This episode covers the significant rally by the Chinese Democratic Party in front of the White House, marking China's 'National Mourning Day' and calling for U.S. sanctions against the CCP. We also celebrate former President Jimmy Carter's 100th birthday, reflecting on his humanitarian legacy and political struggles. Additionally, we discuss the c…

Libya's Eastern Parliament has approved a new Central Bank governor, signaling a potential full restoration of oil production and exports. As the country breaks its political deadlock, this development could reshape global oil markets and geopolitical stability. Additionally, we reflect on the legacy of former President Jimmy Carter as he celebrate…

In this episode, we explore how the dramatic demographic changes in the United States are reshaping its political landscape. Professor Mark Rozell discusses the implications of minority-driven population growth on future elections and policy-making. Additionally, we analyze the recent Politburo meeting in China, focusing on new real estate policies…

In this episode, we analyze the recent Politburo meeting's call for increased fiscal policy and government investment to stimulate China's economy. We discuss the implications of the early September economic conference, where the CCP acknowledged significant challenges, including declining industrial output and rising unemployment. Additionally, we…

In this episode, we explore the Central Political Bureau's decision to stabilize China's real estate market, marking the start of a new regulatory cycle. We also discuss the upcoming election for the new president of Japan's Liberal Democratic Party, a pivotal moment that could reshape the country's leadership amid pressing challenges. Additionally…

In this episode, we analyze the recent meeting of the Central Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China, presided over by Xi Jinping, focusing on the current economic situation and future strategies. We also discuss the escalating political tensions surrounding a proposed constitutional amendment, as well as President Biden's farewell speech…

In this episode, we explore the political earthquake at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences following the detention of economist Zhu Hengpeng for criticizing Xi Jinping's economic policies. We also discuss the rising political influence of American Muslims in the upcoming U.S. elections, the backlash against the CCP's propaganda film, and the se…

Anura Kumara Dissanayaka is sworn in as Sri Lanka's first leftist president, vowing to rebuild public confidence in politics during a severe economic crisis. Meanwhile, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi outlines China's vision for global cooperation at the UN Future Summit, while Ayatollah Khamenei calls for Islamic nations to sever ties with Israel…

France's new government marks a significant turn to the right, following the rise of the 'New People's Front' in recent elections. This episode explores the implications of this political shift for domestic policies and international relations, particularly with the EU and immigration. Additionally, we discuss Donald Trump's recent statements about…

Delve into China's online narrative and its impact on global politics. Explore Friedrich Merz's policy on China and its potential implications for German politics. Learn about China's cancellation of tax benefits for Taiwan's agricultural products and its impact on cross-strait relations. Sources: https://www.voachinese.com/a/china-x-spamouflage-20…

Chinese water military theft of Dutch cartoonists X platform promotes Beijing political propaganda. Xiaomo CEO, Jamie Dimon, discusses the limited impact of the Federal Reserve's interest rate cut and expresses more concern about geopolitical conflicts. Sources: https://www.voachinese.com/a/china-x-spamouflage-20240917/7788164.html https://finance.…

Will Confucianism make a comeback in Xi Jinping's China? Explore the intersection of political ideology and cultural heritage. Plus, uncover the shocking human rights crisis in Cuba with over 1,100 political prisoners suffering from hunger, illness, and torture. Sources: https://chinese.aljazeera.net/news/political/2024/9/15/%e5%84%92%e5%ae%b6%e6%8…

Will Confucianism make a comeback in Xi Jinping's China? Explore the intersection of political ideology and cultural heritage. Learn about the People's Congress system and its significance in China's political development. Plus, delve into Zhongnanhai's governance and the ongoing reforms. Stay informed on the latest developments in Chinese politics…

Will Confucianism make a comeback in China in Xi Jinping's hands? Explore the intersection of political ideology and cultural heritage in contemporary China, and the potential implications for the country's future direction. Plus, get insights into the upcoming debate between Vice President He Jinli and former President Trump, and its impact on the…

China draws red lines in its relationship with the United States. China faces setbacks in South Asia amid geopolitical tensions. ISIS resurges in Somalia, threatening the entire region. LDP candidates discuss the bribery scandal in Japan. Stay informed about the latest international political developments with Simply Politics. Sources: https://www.…

What is the truth behind the scenes of Gybaba for providing seaports in Ethiopia? Djibouti offers Ethiopia the possibility of fully managing a port to alleviate tensions. Trump's false voter fraud charges lead to turbulent political landscape. Stay informed about the regional politics and the impact of baseless accusations on the integrity of the e…

Zhang Zulin expelled from the party amidst corruption allegations. He Jinli and Trump set aside differences to attend 9/11 commemoration. Stay updated on the latest political developments in China and the US presidential race. Sources: https://finance.sina.cn/2024-09-12/detail-incnwmeq7733495.d.html https://www.rfi.fr/cn/%E5%9B%BD%E9%99%85%E6%8A%A5…

