A victory that brings relief yet leaves unresolved the wider wounds of religious repression.
A Chinese Christian’s View of Pastor Jin’s Release: Joy Tempered by Ongoing Concern
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Is the Tibetan Cause Fading from the World’s Attention?
The tragedy of Lobga Rangzen is a reminder of how easily unresolved questions can fade from international discourse without ever truly being resolved.
July 28: Remembering the Yarkent Massacre
Silence, disappearances, and the erasure of evidence followed the 2014 military assault on Uyghur civilians.
Reactions Mount Against the New Chinese Law on Ethnic Unity
The title of the new law, which came into force on July 1, 2026, invokes unity and progress, but it is just another form of crackdown.
Then They Came for Macau: The Au Kam San Case Signals an Escalation of Repression
A dissident’s trial reveals how a quiet city enforces the National Security Law with far‑reaching consequences. It is the first case tried under the new law.
Pastor Jin Mingri’s July 4 Release: What Does It Mean?
Xi Jinping’s “gift” to Donald Trump analyzed by a Chinese Christian. We are grateful for Pastor Jin, but we cannot forget that many other Christians are still in prison.
July 5: The Urumqi Massacre’s Unanswered Questions
Seventeen years after the tragedy, the questions still matter. A Uyghur view. by Asiye Uyghur Chinese tanks in Urumqi, 2009. From X. Seventeen years have passed since the July 5, 2009, Urumqi massacre. Yet the questions raised on that day have never disappeared. They...
The Chinese Communist Party Teaches Tibetan Buddhism to Tibetan Buddhists
In yet another ridiculous attempt to rewrite history for propaganda purposes, Beijing fakes the origin of Buddhist teachings and belittles India.
The Bangkok Bombing Death Sentence: Built on Identity Rather Than Evidence?
The Bangkok Bombing Death Sentence: Built on Identity Rather Than Evidence?
“Magnifica Humanitas” and Xi Jinping’s Thought on AI: Same Problem, Different Solutions
A CCP essay and a papal encyclical both warn about AI’s promise and peril, yet their moral universes could not be farther apart.