Daily briefings of censored domestic and international China news
China's state-owned shipping giant COSCO fitted commercial container vessels with concealed signals intelligence hardware to intercept naval communications and monitor shipping lanes across North America, Europe, and Asia.
China's Ministry of Justice revealed that inspectors uncovered over 90,000 illegal enforcement cases targeting private enterprises, as cash-starved local authorities systematically weaponized arbitrary fines and cross-provincial asset freezes to offset collapsing land revenues.
Municipal neighborhood offices and street committees across multiple Chinese provinces deployed residential grid workers to cold-call female residents and demand intimate details about their menstrual cycles and conception timelines.
A China Coast Guard cutter rammed a Philippine fisheries vessel on a fuel-distribution mission 54 nautical miles off Palawan, tearing deck fixtures and bending structural stanchions in the latest South China Sea escalation.
Two years after the fatal stabbing of a 10-year-old Japanese schoolboy in Shenzhen, Guangdong security organs deployed plainclothes squads, scrubbed online grief, and intercepted floral tributes amid a tense summer of urban knife attacks.
Authorities in Shaanxi's Linwei District coerced two public hospitals into borrowing 100 million yuan from commercial lenders and funneling the proceeds to a municipal development firm, exposing systemic fiscal distress and data falsification.
Satellite imagery reveals Chinese engineering units completed initial land reclamation at Antelope Reef in the Paracels, constructing a 6-kilometer artificial island with deep-water berths and planned runways to project military power toward Taiwan.
Staff at the state-run Hebei Medical University Second Hospital systematically extorted 184 million yuan in commercial kickbacks from over 30 pharmaceutical suppliers over an 11-year period, pocketing 5,000 yuan per implanted cardiac stent while leadership ignored the illicit price-gouging.
State-sponsored Chinese cyberespionage group FamousSparrow deployed a stealth backdoor dubbed SparroWocky across government agencies in Panama, Argentina, Peru, and four other Latin American nations, targeting sensitive ministries and critical Panama Canal port infrastructure.
Healthcare authorities and grassroots officials in Hunan's Xinhua County systematically registered living rural residents as deceased in state medical insurance databases, terminating their benefits and denying elderly patients hospital care until investigative reporting exposed the practice.
To meet central environmental targets, local authorities in Jiangsu's Tongshan District constructed multi-million-yuan rural wastewater stations that sat disconnected, cycling stagnant water on empty pumps and using water tankers to fake inspections while levying sewage surcharges on flooded residents.
The Chinese Embassy in Buenos Aires successfully coerced Argentina's foreign ministry and city legislature into revoking the venue for an international conference on totalitarian regimes to suppress an address by World Uyghur Congress president Dolkun Isa.