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Once the jewel of Asia, Hong Kong seemed to have it all. From international finance to fine fashion, the city was the hub of the region and the gateway to China. Tourists flocked there in their millions to enjoy the shopping and dining, the ferries [...]

The revelation that more than 100 secret Chinese police stations have been operating globally raises issues about the muted responses of Australian security agencies. The existence of the police stations was revealed by the Spanish human rights group Safeguard Defenders in 2022. Although these revelations [...]

by Andrew Hastie Our large and ever more powerful northern neighbour poses to Australia both public policy and strategic questions that must be answered urgently. This very important issue is going to affect not just our generation but generations to come. China is a growing [...]

For millions of people worldwide, TikTok is a popular social media site that allows them to upload their favourite video clips. Ranging from just three seconds to ten minutes, the videos are shared by a multitude of people each day, of which 40 percent are [...]

Australia faces the real prospect of a war with China within three years that could involve a direct attack on our mainland, but Australia’s defence force is woefully unprepared, the population complacent and the nation’s political leaders unwilling to address the dire threats we face. [...]

It is consoling to learn that the Chinese ambassador to Australia is concerned about how we spend our taxes. What, I wondered, could he impart to us about the expenditure of taxes by the Chinese authorities? Perhaps we could be building dozens of coal-fired power [...]

Bill Gates and co. have a very cosy relationship with Chinese Communists. Back during the heady days of the Cold War many analysts were rightly concerned that dupes and stooges in the West were actually helping the Soviets in their totalitarian aims and objectives. A quote [...]

Here are 22 must-read books on the very real threat that is China. Many people seeing a recommended reading list on China might think that this has mainly to do with politics, international relations, history, geopolitics and the like. Well, it does involve all that, [...]

The journey from liberal democracy to bureaucratic tyranny -- and iatrocide? Editor's Note: This incisive article by Ramesh Thakur highlights the inane rules to which ordinary citizens have been unjustly subjected through the course of the pandemic and beyond, and traces how governments came to [...]

Journalist Greg Sheridan's magnum opus on Christianity is a comprehensive and incisive look at the world's largest and arguably most influential religion, from Biblical times to modern-day Australia. Christians: The Urgent Case for Jesus in Our World, by Greg Sheridan (Sydney: Allen & Unwin, 2021). [...]

Climate lockdowns are now following on from Covid lockdowns. Here is a truth you must never forget: the same power-hungry control freaks who wanted to lock down the whole world to keep us ‘safe’ from Covid are also wanting to lock down the whole world [...]

Freedom is being thrown away in the West while being fought for in Communist China. The contrast could not be greater: while sheepish and servile crowds are well on the road to serfdom, happily voting in dictators in Victoria, in China, the crowds are bravely [...]

These two terms sound very similar, don’t they? Nothing could be further from the truth. Today I would like to explore their differences, as well as the danger of one and the importance of the other. Critical Theory Critical theory (CT) can be traced back [...]

As the dust starts to finally settle on COVID-19 -- and life begins to get back, at least somewhat, to ‘normal’ -- I’ve been reflecting on what has happened over the past couple of years. What are the lessons which we, especially Christians, need to [...]

The censorship of the tech thought police is a huge problem. Social media is today's main public forum, but our use of it is subject to the whims of obtuse corporations. Well, since I am once again in the Facebook slammer, I guess I might [...]

As Communist China ramps up its aggressiveness toward Taiwan, we must prepare for the eventuality of armed conflict. The People’s Republic of China (PRC) was proclaimed in Tiananmen Square by Mao Zedong on October 1, 1949. By that time, Taiwan had already been retroceded to [...]

We must not forget the murderous legacy of Communism, including Chinese Communism. An excellent trilogy has been produced which covers the history and impact of Marxism in China. Those aware of recent history and those who have not allowed ideological blinders to cloud their thinking [...]

"Diplomacy, Diplomacy, Diplomacy" followed by screams of "Help! Help! Help!" NZ Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern last week revealed her solution to Chinese aggression -- “diplomacy, diplomacy, diplomacy”. With China threatening Taiwan, expanding its influence in the Pacific and behaving aggressively toward anyone who dares to [...]

As a Christian, I believe that God is sovereign over the kingdoms of men (e.g. Daniel 2:20-21) which is why I can have confidence in praying for those whom the LORD has appointed to lead (Proverbs 21:1; 1 Tim. 2:1-3). Because this is the case, [...]

United Nations Human Rights High Commissioner Michelle Bachelet appears to have commended China for protecting human rights while visiting the country to investigate its alleged human rights abuses. Bachelet, a socialist with ties to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), and former two-time Chilean President, kickstarted [...]