As global rivals ramp up their defense spending, questions arise about China’s ability to maintain its aggressive military posture amidst a drop in arms revenue.
Nepal charges Chinese state firm and 55 officials with corruption
Nepal’s anti-graft watchdog says state-owned China CAMC Engineering, in tandem with Nepali officials, colluded to inflate the costs of a Belt and Road airport project.
China’s “pop-up” consulates aren’t about passports
They’re CCP United Front mobilization hubs operating unchecked in Canada & the U.S.
China’s $1B green “priority” dam rocked by scandal
Allegations of corruption and shoddy construction at Fujian’s Tongan power project take centerstage as part of Beijing’s scripted political theater.
Hong Kong responds to disaster differently from Beijing
Although the gulf is narrowing.
No casualties, no problem?
When the corpse count is zero but the prestige damage is fatal, the CCP suddenly discovers the virtue of moving on quietly.
This is Hong Kong’s Grenfell
But seeking accountability and justice is more challenging in a repressive police state: Benedict Rogers.
Hong Kong apartment fire tests Beijing-backed rule as anger mounts
The fire undercuts the government’s insistence it can cater to people’s needs without giving them a greater say.
Hong Kong’s deadliest fire in a generation
Flammable renovation materials turn aging estate into inferno. Arrests made.
If China can bully Japan, it can bully anyone
If China can punish Japan — economically powerful, diplomatically influential and protected by a U.S. defense treaty — then no other country should imagine itself beyond Beijing’s reach.
U.S. targets India’s pharma sector in Fentanyl fight, citing rising precursor chemical exports
Canada isn’t the only focus of U.S. efforts to combat the fentanyl trade.
Rare B.C. money laundering conviction exposes Canada’s “weak link” reputation
One conviction in ten years isn’t a victory—it’s an indictment.
Exposed: Trudeau government used “Nudge” psychology to influence Canadians on vaccines and policy
How psychological manipulation dressed as public health reshaped opinion in Canada.
China plays chess while the rest of the world plays checkers
The $2 trillion shadow lending empire that targeted the U.S. for two decades—China’s global financial offensive.
Since the beginning of this year, three megabridges have collapsed in China
Should extra-large bridges be built in geologically unstable areas? Basic Common Sense would like to know.
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