Xi’s Happy Words vs. Real Pain: Fall Coming?
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...
Deportation Flights of Venezuelans Not Paused After Maduro Arrest, DHS Confirms
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) clarified that deportations flights of Venezuelan nationals are ongoing and that applicants can apply for refugee status only...
Maduro Pleads Not Guilty in New York to Drug Trafficking Charges
Nicolás Maduro made his first court appearance in New York. The deposed leader of the Venezuelan regime pleaded not guilty to charges tied to...
Palestinian embassy in UK officially inaugurated at ceremony in London
The embassy of Palestine was officially inaugurated in London in a short ceremony on Monday, hailed by its ambassador as a “profound milestone” in...
Hong Kong Arrests 21 in Renovation Graft Crackdown
Hong Kong officials arrested 21 people involved in the renovation of two housing estates in an anti-graft crackdown on building construction and maintenance, the...
US ouster of Maduro prompts region to reassess China – and Trump’s next move: analysts
The US military operation that captured Venezuela’s president on Saturday is likely to force governments across Latin America to reassess how far China and...
China Hit Taiwan With 2.63 Million Cyberattacks Daily in 2025, Report Says
TAIPEI, Taiwan—The Chinese regime’s cyber army launched a daily average of 2.63 million cyberattacks on Taiwan’s critical infrastructure in 2025, marking a 6 percent...
Zelensky hires Canada’s ex-deputy PM Chrystia Freeland as Ukraine’s economic adviser
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Monday he had appointed Canada’s former deputy prime minister Chrystia Freeland as his economic development adviser, citing her...
Top Democrat on China Select Committee to Step Down
Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-Ill.) is stepping down as the top Democrat on the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party later this month...