Paying a million dollars for an apartment in China is not a sure shot bet to avoid the tangled web of Chinese politics.
Politics
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What Do Chinese Officials Fear Most? Shuanggui
What do Chinese officials fear? Shuanggui. This is the counter-balance to the power that Communist Party members wield.
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Kinmen Island: China Without Communism?
Is Kinmen Island and the rest of Taiwan what China may have been like without communism?
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Chinese Netizen Reaction To Their New Leaders
What’s the reaction in China to the new leaders? Netizens can’t say, but they can allude.
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China Reveals Its New Leaders
The Chinese Communist Party selects China’s new leaders as the princelings come of age and ascend to the throne.
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China’s New Leaders Rise to Power as Beijing is Locked Down
Beijing is locked down as the CCP selects its new leaders. Heightened security, intensified censorship, and red arm band wearing citizen patrols remind us that the more China changes the more it stays the same.
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China Selects It’s New Leaders Amid Scandal, Corruption, and the Year of the Dragon
China begins selecting its new leaders today. How? Nobody on the outside really knows.
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US Politicians Struggle With World Geography – Again
Iran is the greatest national security threat facing the USA, but that doesn’t mean we know where it is.
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Arguing Over the Diaoyu Islands Can Get You Killed
Saying the wrong thing in the wrong place can get you in big trouble when traveling.
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Anti-Japanese Protests Rock China
Two severed mannequin heads were skewered on top of bamboo pikes that were held by a couple of young protesters in the streets of Taizhou, a mid-size city three hours from Shanghai. The plastic heads had crossed out Japanese flags markered onto the cheeks and Chinese characters expressing various insults were drawn all over them. [...]
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