Death of Former CCP Leader Spurs Calls for Regime to Be Held Accountable for Atrocities

In 1999, Jiang created a Gestapo-like organization called the 610 Office that overrode China’s legal framework to carry out the expansive eradication campaign. In the years following, adherents became targets of a sweeping hate campaign, and millions suffered imprisonment and torture in Chinese labor camps, jails, drug rehabilitation centers, and psychiatric wards.

Chinese Companies in Dilemma Over Russia

Didi, a ride-hailing app, faced public backlash after announcing that it would withdraw from the Russian market on March 4. Chinese netizens criticized the company, accusing it of giving in to pressure from America. Later, the company made a U-turn and said it would continue operating in Russia.

China Condemns Australia’s Boycott of Winter Olympics

“It is not surprising that Australian government officials would therefore not be going to China for those Games,” said Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison. “Australian athletes will, though. Australia is a great sporting nation. I very much separate the issues of sport and these other political issues, and I would like to see those issues resolved, but they are not resolved, and Australia will not step back from the strong position we have standing up for Australia’s interests.”

Beijing Rebranded Confucius Institutes in Response to Rising International Criticism: Report

Rachelle Peterson, a researcher with the National Association of Scholars who focuses on studying CIs, has explained that while many universities have dropped these centers, the change may have been cosmetic. Peterson told Fox News in March that some colleges that have closed the institutes have simply ended up “replacing them with other organizations that retain a lot of Confucius I