Beijing’s pressure on Zambia to cancel RightsCon—the world’s largest digital rights conference—over the presence of Taiwanese participants is textbook authoritarian export of censorship.
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Beijing’s tightening grip deepens Hong Kong’s loneliness crisis
For hundreds of thousands of Hong Kongers, the price of Beijing’s greater control has been measured not only in lost freedoms but in a profound, everyday loneliness.
“Strategic partnership” transactional and reversible
China’s ambassador to Canada makes what was always implicit in Beijing’s worldview explicit: Carney’s China deal is reversible the moment Canada acts like a sovereign middle power on Taiwan.
CSIS warns of active Chinese spy rings and evolving espionage in Canada
China remains Canada’s leading threat for espionage and foreign interference, CSIS report warns.
“Unbroken” premiere spotlights Shen Yun’s global defiance against CCP sabotage
“Unbroken: The Untold Story of Shen Yun” succeeds despite the Chinese communist regime’s multi-decade campaign of threats, cancellations, and intimidation.
Gen Z revives Mao-era film as anti-privilege manifesto
A film intended to explore the trauma of the Cultural Revolution sparked millions of views and nostalgic Maoist slogans before censors stepped in.
Innovation under ideological control
Can an advanced technology that thrives on open debate and interdisciplinary collaboration rise to its highest potential within an authoritarian structure?
Wuhan lockdown
A haunting look back on the ground zero of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Canada can’t “prove it”
Carney’s claim of “rigorous” protections against forced labor in supply chains falls apart under scrutiny.
Ma’s mockery must end
A striking display during a House of Commons session on EV policy and Chinese imports, involving floor-crossing Liberal MP Michael Ma, has raised fresh concerns about foreign influence in Ottawa.
China is about to lose its Cuban military bases
The Trump administration acted before the Chinese could base missiles in Cuba: Gordon G. Chang.
Tehran’s traffic cameras enabled precision strike
An Israeli intelligence operation that secretly compromised nearly all of Tehran’s traffic cameras, paved the way for the airstrike that eliminated Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
Protests exposed regime’s reliance on Chinese surveillance tech
How the export of China’s “digital authoritarianism” model enabled Iran’s crackdown on protestors, and contributed to the downfall of the country’s top regime figures.
Warning from a China dissident
A Chinese-born dissident draws chilling parallels between her homeland and Canada’s precarious future.
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor arrested
Former prince taken into custody on his 66th birthday for suspected misconduct in public office.
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