EU officials emphasize the necessity of a political solution to the crisis in Gaza. The impact of Mold's public support for Harris on the US election. Central Asian countries establish relations with the Taliban. Stay informed about the evolving dynamics in international politics with Simply Politics. Sources: https://www.news.cn/photo/20240910/9e1…

Discover how "Five of Fighting" helps build a strong foundation for creative effectiveness. Also, get insights into the upcoming debate between Vice President He Jinli and former President Trump, and its potential impact on the future of the United States. Sources: https://finance.sina.cn/2024-09-10/detail-incnrwyn1137329.d.html https://finance.sin…

Central Asian countries establish relationships with the Taliban in Afghanistan, while China's rise poses a major geopolitical and intelligence challenge. Plus, the surprising alliance between Elon Musk and Donald Trump raises concerns. Stay informed about the evolving dynamics in international politics with Simply Politics. Sources: https://chines…

German media highlights China's overwhelming response in Africa, raising questions about the implications of this growing influence. Plus, a major political scandal shakes the ruling party in Japan. Stay informed about the shifting dynamics in international relations and the impact on global politics with Simply Politics. Sources: https://www.dw.co…

The intensification of geopolitical contradictions between the United States and China in Myanmar. The impact of the Japanese 'black money scandal' on the Liberal Democratic Party. China's response to allegations of spy and political interference in New Zealand. Stay informed about the evolving dynamics in international politics with Simply Politic…

The intensification of geopolitical contradictions between the United States and China in Myanmar. China's response to allegations of spy and political interference in New Zealand. Plus, Russia's secret trade channel with India raises concerns. Stay informed about the evolving dynamics in international politics with Simply Politics. Sources: https:…

Why does the Chinese Communist Party want to send Xi Jinping's old text? Former staff member accuses Beijing of influence. Turkey hopes to join the BRICS group. American Deputy Assistant Defense Director to attend Xiangshan Forum. Stay informed on the latest international political developments with Simply Politics. Sources: https://www.voachinese.…

Deputy Mayor Erich receives a delegation from the Tibet Autonomous Region in China, highlighting the strong bilateral relationship. The Guangzhou Municipal Party Committee's preaching team promotes the spirit of the Third Plenary Session. Stay informed about the political and economic ties between Armenia and China, and the ongoing reforms in China…

The geopolitical wind is changing as Japan and the Philippines speak the vernacular. Plus, Germany's AfD achieves its first victory in state parliamentary elections. Stay informed about the shifting dynamics in international relations and the impact on global politics with Simply Politics. Sources: https://www.epochtimes.com/gb/24/9/3/n14322790.htm…

Kono says LDP president 'will disassociate cabinet members' if elected president. Xu Xiangdong comments on Kant and modern political philosophy. 'Zionist' Biden: What to expect from United States' mediation to stop the aggression in Gaza? Sources: https://china.kyodonews.net/news/2024/09/26358291fd64.html https://www.thepaper.cn/newsDetail_forward_…

Will Macron put France in the face of an anti-democratic coup? Plus, the arrest of Taiwan People's Party Chairman Ko Wenzhe on corruption charges raises concerns about the party's commitment to the rule of law. Also, the rising number of Chinese applying for asylum in the UK due to political and economic oppression. Sources: https://chinese.aljazee…

Russia and Ukraine exacerbate the conflict in Africa's Sahel region. Shinjiro Koizumi announces his intention to run in the LDP presidential election. The speaker of the Korea House of Representatives aims to promote South Korea-China relations. Pacific island leaders express support for regional policing agreements. Stay informed on the latest geo…

Sullivan tells the Chinese side that if Harris wins, he will manage the U.S.-China relationship responsibly. Former Rep. Manabu Horii is summarily indicted, fined, and his citizenship suspended. Hayashi will announce his candidacy for LDP presidency as soon as September 3. Europe's two giants are in political chaos. Stay updated on the latest polit…

Chinese representatives express commitment to promoting a political settlement in the Ukraine crisis. Manabu Horii resigns from the House of Representatives for violating the Public Election Act. Stay informed about the latest developments in international diplomacy and Japanese politics with Simply Politics. Sources: https://china.kyodonews.net/ne…

Russia and Ukraine exacerbate the conflict in Africa's Sahel region. Manabu Horii resigns as a member of the House of Representatives for violating the Public Election Act. Report on the decline of traditional Chinese characters. Taro Kono announces his candidacy for the presidency of the Liberal Democratic Party in Japan. Sources: https://chinese.…

Xi Jinping presides over the Politburo meeting to promote the large-scale development of China's western region. The middle-level main position of the Football Association has not yet been fully placed to restore the political ecology of football. Sources: https://www.rfi.fr/cn/%E4%B8%AD%E5%9B%BD/20240823-%E4%B9%A0%E8%BF%91%E5%B9%B3%E4%B8%BB%E6%8C%…

