China becomes unsupportive of LGBTQ community
BEIJING: About dozens of writers covering gay issues in China have been subjected to police crackdown, including imprisonment in the…
High-Ranking CCP Members Disappear amid Crackdown
In recent years, a significant number of senior Chinese Communist Party (CCP) officials have faced internal disciplinary actions, with some…
Social credit score: A virtual prison in China
BEIJING: Chinese government is installing QR scanners inside the homes of its nationals to evaluate their social credit score. Here,…
The Great FireWall of China shows cracks
BEIJING: In the early hours of February 1st, Tencent’s QQ Small World in mainland China experienced a significant censorship failure,…
Italy’s Regulator Blocks DeepSeek Amid Growing Privacy Concerns
ROME Italy’s data protection authority, the Garante, has ordered an immediate block on the Chinese artificial intelligence chatbot DeepSeek, citing…
Chinese state insurance companies exploiting BRI clients?
In recent years, China’s expanding influence in developing countries, particularly through its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), has grown exponentially….
China’s Cartographic Anxieties
China aggressively pursues its cartographic policies as part of its broader strategy to assert its territorial ambitions and expand its…
China’s Ecological Disruption: From the Himalayas to South America
China’s global economic and geopolitical rise has often been celebrated for its infrastructural feats and developmental momentum. However, beneath this…
Xi’s Distorted Vision of “Community of Common Destiny”
Since 2019, Chinese influence networks have intensified their operations on US social mediaplatforms, such as Twitter (now X) and Facebook,…
Is HMPV the Next COVID-19 and will it spread?
Understanding Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) and Its Emerging Impact and whether it is possible it spreads into a pandemic like COVID…
