Archive for the ‘China’ Category

The Case of Tennis Star Peng Shuai Reveals the Real Purpose of China’s Censorship

December 8 | Posted by mrossol | Censorship, China, Totalitarianism

WIRED, 12/5/2021

“Even if I court disaster like an egg against stone or a moth to a flame, I will tell the truth about you and me.” So wrote Chinese doubles tennis star Peng Shuai. Her post lasted 30 minutes on Weibo before... Read more

South Korea Wants to Declare Peace—Without Peace

November 29 | Posted by mrossol | Biden, China, N Korea

WSJ  11/29/2021 South Korea’s “Sunshiners” in President Moon Jae-in’s administration have nothing to show for years of solicitousness to Kim Jong Un, and Mr. Moon’s presidency is nearing its end. So they are doubling down, trying to stage a unilateral “end of war“ declaration—a bit of diplomatic theater asserting the Korean War is formally over, no matter that the North says.... Read more

No More China Tech: 57 Million Credit Card Machines Likely Compromised

November 10 | Posted by mrossol | Big Tech, China, Technology

11/10/2021  The Epoch Times,  by Anders Corr

Anders Corr
Americans and allies are too dependent on China tech, as demonstrated by recent revelations that our Chinese-manufactured credit card machines are sending data back to China for no good reason. The U.S. Treasury Department says that millions of Chinese point-of-sale (POS) devices, the credit card machines... Read more

Beijing Unleashes Sweeping Bid to Remold Society

September 22 | Posted by mrossol | China, Communism, Losing Freedom

The Epoch Times   9/22/21 by Eva Fu China’s tech behemoths are handing months of profits to the regime in Beijing to demonstrate loyalty to the Communist Party. Popular actors have been erased from internet history with their devoted online fan groups disbanded. Young gamers now are allowed no more than three hours of playtime per week. Across Chinese classrooms, 147,000 newly minted... Read more

‘Can we ever return?’ Tears and heartbreak as Hongkongers leave for a new life in the UK | Hong Kong | The Guardian

August 15 | Posted by mrossol | 1st Amendment, China, Communism, Losing Freedom, Western Civilization

Coming: to a country near/around you! (Only there may not be an other country to which you can flee.) mrossol Aug 13, 2021 by Guardian Reporter

Residents fearing China’s tightening grip are departing in droves, not knowing if they will be back
It was a heartbreaking scene. A family get-together on... Read more

CCP at 100 Years: A Century of Killing and Deceit

June 30 | Posted by mrossol | China, Communism, Totalitarianism

If you never studied the history of the CCP, this is a very good summary. Unbelievable. mrossol

The Epoch Times,  By Nicole Hao
June 30, 2021 Updated: June 30, 2021
 
Editor’s Note: Some of the accounts in this article contain graphic and disturbing details of torture and other forms of degrading treatment. Founded in July 1921, the Chinese Communist Party... Read more

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