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Xi Jinping Is Playing Mao's Game: Waging War to Protect Himself at Home
Newsweek· 17 hours agoTaiwan is in "a dangerous situation." Who could disagree with the Chinese government's assessment of...
China marks 120th birth anniversary of late senior CPC leader
China Daily· 6 hours agoCai Qi, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and a member of the Secretariat of the CPC...
This week in history: April 29-May 5
World Socialist Web Site· 2 hours agoOn May 3, 1999, Indonesian troops killed 52 people in the province of Aceh, on the northern tip of the island of Sumatra. The confrontation developed...
Tesla clears key regulatory hurdles for self-driving in China during Musk visit
Reuters via AOL· 6 hours agoTesla has cleared some key regulatory hurdles that have long hindered it from rolling out its...
At the Edge of Empire: New York Times correspondent Edward Wong on his family’s journey from China
WBUR Boston· 6 days agoWong, a diplomatic correspondent for the New York Times who has also served as the Times’ Beijing...
Desmond Shum on how Xi Jinping beat down China’s red aristocrats
The Economist· 7 days agoThis elite group is distinguished by its hereditary bloodlines: it includes descendants of revolutionaries who fought alongside Mao Zedong and the children ...
Taiwan's president-elect appoints new foreign, defense ministers as island faces continued threats
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 4 days agoTaiwan's president-elect has appointed new foreign and defense ministers to join his incoming...
How Sci-Fi Inspired Conspiracy Theory
The Atlantic· 21 hours agoIn 1950, a U.S. Army psyops officer named Paul Linebarger used a pseudonym to publish a science-fiction story titled “Scanners Live in Vain” in a pulp...
Travel by Bike, Bring Your Own Cup: China Imposes a Frugal Life on Public Servants
The Wall Street Journal· 4 days agoParty authorities have also played up frugality as a cultural and revolutionary tradition. The...
Beyond Pulling Donations
New York Times· 2 days agoBusiness executives who are concerned about antisemitism on college campuses have other options for influencing the schools’ actions, Andrew Ross Sorkin...