How Lu Xun, a Famous Chinese Writer, Became a Cute Communist Mascot Culture

Lu Xun: From Literary Rebel to Communist Icon with Chinese Characteristics

China uses Lu Xun, a critical writer, as a sanitized symbol of unity, raising questions about cultural manipulation.

Tahir Rihat 4 hrs ago
China Invites Taiwan Opposition Leader for Talks Amid Tensions Politics

China Invites Taiwan Opposition Leader for Talks Amid Tensions

China has invited Taiwan’s opposition leader, Cheng Li-wun of the Kuomintang, for talks on ‘peace’ and ‘exchanges’ ahead of a potential summit between Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Donald Trump. The move is seen as Beijing’s effort to assert influence and project a conciliatory image.

Tahir Rihat March 30, 2026