by WorldTribune Staff, November 28, 2022 Chinese Communist Party (CCP) authorities have deployed security forces throughout the country to put down massive and possibly coordinated protests against Xi Jinping’s zero-tolerance coronavirus (Covid) lockdown policies. Monday marked the third straight night of defiance as crowds gathered to protest against Covid restrictions in Beijing, Shanghai, and other […]
by WorldTribune Staff, November 27, 2022 Chinese citizens fed up with communist leader Xi Jinping’s zero-Covid lockdowns have taken to the streets in major cities throughout China. Over the weekend, violent protests erupted in Beijing, Shanghai and the eastern city of Nanjing, according to witness accounts. Video footage and photos which made it through China’s […]
by WorldTribune Staff, November 16, 2022 Fresh from forcibly securing an unprecedented third five-year term as China’s top leader, Xi Jinping returned to the international stage at the G20 Summit in Bali, Indonesia after a self-imposed Covid travel drought. Xi promptly made clear to the president of the United States and other leaders that he expected […]
Analysis by WorldTribune Staff, November 14, 2022 The White House said in a statement on Monday that Joe Biden and Chinese leader Xi Jinping “spoke candidly” on a “range of issues” including Taiwan, Russia’s nuclear threats, climate change, and competitive trade in a meeting ahead of the G20 Summit in Bali, Indonesia. What issue that […]
Analysis by WorldTribune Staff, October 23, 2022 From the point of view of foreign media consumers, the highlight of Xi Jinping’s staged coronation to an unprecedented third term at the 20th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) was the awkward and dramatic forced removal from the proceedings of former leader Hu Jintao. As […]
by WorldTribune Staff, October 17, 2022 In a major address, Xi Jinping on Sunday hailed his brutal crackdown on Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement and pledged he would never renounce the use of force to take control of Taiwan. In a 100-minute address, significantly shorter than his more than 3-hour speech at the previous Chinese Communist […]
by WorldTribune Staff, October 14, 2022 The capabilities of the China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) have advanced to the point that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) leadership “believe China can conduct a short, sharp war (or maybe even a long, sharp war) near its borders and succeed,” an analyst noted. At the 20th Chinese Communist […]
FPI / September 28, 2022 Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher It was a weekend in which globalists should take pause before they nominate the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) to succeed the United States as the preferred preeminent source of moral example and power-political leadership. A spate of rumors, driven to some intensity on the Internet by […]
by WorldTribune Staff, September 16, 2022 Russian leader Vladimir Putin on Thursday insisted the foreign policy “tandem” of Russia and China is a force for good on the global stage. “We jointly speak out for the formation of a fair, democratic and multipolar world order, based on international law and the central role of the […]
by WorldTribune Staff, August 1, 2022 The modern world would have trouble functioning without the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), one of the main suppliers of the world’s most advanced microchips. TSMC chips are present in everything from smartphones to cars to missiles. During the ongoing global supply chain crisis, TSMC’s factories in Taiwan are […]