In Noah Barkin’s monthly newsletter, he describes how German Chancellor Olaf Scholz appears to be slowly shifting Germany away from its economic dependency on the PRC. Years of internal debate and the CCP’s missteps may cause Europe’s leader to contemplate a rupture with Beijing. Noah describes how one experienced diplomat with ties to the Social Democrats remarked that “[Scholz] will not lead on China, but neither will he resist the tide. Scholz will be pulled along, just like he has been on Ukraine”.
Washington Post columnist Josh Rogin writes on the disgraceful performance of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights during her recent visit to the PRC and Xinjiang where the former Chilean President provided cover for the CCP’s genocide in Xinjiang against one of the world’s most vulnerable populations.
Chinese technology conglomerate, Tencent Holdings withdrew its funding of the “Top Gun” sequel that just opened over concerns that the Chinese Communist Party would retaliate against the corporation’s leaders over their failure to prevent the film’s pro-American messaging. Needless to say, the film hasn’t been cleared to show in the PRC, like nearly every other major U.S. film over the past two years.
The Chinese Communist Party seeks to control information technology as a means to shape and censor the communications and opinions of its own people, as well as the communications of individuals beyond China's borders.
China is the world’s largest emitter of greenhouse gases and generates enormous pollution and environmental degradation. This section highlights the activities carried out by entities controlled by the Chinese Communist Party that harm our environment.
The Chinese Communist Party wages a series of foreign interference and coercion campaigns and this section provides articles and reports explaining those actions, as well as the damage they do abroad.
This section documents the myriad abuses that the Chinese Communist Party commits against its own people in violation of its commitments under the UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
Articles on the comprehensive military modernization and expansion program undertaken by the Chinese Communist Party, which supports an increasingly aggressive foreign policy and threatens the safety of China's neighbors.
The section describes how the Chinese Communist Party employs its foreign infrastructure and development program to further its strategic interests abroad and in international institutions.
This section collects opinion pieces from across the world commenting on the harms caused by the activities of the Chinese Communist Party and provides insight into the various solutions that experts and leaders suggest we pursue to protect our interests.
This week’s issue includes insight into how the German Government is adapting its policy on the PRC and how that will likely change the approach for the rest of Europe; commentary from the authors of a report on organ harvesting within the PRC; and the abysmal performance of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights whose visit to the PRC provided the Chinese Communist Party with a propaganda victory as it furthers its genocide against Uyghurs in Xinjiang.
