CCP ‘princeling’: Authoritarian? Today’s China features ‘new dimension’ of totalitarianism

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CCP ‘princeling’: Authoritarian? Today’s China features ‘new dimension’ of totalitarianism

by WorldTribune Staff, July 5, 2021 Dressed in a Mao-style gray tunic, Chinese supreme leader Xi Jinping marked the 100th anniversary of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) on July 1 by saying in a congratulatory speech to the 95 million party members that the system of reformed communism which led to China’s economic success is […]

First arrests in Hong Kong; UK offers path to citizenship; ‘U.S. will not stand idly by’

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First arrests in Hong Kong; UK offers path to citizenship; ‘U.S. will not stand idly by’

by WorldTribune Staff, July 1, 2020 Hong Kong police on Wednesday made the first arrests for violations of the new national security law imposed on the formerly autonomous city by China’s communist government. Police said the arrests were for “unauthorized assemblies.” The law went into effect on Tuesday after it was signed by Chinese supreme […]