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Where the nation-state fails to explain, the company-state enlightens.
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By 2030, China is expected to generate more than 1 million tonnes of retired power batteries annually.
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“China Doesn’t Even Have Proper Toilets” — Really?
October 27, 2026
White House press secretary Katie Zacharia dismissed China’s rise, saying it lacks “proper toilets.” Her tenure ended after five days, the shortest on record.
China, North Korea open new Yalu River bridge after 12-year delay
October 27, 2026
China and North Korea have opened a new four-lane bridge across the Yalu River, 12 years after it was built, giving trade between the two countries a major boost.
A Chinese Student’s Display of the Japanese Military Flag in Moscow Sparks Outrage
October 27, 2026
A Chinese student at Moscow State University wore Japan’s Rising Sun flag in class, sparking a petition from classmates. To many in Asia, it is a symbol of Japanese militarism.
94-year-old Chinese Man Goes Viral for Solo Trip to Tibet
October 27, 2026
A 94-year-old man in China has gone viral after traveling to Tibet alone, against his family’s wishes. Using AI to plan his route, he set out to see every corner of the country.
Brazil’s 2026 Presidential Election: Democratic Resistance, National Sovereignty and International Politics
October 29, 2026
The Bolsonaro family’s political project has become closely aligned with the strategic interests of the Trump administration.
To Save Humanity, China Must Beat the U.S. to a Lunar Landing This Time
September 29, 2026
As Trump lays claim to the Moon, a Chinese scholar argue that, to prevent the Moon from being exploited for evil, China should assert sovereignty over it first for humanity.
Why China’s Gen Z Is Still Embracing Mao Zedong 50 Years Later
September 10, 2026
In 2026, Mao Zedong will still be revered by young people in China, not just as a mere worship, but as a deeper level of identification
How China Dug the World’s Longest Tunnel Through Deadly Mountains
August 21, 2026
China just finished a 22 km expressway tunnel through some of the most dangerous mountain terrain on Earth.
When the Seas Close: China, America, and the Coming Fight for Maritime Power
August 25, 2026
China depends on sea lanes for 95% of its trade, but the US holds the chokepoints. Beijing has 30 years to secure its own sea lanes.
Interview with Deepseek Founder: We’re Done Following
January 27, 2025
Silicon Valley is reeling. However, founder Liang Wenfeng has remained low-key, with his most recent appearance being on China Central Television's Xinwen Lianbo (CCTV News).
Industrial Party: The Political Thought of China’s Middle Class
July 4, 2025
A glimpse into a school of thought that has rapidly gained immense popularity and influence in China's public discourse
Western Ignorance: Failure to See China Beyond the Party
March 7, 2025
Mao Keji, a rising star among China’s new generation of scholars, gave an interview on China's Rise, Nationalism, and Western Misconceptions.
