A viral interview with a National People’s Congress delegate after Xi Jinping’s unanimous reelection showed the performative loyalty and political language surrounding major Chinese political events.
A video from China’s National People’s Congress showed a delegate from Hunan reacting to Xi Jinping’s unanimous reelection as president. Her unusually emotional praise became an example of the loyalty language often displayed during official political events.
Read moreA 2018 video showed a car driving the wrong way near Tiananmen Square before police stopped the vehicle and detained the driver.
On March 15, 2018, a video circulated showing a car driving rapidly in the wrong direction near Tiananmen Square. Police stopped the vehicle and detained the driver.
The available post preserves the circulated video and a brief description. The driver motive and full background were not independently verified in the original post.
Beijing’s end of the replacement blood donor policy left some patients struggling to obtain blood for urgent treatment, exposing deeper risks in China’s hospital and blood-supply system.
Interviews with National People’s Congress deputies after China’s presidential term-limit change showed scripted political loyalty and the absence of open dissent in official political settings.
This video shows interviews with National People’s Congress deputies after the removal of presidential term limits. The responses presented the change as popular and uncontroversial, despite the absence of open public debate.
The interviews illustrate the performative nature of China’s official political process. Deputies are presented as representatives of the people, but public dissent inside the formal system is rarely visible.
China’s campaign to Sinicize religion has increased pressure on Christian churches through cross removals, meeting restrictions, political education, and tighter control over religious life.
Countries of Particular Concern, according to
International Religious Freedom Act of 1998. The governments of those countries on the list have engaged in or tolerated systematic, ongoing, and egregious violations of religious freedom. It’s a very accurate move, at least to China. The new religious persecution campaign is under the name of Sinicization to profaning Christianity in China is happening. Read more
A 2018 China MeToo case revived public attention to sexual harassment, campus accountability, and a decade-old sexual abuse allegation that raised serious questions about justice and public memory.
A Beijing family’s flu-season story revealed the strain of hospital access, ICU care, oxygen supply, medical costs, and emergency decision-making in China’s health system.
