Beijing wants software that can fuse data across the state, the military, and industry—but the institutions that hold that data do not trust anyone else to see it.
Why China has no Palantir
Guangxi floods raise alarm over structural failures in aging reservoirs
Heavy rains from Typhoon Maysak have ignited intense scrutiny over the safety and maintenance of the area’s aging infrastructure built during the Great Leap Forward era.
Typhoon Maysak exposes decades of neglect after 66-year-old dam collapses
A 50-meter breach in the 1958-era Liulan Reservoir dam raises alarm over core structural defects, and public warnings left unheeded.
CCP United Front rebrands for the TikTok generation
The CCP’s long-standing political co-optation network is reinventing itself as a social media personality aimed at embedding Party narratives into everyday online life.
The CCP’s crimes engraved in history: Li Nanyang
Li Rui’s daughter reflects on the anniversary of June 4 in the wake of the legal victory to secure his legacy from erasure by the Party.
Defying erasure
The global battle to preserve the memory of Tiananmen Square.
“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.
Toronto police disrupt first-known Canadian SMS blaster cybercrime ring
“Project Lighthouse” uncovers the first documented use in Canada of sinister “SMS blasters” — portable devices that can unleash a wave of mass phishing attacks, threatening the very fabric of public safety.
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.
Power shifts in the shadows
The purge of China’s military elite and the rise of Cai Qi.
A snake trying to swallow an elephant
Top general Zhang Youxia purged as rumors rock the CCP.
Six years since the Wuhan lockdown
Seeking accountability. Noted Chinese scholar Hu Ping unpacks a buried catastrophe.
U.S. strategic moves against China
Analyzing the implications for Canada.
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