He has a courageous record of fighting the Chinese Communist Party with acts, not words only. Will he also renew Mike Pompeo’s vision of putting religious liberty at the top of human rights?
Op-eds China
President Mattarella’s Visit to Beijing: Another Chapter in Italy’s Capitulation to China?
No word that we know of was uttered on human rights and religious liberty. Meanwhile, Beijing continues its propaganda and infiltration in Italy.
The Second Trump Administration and China: An Interview with Massimo Introvigne
Italian magazine “Il Sussidiario” interviewed “Bitter Winter” editor-in-chief on how U.S.-China relations may change with Trump. Here is an English translation.
Why Did the Vatican Renew Its Agreement with China?
Both the apocalyptic narrative of a “betrayal” and the naïve celebration of a “success” fail to see the nuances. But so far, we see no real progress in the religious liberty of Catholics.
From Orchards to Auctions: The Chinese Robbery of Uyghur Wealth. Part II
Properties of Uyghur “dissidents” are auctioned on Taobao and end up in the hands of Han Chinese.
From Orchards to Auctions: The Chinese Robbery of Uyghur Wealth. Part I
How confiscation of Uyghur wealth by China is pushing Uyghurs to poverty.
Thank You from the Uyghurs, President Erdoğan—But
The Turkish leader deserves credit for mentioning the Uyghur issue at the 79th UN General Assembly. But a stronger tone is needed.
Securing the Legacy: The Future of the Dalai Lama and Tibet. A Tibetan Point of View
To avoid Chinese maneuvers, the 14th Dalai Lama may consider self-emanating when he is still alive, i.e., appointing a successor and recognizing him as his “emanation.”
“The Uyghur Democratic Reform Movement Needs Unity and Support”
A statement from Uyghur scholars in view of the 2024 General Assembly of the World Uyghur Congress in Sarajevo.
Finally, the World Health Organization Admits Chinese Laboratory Origin of COVID “Cannot Be Ruled Out”
None other than WHO Secretary General Tedros, widely criticized during the pandemic for protecting China, now admits the hypothesis cannot be excluded.









