New appointments for key governmental positions continue to roll out in the wake of the 18th Congress. Liu Qibao's appointment to Propaganda Chief turned heads. What set him apart from others was his treating of the 2008 Sichuan earthquake and the cover-up of faulty school construction that killed thousands.
At least 7,000 people attended a Falun Gong, or Falun Dafa, conference in Taiwan. Espousing traditional Chinese values and concepts, Falun Gong thrives in Taiwan. This is in stark contrast to the vicious persecution it has suffered in Mainland China since 1999.
NTD media partner Epoch Times' published the Nine Commentaries on the Communist Party eight years ago this month. It has shocked Chinese around the world, leading to over 120 million resignations from Communist Party organizations. NTD turned the series into a television documentary. [More]