The first act of the new leadership is a pilgrimage to Yan’an, where Mao “rectified” the Party by executing 10,000 “weak” members.
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The 20th Congress of the CCP: Did Anything Happen?
What was really new was not what most media reported. Xi mentioned “security” and “Marxism” more often than economy, and promised to make the rich less rich.
Tibetan Monks Forced to Watch the 20th Congress of the Chinese Communist Party
They should wave a Chinese flag and show their enthusiasm—or else.
Our Hero, the Lone Protester: Will He End Up in a Psychiatric Hospital?
A brave citizen fooled the police and managed to hang protest banners on Beijing’s Sitong Bridge on the eve of the 20th Congress. Will he share the fate of the “Ink Girl” —or her father?
Religion at the Chinese Communist Party Congress: Christians Told They Should Become “More Marxist”
A Three-Self Church report to the 20th Congress explains that the new concept of “Sinicization” of Christianity means accepting the “Marxist view of religion.”
China: Online Performances Cannot Refer to Illegal Religion or Criticize the Party
Internet concerts and live entertainment became popular during the pandemic. A new regulation puts them under strict control.
“Xizang”: China’s Efforts to Change Tibet’s Name Continue
Some believed the CCP had abandoned its idea of stealing from Tibetans even their country’s name. This was not true.
Psychiatric Hospitals for Dissidents: China Revamps an Old Communist Favorite
Meet the “Peace and Health” asylums, the Chinese version of the old Soviet mental hospitals where those who criticized the regime disappeared.
China’s Wolf Warrior Diplomacy in Italy Escalates to Insulting Media
Chinese diplomats have broken all rules of diplomacy. For how long should we tolerate this outrageous behavior?
UN Xinjiang Report Published: Fake Organizations Behind the Pressures Not to Publish It
Bachelet alluded to the fact that more than 900 “civil organizations” asked her not to publish the report. But these “organizations” either do not exist or are just CCP fronts.