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China Tightens Offshore Investing Channels After Futu, Tiger and Longbridge Crackdown

China's crackdown on Futu, Tiger Brokers and Longbridge shows how Beijing is narrowing offshore investment channels for mainland capital.

2 weeks ago

Shanxi Liushenyu Coal Mine Disaster: Shifting Toll Raises Accountability Questions

The Liushenyu coal mine disaster left 82 dead and two missing, while shifting official figures raised accountability questions.

2 weeks ago

Fujian Bayberry Additive Scandal: Five Detained After Reports of Fruit Soaked in Illegal Preservatives

Zhangzhou authorities detained five people after reports that Fujian bayberries were soaked in illegal preservatives and sweeteners before sale.

3 weeks ago

Shanghai Japanese Restaurant Knife Attack Exposes China’s Dangerous Mix of Nationalism and Economic Stress

A Shanghai knife attack injured two Japanese citizens and one Chinese citizen, renewing concern over nationalism, economic stress, and public…

3 weeks ago

China Is Turning VPN Use Into a National Security Offense

China's 2026 anti-VPN campaign is moving from firewall blocking to campus pledges, police fines, and draft cybercrime rules targeting circumvention…

3 weeks ago

Elon Musk’s Chinese Reply to Teacher Li Exposes the Limits of China’s Online Narrative Control

Elon Musk's brief Chinese reply to Teacher Li exposed how quickly a China-friendly social media moment can become politically sensitive…

3 weeks ago

Trump’s Taiwan Remarks Turn Chips and Arms Sales Into a U.S.-China Flashpoint

Trump's Taiwan comments raise concern that arms sales, semiconductor chips, and strategic ambiguity are becoming part of broader U.S.-China bargaining.

3 weeks ago

Censored Documentary Shows China’s Food Delivery Riders Trapped by Low Pay and Algorithms

A censored Sanlian Life Lab documentary shows China's food delivery riders squeezed by lower fees, algorithmic pressure, safety risks, and…

3 weeks ago

Luoyang Police Report One Dead, Two Injured After Xuanwumen Avenue Car Crash

Luoyang police reported one death and two injuries after a car lost control on Xuanwumen Avenue. Viral videos raised questions,…

3 weeks ago

Nei Han Duan Zi Shutdown: China’s Push for a Clean Internet

The shutdown of Nei Han Duan Zi showed how entertainment apps, online communities, and user culture can become targets of…

8 years ago