11.07
·Reported
·Importance III
·Sources 1
·United States
According to reports, this memo regarding the relationship between Jensen Huang and Huang Le was circulated among a small number of high-level U.S. officials before Trump traveled to Beijing to meet with Xi Jinping.
11.06
·Official claim
·Importance V
·Sources 1
·Beijing
The Fifth Plenary Session of the 20th CCP Central Committee was held. The communique shows that the number of Central Committee members and alternate members has decreased by 97 compared to the 20th National Congress. The meeting passed a decision on strict party governance and scheduled the 21st National Congress for the second half of 2027.
2026.11
·Reported
·Importance IV
·Sources 1
·Beijing
Defense Minister Dong Jun is rumored to have been taken away for investigation and has been missing for over a month, failing to attend the Fifth Plenary Session, sparking external concern and speculation about internal power struggles.
11.05
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·China
Recently, netizens discovered that a Bilibili video titled "Trump wants to be president for a third term, can the Constitution stop him?" reached 79,000 views, but is suspected of being silenced—with comments and bullet comments showing zero—due to allegations that it alludes to Xi Jinping's constitutional amendment.
11.04
·Reported
·Importance III
·Sources 1
·China
Recently, a Douyin user posted a calligraphy video piecing together several clips to spell out the characters for "dictator", with a row of Xi Jinping videos directly underneath, attracting widespread attention.
11.03
·Verified
·Importance IV
·Sources 1
·Beijing
The CCP held the Fifth Plenary Session of the 20th Central Committee in Beijing, deliberating and adopting documents related to comprehensively strengthening Party discipline.
2026.11
·Reported
·Importance IV
·Sources 2
·Beijing
After attending and speaking at the Beijing Xiangshan Forum in mid-September, Defense Minister Dong Jun missed the ASEAN Defense Ministers' Meeting and has been out of contact for a month and a half.
11.01
·Verified
·Importance IV
·Sources 1
·Beijing
The CCP's state media, Xinhua News Agency, has released a major document of over 17,000 words, requiring party members to avoid one-man rule while upholding the core status of Xi Jinping.
2026.11
·Reported
·Importance IV
·Sources 1
·China
Following the Fifth Plenary Session of the 20th CCP Central Committee, the push for comprehensive strict party governance and the purging of officials has led to mass arrests of officials in government compounds across the country, triggering panic within official circles and a trend of officials preparing for their aftermath in advance.
2026.11
·Official claim
·Importance IV
·Sources 1
·China
The Fifth Plenary Session of the 20th CCP Central Committee has adopted a 17,000-character decision. The content covers strengthening supreme political authority, restricting the power of top officials at all levels, establishing a vertical supervision system within the Party, managing cadres throughout their entire cycle, and breaking the immunity of 'iron-hat kings,' thereby comprehensively implementing white terror within the Party.
11.01
·Verified
·Importance IV
·Sources 1
·Beijing, China
On November 1, CCP state media published the "Decision" passed by the Fifth Plenary Session. Part 7 of the document explicitly states that there shall be no "iron-cap princes" or "iron-clad guarantees" (dan shu tie quan).
11.01
·Verified
·Importance III
·Sources 1
·Beijing
Hu Chunhua, whose previous absence had sparked rumors, appeared in the footage of the CCTV news broadcast at the meeting, with white hair and a haggard expression.
10.31
·Hearsay
·Importance IV
·Sources 1
·Beijing
On the third day of the Fifth Plenary Session, veteran military leaders submitted a joint proposal at the Jingxi Hotel, warning of the border situation and demanding that Li Zuocheng act as Vice Chairman of the Central Military Commission.
10.31
·Verified
·Importance III
·Sources 1
·Beijing
The fourth page of the PLA Daily published a commentary article titled "Enhancing the Ambition, Backbone, and Foundation of Revolutionary Soldiers," which has sparked external attention on infighting within the military.
10.31
·Reported
·Importance III
·Sources 1
·Beijing
In a live broadcast, Hu Liren claimed that Liu Yuan, son of Liu Shaoqi and a general, currently controls 30,000 to 40,000 armed police troops in Beijing and is exerting a check on Xi Jinping in high-level politics.