In a rare public protest in Beijing, people were standing up against China’s zero-COVID-19 policy, even condemning Chinese leader Xi Jinping by name.
Following the protest, the word “Beijing” was put on China’s censorship blacklist. Internet police appear to be working overtime.
Controversies are brewing over a New York nonprofit and its having funded a Wuhan lab tied to the Chinese military. Now it’s getting federal research dollars.
Tensions are rising on the Korean Peninsula, with another missile launch and military aircraft close to the North-South border, alongside nuclear threats.
An expert gives his take on whether the United States would send troops to Taiwan if China invades.
Topics in this episode:
- Rare Protest in Beijing Ahead of Key CCP Meeting
- China Quashes Social Media Posts About Protest
- A Year of Protests Signals Dissent in Xi’s China
- How China’s Xi Amassed Power and Why It Matters
- NIH Resumes Funding for Controversial Nonprofit
- S. Korea Scrambles Jets as N. Korea Sends Aircraft Flying near Border
- S. Korea Should Cooperate w/ Allies: Fmr Deputy FM
- Expert on the Best Way the U.S. Can Help Taiwan
- China’s Military Cannot Overcome the U.S.: Expert
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