China’s EVs: Sold without ‘made in China,’ showing its dominant ambition
The Washington Post reported on November 26 that Chinese factories are starting to supply EVs (electric vehicles) to the rest of the world. However, buyers seem unsure of their origin since there are no “made in China” advertisements. Shannon Harrison didn’t know her newly purchased car from a Dallas-area dealership was ...
Henan: Depositors report $7000 in credit deposits disappeared without a trace
A depositor in Shangqiu, Henan province, claimed that her $7,000 (50,000 yuan) deposit had disappeared. The news raised many concerns among Chinese people about the safety of China’s credit union companies. The woman, Ren, from Shangqiu, Henan, reported that, on April 3, her mother and aunt brought $7,000 in cash to ...
Chairman of China’s Golden Century disappeared leaving $2.7 billion unpaid
Over the last few weeks, the sudden disappearance of Pan Jibiao, chairman of Golden Century International Holdings, became the most discussed topic and drew lots of public attention in China. According to a The Paper report on November 22, Golden Century is a Chinese investment and financing intermediary. Over the years, ...
2022 World Cup: ‘Made in China’ can be found everywhere in Qatar, except football team
Highlighting China's contribution to the Qatar World Cup, Chinese Ambassador to Qatar Zhou Jian said, "Chinese elements are extremely prominent." Indeed, "Made in China" goods are increasingly present in the world's biggest football tournament, especially the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Chinese companies are the top sponsors, spending even more money than ...
Hong Kong civil servants abandon their jobs when asked if they are loyal to China
Hong Kong civil servants are quitting their jobs, and the number soared after the island's government forced them to swear to support the "Basic Law" and pledge allegiance to the People's Republic of China formed by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). According to Da Ji Yuan, the Hong Kong Public Affairs ...
Shanghai Metro Line 11 explodes, smoke billowing skywards
On November 11, an accident suddenly occurred on the Shanghai Metro Line 11. No information on casualties has been reported so far. According to Sanli News, in the early morning of November 11, Shanghai subway exploded. The video shows the subway was submerged in smoke and fire. It is reported that the ...
China’s security agency in Hong Kong spent $65 million on luxury villa
Registry data have recently shown that China’s national security agency in Hong Kong bought a luxury villa for $65 million (HK$508 million). The villa is in an exclusive neighborhood perched on a hill above the city. As the Straits Times reported, the purchase was made in October. According to local media, the ...
Man accepts to live in poverty to buy a house; Blood moon appears in China
A man bought a house with savings but could only afford instant noodles Recently, a Chinese man shared his special home-buying story, attracting discussion from netizens. A 24-year-old man has just returned from Shanghai to his hometown of Xi'an and bought an apartment with his savings. But after paying the deposit, he ...
A woman sits inside a plastic bag to eat a banana; what is her motive?
South China Morning Post reported on November 6 that a woman in China stirred a public discussion when she enveloped herself in a big plastic bag before eating a banana on a subway train on Halloween. Wang took the video and said, "The protection like this is related to some sporadic ...
Expert: Chinese regime builds state-run canteens aimed at mastering the economy
Recently, many Chinese media published a notice from the authorities regarding pilot work of building complete communities. The project will take two years and be promoted nationwide. Local authorities and district and neighborhood committees will manage the pilot plan. Any cluster of 100 families must have a comprehensive service center of ...
Henan officials arrest preacher for buying Christian books online
ChinaAid, a non-governmental Christian nonprofit, reports that a preacher in China’s Henan province was detained after purchasing Christian books online. The house church minister is Chen Lijun, who lives in Luoyang, a prefecture-level city of Henan. His wife, Li Xiaoyan, said he was arrested on August 13. According to an arrest note ...
Mortician: new hot job for young unemployed Chinese despite mistreatment
Recently, an unusual job is getting viral among young Chinese people. Because of the job shortage, many are looking for a job in funeral homes. According to government statistics from 2021, China has 4,373 funeral service providers and 87,000 cemeteries that attend to over 10 million deaths annually. In 2021, experts predicted ...
Hundreds of millions invested ‘pig hotels’ in the hope of satisfying food demands in China
Over the past three years, farmers across China have invested billions of dollars in huge, high-rise pig facilities. Zhongxin Kaiwei Industrial Pig Farm, located in Ezhou City, Hubei Province, is equipped with many intelligent systems for automatic operation. The farm, dubbed the Pig's Palace, opened earlier this month with a capacity ...
34,000 tourists detained at Shanghai Disneyland because of 1 positive COVID case
Disneyland was dubbed "the happiest place on earth", and now it's a Halloween nightmare. Visitors trapped in Shanghai Disneyland have been told they cannot leave until they test negative for COVID. The Disney Resort in Shanghai was abruptly closed on October 31 to comply with COVID prevention measures. As soon as the ...
Apple supplier Foxconn quadruples bonuses to lure back fleeing workers
Foxconn, the world’s biggest iPhone factory in China, has recently quadrupled daily bonuses for employees at the Zhengzhou plant after workers fled the site in droves amid fears of a stringent “zero-COVID” policy following an outbreak. According to a Reuters report on November 1, Foxconn announced that workers, who are ...
Chinese father arrested for buying milk powder for hungry baby under COVID lockdown
Recently, a man was caught in Baoding, Hebei Province, after using a knife to break through a COVID prevention checkpoint to buy milk for his hungry son. The case has attracted widespread attention. A video shows dozens of police at a roadblock taking a man in a gray sleeping suit out ...
