by WorldTribune Staff, June 11, 2026 Non-AI Real World News As the saying goes, “those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and Taiwan’s Kuomintang (KMT) remember the past, are obsessed with it, and have weaponized it, an analysis said. “The Chinese Communist Party offers perhaps the […]
Analysis by WorldTribune Staff, June 8, 2026 Non-AI Real World News If China’s state news agency Xinhua is to be believed, and it should not, President Xi Jinping’s visit to resource-rich North Korea on June 8, 2026, is a much bigger event than the recent state visits to Beijing by U.S. President Donald Trump and […]
Special to WorldTribune, June 8, 2026 Real World News Geostrategy-Direct, June 2, 2026 By Richard Fisher The late great U.S. Ambassador to China James Lilley would often quip that China “likes to telegraph its punches,” meaning they want to intimidate-coerce their enemy before they attack. For at least 17 years the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) […]
by WorldTribune Staff, June 4, 2026 Non-AI Real World News On June 4, 1989, communist Chinese military troops and tanks stormed Beijing’s Tiananmen Square, violently crushing a student-led pro-democracy movement. The armed assault resulted in thousands of deaths and injuries. Lee Faulkner noted in a post to LinkedIn: This is what Hong Kong used to […]
by WorldTribune Staff, June 1, 2026 Non-AI Real World News In a recent editorial, the leftist South Korean newspaper Hankyoreh Sinumn described cooperation between South Korea, Japan, and the Philippines as reaching “the level of an alliance” with “potential and undesired consequences.” The paper warned that that such strategic cooperation with the United States meant […]
by WorldTribune Staff, May 31, 2026 Non-AI Real World News The communist regime headed up by Xi Jinping insists that the internment camps where ethnic Uyghurs are imprisoned, tortured, and forced to become communists no longer exist. A new report by the Financial Times, however, finds otherwise. “Xinjiang now has the world’s highest prison detention […]
by WorldTribune Staff, May 28, 2026 Non-AI Real World News Taking note of the abundant analysis following the recent Trump-Xi summit in Beijing, Miles Yu, director of the China Center at the Hudson Institute had a modest suggestion: “Only clear-eyed realism, not summit theater, can preserve peace and freedom in the Indo-Pacific and beyond.” “Illusions […]
Special to WorldTribune, May 27, 2026 Real World News Geostrategy-Direct, May 26, 2026 By Richard Fisher New revelations following the May 13-15 summit between Chinese Communist Party (CCP) leader Xi Jinping and United States President Donald Trump indicate that Xi subjected Trump to an unprecedented “intense diatribe,” becoming “vocal and agitated,” directing his rage at […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler, May 20, 2026 Amid the spectacle and political pageantry in which Beijing so excels, President Donald Trump and his high-powered American business entourage visited China. The trip to the People’s Republic comes amid rising global tensions, continuing trade frictions and disruption of maritime commerce in the Middle East. […]
by WorldTribune Staff, May 19, 2026 Non-AI Real World News When President Donald Trump’s security team arrived in Beijing ahead of the summit with Chinese Communist Party leader Xi Jinping, the Chinese hosts offered the Americans several souvenirs to mark the visit. The Trump team said thanks, and then disposed of the souvenirs, which included […]