China's Central Political Bureau meeting focuses on promoting the development of the western region. Vice President Harris accepts the Democratic nomination amidst a fierce battle. Plus, insights into China's green and low-carbon development and the potential consequences of the US election. Sources: https://www.southcn.com/node_07e973c1a3/75d8c33d…

Kamala Harris boldly declares her refusal to pander to tyrants like Kim Jong-un. Plus, China opens its first tourists to visit Matsu, revealing Beijing's strategy to favor the KMT and undermine the DPP. Join Simply Politics as we explore the intersection of leadership, international relations, and political maneuvering. Sources: https://www.dw.com/…

Beijing's new political struggle revolves around Deng Xiaoping and Xi Jinping. China emphasizes ceasefire negotiations and political settlement as the fundamental way to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian issue. Delve into the complexities of Chinese politics and international relations with Simply Politics. Sources: https://www.epochtimes.com/gb/24/8…

Chinese pro-democracy activist Tang Yuanjun arrested in New York City on charges of being a spy for Beijing. Australia and Indonesia finalize a new defense agreement to strengthen their ties. Join 'Simply Politics' as we delve into the implications of these events for global politics and regional security. Sources: https://www.dw.com/zh/%E5%85%AD%E…

The Liberal Democratic Party's election schedule is finalized, with Koizumi planning to run for election. Meanwhile, religious minority groups in Bangladesh are hit by political turmoil. Join 'Simply Politics' as we provide comprehensive coverage of these crucial events, analyzing the implications for Japan's leadership and the challenges faced by …

Expert round table: Su Lin's visit to China consolidates political mutual trust. Hayashi Takanori announces his candidacy for the Liberal Democratic Party leadership. Plus, the Philippine Immigration Bureau reveals unauthorized departure of former Mayor Alice Guo. Also, the primary problem of American politics at the moment. Sources: https://www.th…

The daughter of former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, Peattanat Chinnawat, has been elected as Thailand's new Prime Minister. At just 37 years old, she becomes the second female Prime Minister in Thai history. Join us as we explore her background, the influence of the Shinawatra family, and the implications of her leadership for Thailand a…

How will the US view the CCP after the election? Explore the future of US-China relations. Bangladesh's new political era offers a historic opportunity for reform. Plus, China calls for respect for South Sudan's sovereignty. Thailand's prime minister's removal threatens political instability, but the 'Sino-Thai family' bond will continue. Sources: …

Voters voting for Ke Wenzhe as a last resort in Taiwan. Exclusive: Takayuki Kobayashi secures the referees needed to run for the presidency of the Liberal Democratic Party in Japan. Thailand's political situation suddenly changed with the dismissal of the prime minister. Plus, the Korea president's 'Liberation Day' speech and its implications for J…

China calls on the international community to respect South Sudan's sovereignty and dominance in the political transition. Ke Wenzhe is caught in a political donation turmoil, and the Chinese Kuomintang reaffirms commitment to 'blue-white cooperation'. Plus, Fumio Kishida resigns, raising questions about Japan's political landscape. Also, a Democra…

Kishida Wenxiong may not run for the President of the Liberal Democratic Party due to the 'Political Black Gold' scandal. Visa delays between Macau and Taiwan escalate political tensions. Stay updated on the latest political developments in Japan and the strained relations between Macau and Taiwan. Sources: https://m.voc.com.cn/xhn/news/202408/2049…

How will Bangladesh's political upheaval impact the geopolitical landscape? China expresses support for Iran amidst Middle East tensions. Uruguay calls for the release of political prisoners in Venezuela. UN Secretary-General calls for political dialogue in Sudan's armed conflict. Stay informed on these global political developments with Simply Pol…

The Chinese government's addition of a column on its official website has caused dissatisfaction in Taiwan. Explore the implications of this move and its potential impact on the complex relationship between China and Taiwan. Plus, stay informed about the latest political controversies in Taiwan and Ukraine, and the opposition to political interfere…

Ke Wenzhe is embroiled in a controversial storm in political donation, while Ukraine and Russia face cross-border tensions. Former US Treasury Secretary Samel opposes political interference with the Federal Reserve. Plus, the Chinese government's move sparks dissatisfaction in Taiwan. Stay informed about these political developments and their poten…

The Chinese government's addition of a column on its official website sparks discontent in Taiwan. Microsoft researchers uncover cyberattacks by Iran targeting US officials. Afghan athlete disqualified from Olympics for political statement. Stay informed about these significant developments and their potential implications on international relation…

The Chinese government's addition of a column on its official website sparks discontent in Taiwan. Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's visit to Central Asia highlights Japan's efforts to strengthen regional ties. The debate surrounding Tim Walz's stance on China becomes a topic of intense discussion. Stay informed about these significant develo…

Hamas announces Yahya Sinwar as the new leader of its political bureau, succeeding Ismail Haniyeh. This significant development has implications for the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the broader Middle East peace process. Plus, explore the political landscape in Palestine and the potential impact on regional dynamics. Sources: https://www.news.c…