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· Ryan General
Chinese President Xi Jinping Officially Reaches ‘Mao Zedong Status’
The Communist Party of China has now officially added Xi Jinping‘s ideology in the pages of its constitution, somehow placing him on similar status as the late Chairman Mao Zedong. Observers believe that having “Xi Jinping Thought” in the Communist Party constitution, alongside…
· Riley Schatzle
Mark Zuckerberg Spoke to Chinese President Xi Jinping For an Entire Minute in Chinese
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg spoke with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday for an entire minute in Xi’s native language. Although Facebook is banned in China, Zuckerberg was more than cordial with the foreign leader as he conversed with Xi in Mandarin. Zuckerberg said in…
· Ryan General
Here’s How Brexit Will Affect China’s Economy
Britain’s Friday vote to quit the European Union is seen to cause turmoil not only in Europe, but also to the rest of the world. But while many believe its effects on Asian economies in general may be benign, the region’s largest, China, may feel a greater impact in the long…
· Carl Samson
Meet The Chinese President’s Version of ‘Steve Bannon’
Steve Bannon may no longer be Donald Trump’s “brain,” but his apparent counterpart in the People’s Republic of China remains by Xi Jinping’s side — likely for much longer. He is 62-year-old Wang Huning, a quiet political theorist who now enjoys one of the seven seats in the…
· Bryan Ke
Donald Trump Wins Over Chinese President By Making Granddaughter Sing to Him in Mandarin
Arabella Kushner, daughter of Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner, has once again demonstrated her proficiency in Mandarin as she sings and recites poetry to Chinese President Xi Jinping. While having afternoon tea with Xi at the Hall of Embodied Treasures in the Bao Yun Lou, a…
· Heather Johnson Yu
Donald Trump is the First Foreign Leader to Eat in China’s Forbidden City in Modern Chinese History
Continuing his tour of Asia, President Trump has arrived in China to meet with President Xi Jinping, where they, along with First Ladies Melania Trump and Peng Liyuan, toured the Forbidden City. It was later learned that Xi bestowed upon Trump the honor of being the first U.S.…
· Kyle Encina
American College Student Amazes China By Singing in Mandarin On National TV
A 21-year-old American expressed his love for Chinese culture and history by passionately singing “Chinese Dream, My Dream” on China’s national television. American expat Dylan Austin Walker earned himself a wave of applause from both the judges and the audience in attendance at…
· Kyle Encina
Addictive Clapping App of Chinese President’s Epic Speech Goes Viral
A new app that lets users show their appreciation for President Xi Jinping’s three and a half hour speech at the Great Hall of the People during the 19th Party Congress went viral after being played 860 million times. The game “Such a Great Speech: Applaud Xi Jinping” was made…
· Carl Samson
China Forces All North Korean Businesses in the Country to Shut Down
China ordered the closure of all North Korean businesses operating under its control, halting revenue to the isolated state. The move on Thursday comes in compliance with UN sanctions imposed over North Korea’s nuclear program, which prevents member countries from operating…
· Kyle Encina
China is Becoming a ‘Respected’ Leader in Keeping World Peace with UN Contributions
China is set to become a global peacekeeper, not just by deploying 2,609 policemen to the UN, but also doubling their efforts around the world in countries including Afghanistan, Bosnia, Herzegovina, Kosovo, Cyprus, Liberia, Sudan, South Sudan, and Haiti. A short documentary by…
· Carl Samson
Hong Kong Protesters Greet Trump’s Ex-Chief Strategist Steve Bannon
Steve Bannon, former chief strategist of the White House, was greeted by protesters before his speech at an investor conference in Hong Kong on Tuesday. Forming outside a luxury hotel, a group of around 15 demonstrators chanted “No Bannon, no racism!” and stressed that “Nazis…
· Carl Samson
World’s Fastest Bullet Train That Goes 250 MPH Now Running in China
China’s Fuxing, dubbed as the world’s fastest commercial bullet train, started operations in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region on Monday. According to manufacturer China Railway Corporation, the next-generation trains run at 350 kilometers per hour (217 mph), with top speeds…
· Ryan General
Muslims in China Are Now Under a ‘Police State’
China’s sweeping counter-terrorism measures in recent months in the province of Xinjiang have, in effect, placed the local Islamic community of Uyghurs under a “police state”. Members of the traditionally Muslim group have expressed that they have since been living under…
· Carl Samson
Winnie the Pooh Is Now ILLEGAL in China
Winnie the Pooh, the tubby bear from A.A. Milne’s children’s books, has become the latest target of China’s Great Firewall. Censors started deleting online content mentioning Winnie the Pooh over the weekend. Attempts to post the character’s name in Chinese returned the message…
· Editorial Staff
Trump’s Administration Is Having Trouble Telling Asians Apart
On July 7th and 8th, 2017, the G20 Summit took place in Hamburg, Germany. The G20 Summit, or Group of Twenty, is composed of 19 countries, including the U.S., plus the entire European Union. It is a time for leaders of key countries to come together and discuss important topics…
· Carl Samson
The US Just Blacklisted a Chinese Bank That’s Allegedly Aiding North Korea
The United States has blocked all financial ties with a Chinese bank suspected of aiding North Korea’s nuclear program. The move against the Bank of Dandong was announced by the Treasury Department on Thursday, maintaining that the firm will not access the American financial…
· Ryan General
Taiwanese Political Party Elects Sexy Model as a Delegate to Entice Youth Support
A popular Taiwanese model has been tapped by a major political party in the Republic of China (ROC) to gain some new followers after significantly dropping in popularity and support in recent years. Kuomintang (KMT), currently Taiwan’s second-largest party, is vying for a…
· Khier Casino
Trump Sparks Outrage Among Koreans After Saying Korea ‘Used to Be a Part of China’
South Korea has demanded Donald Trump correct his statement after saying Korea “used to be part of China” following his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida. “It’s a clear fact acknowledged by the international community that, for…
· Ryan General
Something Sketchy Happened the Same Day Ivanka Trump Met with China’s President
Ivanka Trump‘s company reportedly gained provisional approval for three trademarks from China on the same day she dined with Chinese President Xi Jinping at Mar-a-Lago on April 6, Chinese trademark documents revealed. According to CNN, her firm has already acquired 16 fully…
· Carl Samson
Trump Says the U.S. Will Deal With North Korea With or Without China’s Help
President Donald Trump has declared that the United States will deal with North Korea even if China decides not to help. Tension escalates on the Korean peninsula as the North continues its nuclear weapons program, which China, its own ally, hopes to end. A Chinese state-run…