China Braces for Bad Harvests as Drought Scours 10 Million Acres of Farmland
According to a statement released by China’s Ministry of Rural Affairs, the Yangtze River basin has been receding at an alarming pace since August — resulting in subpar soybeans and rice grains — crops most sensitive to temperature and moisture levels during the early growth stages.
Provinces Across China Work to Implement Internet Restrictions
The Zhejiang Provincial Ethnic and Religious Affairs Commission announced on February 28 that it would carry out licensing work for Internet religious information services across the province. Training will begin in March.
Residents in Locked-Down Xi’an Made to Say ‘Thank You, Communist Party’ When Receiving Food
One staff member grabs the bag and did not hand it to the resident until he hinted: “say the words.” The resident seemed to suddenly remember what to say, and replied, “Thank government.” Only after repeating the phrase were the residents allowed to receive the bags.
Quitting the Chinese Communist Party During the Pandemic
Despite the brutal persecution, practitioners in China have never wavered in their faith or stopped their efforts to raise awareness of the CCP’s brutality and lies. As a result, many ordinary citizens and officials alike have come to understand Falun Dafa and stopped following the regime’s persecution policies
Foreign Media Reporters Attacked for Reporting on Communist China’s Fraudulent Poverty Eradication
On Oct. 10, the CCP-backed Shanghai Observer revealed that NPR had sent a Chinese-American reporter, Emily Feng, to “visit” some of the communities in Bijie last April. The article claimed that the Chinese reporter took some of the residents’ speeches “out of context” to “smear the achievements of China’s national poverty eradication efforts.”
Distinguished US Professors Participated in Controversial Chinese Recruitment Plan: Leaked Documents
FBI Director Christopher Wray, in a speech, described the operation of talent programs, saying “China pays scientists at American universities to secretly bring our knowledge and innovation back to China research.
“To put it bluntly, this means American taxpayers are effectively footing the bill for China’s own technological development.
Former Chinese Communist Party State Security Employee Fan Baolin: “… I Am on a Road of No Return”
While in prison, Mr. Fan’s physical condition dramatically deteriorated. He lost most of his teeth. After officials released him from the prison, Mr. Fan reported that the world seemed like an unfamiliar planet. He felt excited and, in a daze, he said, but also worried and at a loss.
Chinese Supreme Court Judge Disappears After Exposing Miscarriages of Justice
SUNNY CHAO | EPOCH TIMES The judge’s whereabouts are unknown after he gave interview saying that his supervisors had intervened in high-profile mining cases Wang Linqing, a judge working for the Chinese Supreme People’s Court, has reportedly gone missing after he exposed information about miscarriages of justice in a 2016 mining-rights case involving billions of […]
Disappeared Chinese Lawyer ‘Held in Darkness’ in Shaanxi Province
Qiao Long and Hai Nan | Radio Free Asia Human rights lawyer Gao Zhisheng is being held in secret police custody in a darkened room with no access to the outside, according to a rights group that has been advocating for him. Gao, 53, has been incommunicado after disappearing on Aug. 13 from his previous […]
Dozens Detained in Bid To Visit Grave of Chinese President’s Father
Authorities in China have detained dozens of petitioners who tried to visit the graves of prominent former Chinese leaders, including the revolutionary war-hero father of current President Xi Jinping.