The Dawn of the Little Red Smartphone and China’s Digital Dictatorship

David Bandurski | Hong Kong Free Press On January 25, all seven members of China’s elite Politburo Standing Committee, including President Xi Jinping, gathered at the headquarters of the flagship People’s Daily newspaper to underline the importance of “convergence media” and digital media development as a means of strengthening the Party’s dominance of ideas and information. Xi […]

Future of Hollywood–China Relationship in Question

Sarah Le  |  Epoch Times Censorship, capital restrictions, and ‘socialist core values’ mar US–China film deals LOS ANGELES—With the recent lackluster performance of the biggest U.S.–China film coproduction in history and the collapse of two major deals, Hollywood’s relationship with China is facing uncertainty. The fantasy epic “The Great Wall,” coproduced by studios including Universal Pictures […]

Xi Jinping: Is China on The Road to Total Dictatorship?

Wei Pu  |  Radio Free Asia The ruling Chinese Communist Party has seen two major political events so far this year. The first was the establishment of President Xi Jinping as “the core of the party leadership,” and the second was the publication of some of Xi’s speeches, originally made only to a limited audience […]

Communist China Unveils Most Orwellian Scheme Ever

<![CDATA[ Alex Newman  |  The New American In what may be one of the most Orwellian schemes ever concocted by the dictatorship, all 1.3 billion victims of Communist China’s mass-murdering regime will soon be given a “score” apparently measuring, among other attributes, their level of loyalty to the nation’s brutal overlords. The score will also […]

Son of Chinese Revolutionary Tells Xi Jinping to End Communist Party’s Dictatorship

<!–[CDATA[ Juliet Song and Larry Ong  |  Epoch Times The son of a founding revolutionary of the Chinese Communist Party has penned an open letter, published in a Hong Kong newspaper, telling Chinese leader Xi Jinping to end one-Party dictatorship and transform China into a democracy. “If you really want to eliminate corruption,” writes Luo Yu, […]