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Bitter Winter

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Abduxaliq Uyghur. Credits.

03/14/2023 Abdurehim Gheni Uyghur

Abduxaliq Uyghur, 1901–1933: Uyghurs Remember Their Beheaded Poet

An author who tried to create a national Uyghur conscience through poetry and education was executed by a Chinese warlord ninety years ago,

A poster for “The Knockout.”

02/27/2023 Zhou Kexin

“The Most Important Feature of Chinese Communism is Atheism”

The popular TV series “The Knockout” is mobilized by the CCP for a new campaign against religion.

A summary of the report’s findings.

02/16/2023 Massimo Introvigne

More than 10,000 Church of Almighty God Members Were Arrested in 2022

More than 3,000 were tortured and at least 14 were killed. These are the shocking figures of the church’s own yearly report on persecution. And they are believable.

Abliz Abdhulek (1950–2023). From Twitter.

02/06/2023 Kok Bayraq

Abliz Abdulhek, Uyghur Author of “Independence or Death,” Has Passed Away

Regarded as a hard-line independence activist, Abliz Abdulhek was respected by many as a strong voice against oppression and genocide.

Middle school students in China.

01/23/2023 Wang Zhipeng

Stricter Rules on Private Tutoring Protect Ideology Rather than Parents

There were real concerns about the fees and role of tutoring firms. But as usual the CCP took the opportunity to impose more ideological control.

A recently discovered “Zhangzhung” burial site, “Quta Cemetery,” Ngari prefecture, Western Tibet. From Weibo.

01/20/2023 Lopsang Gurung

Zhangzhung: How China Reinvents Ancient Tibetan History

A “Kingdom of Zhangzhung” perhaps existed in ancient times, but the CCP’s false claim that it was “Chinese” is used in anti-Tibetan and anti-Indian propaganda.

The duel: Sima Nan (screenshot) vs. Zhang Wenhong (credits).

12/30/2022 Hu Zimo

China #1 “Cult-Buster” vs. China’s #1 Doctor: Who Will Win?

“Hero of atheism” and anti-cultist Sima Nan vilifies Zhang Wenhong, the chief of the anti-COVID Shanghai Medical Treatment Expert Group.

Zhao Erfeng (1845–1911). Credits.

12/22/2022 Lopsang Gurung

“Butcher of Tibetans” Zhao Erfeng Celebrated by the CCP

The early 20th-century Qing bureaucrat is mostly remembered for his crimes against humanity. In Xi Jinping’s China, he is hailed as a model.

Poster 1 (all posters from Weibo).

12/12/2022 Zhou Kexin

Chinese Anti-Cult (and Anti-Religious) Propaganda Adopts New Style

Aesthetics liberally borrows from Asian manga (including some banned in China) and suggests you should trust science rather than religion.

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