China Politics
Free Jimmy Lai
A good man is going to die in a Hong Kong prison for believing in freedom and democracy. His name is Jimmy Lai.
What a Plush Toy Tells Us About China
How a sad horse is emblematic of the ‘harmonious society’.
Pretend Jobs for China’s Pretend Economy
Nothing says ‘economic miracle’ like a generation forced to pretend to work.
No Word from China That Can Be Trusted
Who’d trust official Chinese government statistics?
A Major Blow To Press Freedom
Hong Kong pro-democracy publisher convicted of sedition.
Why Taiwan Matters to the South Pacific
Chinese aggression against Taiwan will badly affect Australia and NZ.
Italy Joins the US in Containing China
Preserving the Mediterranean’s security, safeguarding freedom of flow and maintaining its strategic centrality are not tactical options, but existential duties for both Italy and the Western bloc.
Who Needs Spies When You Have Insurance Companies?
Over and over again, America keeps getting caught with its pants down.
Is China’s Paper Dragon About to Go up in Flames?
And greedy Western businesses and governments will get singed.
It’s Long Past Time to Bulldoze Them All
The Australian university sector is inimical in almost every way to the nation’s interests.
Will Big Business Ever Learn Its Lesson?
If they won’t decouple from China, they deserve to go broke.
Trump Endorses Javier Milei for Midterm Elections
If the Peronists return to power, no money for Argentina.