Since it came to power in mainland China in 1949, the Chinese Communist Party has been relentless in its persecution of religious faith. It has frantically arrested and murdered Christians, expelled and abused missionaries operating in China, confiscated and destroyed countless copies of the Bible,...
Next week, Xi, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, will attend a high-profile Party plenum -- the sixth plenary session of the 19th CPC Central Committee. A landmark document will be tabled at this important meeting -- the resolution on the major ach...
He entered college in 1949, just as the Chinese Communist Party was consolidating its control of the country, and chose to specialize inagronomyat a school in the southwest. His initial inspiration for choosing agricultura...
The fallout saw the Chinese government force a shut down of Giordano shops in China and businesses refusing to advertise with Lai’s titles for fear of reprisals. Elsewhere, businesses in Beijing tried to force supplier boycott of Lai’s companies with key Hong Kong companies and property develop...
General Chi, born in July, 1929; native of Zhaoyuan, Shandong Province; joined army in July, 1945; joined Communist Party of China (CPC) in October, 1946. Chi started from a copy clerk, signalman and squad leader in his teens, and rose to serve as company and battalion officers in Thir...
On October 1, 1949, the People's Republic of China was founded. The newly born People's Republic was faced with arduous task of rapidly restoring and developing the national economy and was in urgent need of a large number of talents. ...
”After reading an anti-communist proclamation demanding an independent Hungary, students stormed the radio building near the Hungarian Parliament, prompting police to open fire. The violence killed one student and marked the first bloodshed in the revolution that ultimately toppled the Soviet gover...
Scottish-American industrialist who led the enormous expansion of the American steel industry in the late 19th century. He was also one of the highest profile philanthropists of his era; his 1889 article "Wealth" (known more commonly - particularly in colloquial parlance - as "The Gospel of ...
The media’s dramatic misrepresentation of modern China is simply the latest example of media decisions made that ultimately sap the Western press’s own credibility. “For 20 or 30 years, they’ve been telling the public that China would fail, that there’s no way the Communist Party will ...
in an attempt to defend himself, declaring he had never willingly taken up the mantle of Emperor of Manchukuo. Those present declared he was “prepared to go to any lengths to save his skin”. He was eventually repatriated to China in 1949 after negotiations between theSoviet Unionand China....