Analysis
Chinas Xi Sacrificing Growth to Preserve CCP Rule, Says Economist
China’s economic slowdown is driven by politics rather than by market forces alone, according to one of Taiwan’s prominent macroeconomists.Speaking to The Epoch...
SpaceX: To Buy or Not to Buy?
A SpaceX Super Heavy booster carrying the Starship spacecraft lifts off on its 12th test flight at Starbase, Texas, on May 22, 2026....
Shaolin Temple Scandal Highlights CCP’s Infiltration of Faith Institutions, Experts Say
Chinese monks attend a ceremony at Shaolin Temple in Dengfeng, Henan Province, China, on Jan. 28, 2017. In an unprecedented move, the Chinese...
Beijing Punishes Europe on Trade as It Seeks EU Support Against US Pressure
EU High Representative and Vice-President for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kallas (R) shakes hands with China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi during...
Vast Majority of Chinese Electric Vehicle Makers Unlikely to Survive Past 2030, Report Says
A new annual report by global consulting firm AlixPartners forecasts that only 15 of China’s nearly 130 ZEV makers may survive beyond 2030.Security...
Xinjiang Party Chief, Another Xi Jinping Loyalist, Steps Down
Analysts say the removal of Xinjiang’s Party chief signals Xi Jinping’s diminishing ability to shield his allies.A facility believed to be a re-education...
CCP Leaders Propose Regulations to Rein in Xi’s Superagencies
ADDuring Xi’s decade-plus tenure, he centralized decision-making power through various CCP groups. Now, the Politburo is reviewing measures to regulate them.A Chinese paramilitary...
All Eyes on Beijing’s Annual Reshuffle of Military Chiefs Amid Signs of Xi’s Waning Power
Top military personnel changes need endorsement at the Party’s 4th Plenary Session for which a date is yet to be set.Officers of China's...
