Beijing’s stranglehold on free speech, not only at home, but increasingly across the globe, is alarming academics in the free world.
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While the World Confronts China, Xi Jinping Calls a Meeting of the Politburo—on Archeology
Faithful to Chairman Mao’s teaching “to use the past in service of the present,” the CCP hopes that archeologists, of all people, can solve some of its problems.
Branded: A Woman’s 28-Year-Long Religious Persecution in China
A new film tells the story of a devotee who joined The Church of Almighty God at its beginnings. She was hunted, detained, and tortured ever since.
Mazars Destroyed in Xinjiang: A Cultural Genocide Continues
A study by Rian Thum shows how the most beloved Uyghur shrines are being either “museumified” or destroyed.
CCP Afraid of a “Belarus Effect,” Calls for “Absolute Obedience” to the Party
Chinese media have been ordered to spread fake news about Belarus, and a campaign has been launched stressing that the CCP and Xi Jinping should be obeyed unconditionally.
Genomic Surveillance: The Orwellian World of CCP’s Total Control
Starting from Xinjiang and Tibet, the Chinese government wants to collect DNA and other biological data of all citizens. Yes, it may help solving unsolved crimes, but also persecuting dissidents and ethnic minorities more effectively.
“Marxism Is the Essence of Xi Jinping’s Thought”
Huang Kunming, head of the CCP Propaganda Department, reiterates once again that Marx’s ideas remains at the core of the Party’s ideology.
“Eat the Buddha”: Why Tibetans Are Setting Themselves on Fire?
Award-winning American journalist Barbara Demick tells the story of Ngaba, Sichuan, who became the world capital of Buddhist self-immolations.
“Forbidden Memory”: A Book Reveals the Horrors of the Cultural Revolution in Tibet
Tsering Woeser miraculously found and published hundreds of pictures of the most infamous decade in Tibetan history. We can now meditate on their tragic lesson.
“Hidden Hand” by Hamilton and Ohlberg: The Book the CCP Does Not Want You to Read
The Chinese Communist Party extends daily its control of Western politicians, media, business, and academics. Those who deny it consciously or unconsciously work for the CCP propaganda.