Trump says National Guard being removed from Chicago, LA and Portland
US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that his administration was removing the National Guard from Chicago, Los Angeles and Portland, but he added...
The “Death Tour” Behind Alan Yu’s 180M Wage Scandal
China Insights delivers sharp, data-driven analysis of China’s politics, economy, and society. We connect the dots behind breaking headlines — from Beijing’s power shifts...
China Faces International Backlash After War Games Encircling Taiwan
China’s two days of military drills encircling Taiwan sparked international backlash as Taiwan’s armed forces remained on high alert on Dec. 31, a day...
The Global Trend Targeting China’s Weaponized Trade
For months, the U.S.–China tariff fight has looked quieter on the surface—fewer headlines, more talk of “stabilizing” ties. However, the pressure on China’s trade...
How new C100 chief plans to help Chinese-Americans strike the middle ground with China
Paul Cheung was recently named president of the Committee of 100, a non-profit organisation of influential Chinese-Americans that promotes bilateral exchanges between China and...
Is Hainan the next Hong Kong? That’s the wrong question to ask
On December 18, China made a bold move on the global economic chessboard. It launched a massive free-trade experiment by turning the entire island...
China’s 300,000-Ton Oil Tanker Seized by U.S. Coast Guard, Third Shadow Fleet Vessel Detained
On December 20, before dawn, a group of U.S. special forces slid off a helicopter onto the deck of a massive tanker. This wasn’t...
China’s Arctic Ambitions Exposed | Japan Alarmed, Taiwan F-16V Locks PLA Jets
China Insights delivers sharp, data-driven analysis of China’s politics, economy, and society. We connect the dots behind breaking headlines — from Beijing’s power shifts...
Thailand Releases 18 Cambodian Soldiers Under New Cease-Fire Deal
Thailand has released 18 Cambodian soldiers captured, fulfilling a key condition of a new deal to pause fighting along the two countries’ shared border....