Xi Jinping says China is a paradise for private enterprise. But behind the glowing headlines is a harsh reality: arbitrary crackdowns, cross-provincial shakedowns, shady legal enforcement, and a new law that “welcomes” businesses—as long as they serve the Chinese Communist Party. Shelley Zhang (filling in today for Chris) exposes the truth behind China’s so-called business-friendly makeover.
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China’s invasion of Taiwan isn’t a matter of if — it’s when. Chris Chappell breaks down how Taiwan is preparing its people for the unthinkable and what lessons the rest of us should take from it.
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For as long as the CCP has been in power, it has pushed vanity projects over actual meaningful infrastructure, and the Chinese people are the ones who suffer the results.
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With the Chinese economy teetering on the brink, the CCP is terrified of a revolution. So in a desperate bid, they're expanding China's version of a social safety net. Except it might end up causing the very revolution the CCP so desperately wants to avoid.
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