goldman Sachs, and Genocide Denial

January 24, 2022
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News Analysis Goldman Sachs, one of the world’s most successful banks, has apparently found legal loopholes so its clients can secretly fund genocide denial. It’s despicable, but the big bucks in Manhattan high-rises don’t come free of guilt. There’s blood on those white shoe firms. As Uyghurs see their population dwindle in China through concentration…

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The Uyghur Thorn in the Chinese Communist Side

January 24, 2022
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Commentary The approaching Winter Olympic Games scheduled for next month in Beijing provide a continuing spotlight on Uyghur genocide by Chinese communists in Xinjiang. Several countries, including the United States, have implemented diplomatic boycotts already. The International Olympic Committee has yet to convey how athletes who speak out about Xinjiang during the games will be…

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What Americans Should Expect of Their Leaders

January 24, 2022
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Commentary In a time of ideological upheaval and the threat from China, Americans face acute perils to their lives, livelihoods, traditions, inheritance from the previous generations of Americans, and obligations to future generations. At this time of considerable menace, Americans have a right to expect the following minimal standards from their leaders. First, Americans should…

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Recent Events Show How Beijing and Moscow Benefit One Another in Central Asia

January 24, 2022
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News Analysis Several days ago, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov announced successful ongoing preparations for a Russia-China summit between respective leaders Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping. Scheduled to take place in Beijing on Feb. 4, the meeting will occur on the opening day of the Winter Olympic Games. It is meant to further cement the…

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Poor Health Among CCP’s Officialdom on Display With Collapsing Senior Officials

January 24, 2022
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Commentary Two high-ranking officials of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) recently collapsed while they were at the podium during a conference, causing unrest among those present. Wang Jiong, chairman of the Chongqing Political Consultative Conference, fainted and fell to the floor while reading a report at the annual meeting of the political advisory body on…

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Xi Jinping Struggles to Control China’s Economy and Avoid Chaos

January 23, 2022
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News Analysis While the U.S. Federal Reserve and other central banks in the developed world are preparing to curb high inflation by winding down pandemic stimulus and raising interest rates, Chinese leader Xi Jinping is attempting to stimulate China’s economy, as he fears public unrest. “Once economic and financial risks are mishandled, they can easily…

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