Chronicle TIMELINE
A chronological, causal record of the resistance, major political crises, and contemporary truth.
09.09
·Verified
·Importance III
·Sources 2
·Beijing
Follow-up: On September 9, the Hefei Fire and Rescue Bureau released a fire report: A warehouse at the northwest corner of the intersection of Urumqi Road and Beijing Road in Baohe District, Hefei, caught fire. According to the site investigation, the combustible materials were mainly insulation materials, alcoholic beverages, and drinks. At 0:40 on the 9th, the fire was controlled, and there were no casualties on site. #RebelAcademy
09.09
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·China
On September 9, CATL responded to a viral video showing extreme behavior by a workshop employee, denying that the individuals in the video were company employees, stating the content was malicious rumors, and announcing that it had reported the matter to the public (Public Security) organs for investigation.
09.09
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·Zhengzhou
Henan University of Economics and Law has implemented a mandatory facial recognition and location-based clock-in attendance system, and stipulates that leave of absence requests require parental cooperation, sparking widespread questioning and dissatisfaction among students regarding the excessive administrative and prison-like management of universities.
09.09
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·China
A tech blogger exposed an email invitation for a Huawei product promotion that required concealing the paid sponsorship relationship, sparking industry doubts about commercial transparency and Huawei's marketing tactics.
09.09
·Reported
·Importance III
·Sources 2
·Guangzhou
On September 7, a netizen in Guangdong posted a video of the "mosquito extermination war" in Guangzhou, with the caption "It never ends." The video's bullet comments satirized the mosquito extermination as an "extermination of people" operation. Other comments read: "Starting the 'for your own good' operation again," "This is to exterminate people," "New 731," "Human extinction plan," "Pandemic economy." #Anti-CCP Academy
09.09
·Verified
·Importance III
·Sources 2
·China
On September 8, according to Cover News, Li Tuchun, the founder of Choclub, has passed away, and his son Li Shuai confirmed the news. Li Tuchun was detained for about 15 months and ultimately received a non-prosecution decision from the prosecutor's office. Wendi Bo, who was responsible for taking over Choclub that year, was later sentenced to 9 years in prison. In June 2010, Li Tuchun was criminally detained on suspicion of illegally absorbing public deposits, and was released on bail pending trial in September 2011. On January 20, 2012,... #China
09.09
·Reported
·Importance III
·Sources 1
·Beijing
Starting from September 4, a netizen continuously posted multiple articles about their experience leaving military civilian personnel, questioning that the evaluation mechanism was used as a means to make civilian personnel resign. The netizen stated that they once asked for the reason why the evaluation was "unqualified", and the reply they received was: "The leadership decided you are unqualified!" The netizen also posted the "Civilian Personnel Employment Contract" and the "Civilian Personnel Employment Contract Termination Certificate", and said: "Wanting to make someone... #RebelAcademy
09.09
·Verified
·Importance III
·Sources 3
·China
On the evening of September 8, a large number of people gathered at Mao Zedong Square in Shaoshan, Hunan, singing red songs, dancing loyalty dances, and displaying slogans to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Mao Zedong's death.
09.09
·Verified
·Importance IV
·Sources 4
·波斯灣
The US military stated that 10 Iranian oil tankers have been destroyed since September 1, five of which were sunk on Tuesday in the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman, and two others were destroyed on September 1. The US side claimed that these vessels belong to a shadow network providing funds for the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps of Iran.
09.09
·Reported
·Importance IV
·Sources 3
·United Kingdom
On September 9, after airstrikes broke out in the Middle East, Brent crude oil futures surpassed $100 per barrel; previously, the international benchmark oil price had reached $100 in July and fallen below $80 in early August.
09.09
·Reported
·Importance IV
·Sources 1
·United States
According to foreign media reports, around September 9, during Huawei's criminal trial in the United States, federal prosecutors played a 54-second surveillance video for the jury, claiming that the footage shows Huawei employees taking parts from T-Mobile's locked robotics laboratory and packing them into a bag, and alleging that Huawei had been continuously stealing US trade secrets for 20 years. Huawei's lawyers denied the charges, saying the government is blaming the entire company for the actions of individual employees.
09.09
·Official claim
·Importance IV
·Sources 3
·Beijing
On September 9, 2026, the CCP Central Committee made the decision to expel Sun Shaochang, former Party Secretary of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, from the Party; the next day, the Standing Committee of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region Party Committee publicly expressed firm support.
09.09
·Reported
·Importance IV
·Sources 2
·New York, United States
From September 9 to 10, former Iranian telecommunications industry employee Parham Beheshti testified that Huawei has completed one data center in Iran and another is under construction. About 90% of the technical staff are from China, and the system is capable of simultaneously monitoring 1% of users without detection. Huawei's lawyers cross-examined him regarding his history of cooperating with the U.S. government and signing security review forms containing false information.
09.09
·Reported
·Importance IV
·Sources 1
·Pakistan
Pakistan's Defense Minister Asif said that Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia could trigger a Mecca common defense agreement similar to NATO's Article 5; another Pakistani source said that, at Saudi Arabia's request, Pakistan might carry out airstrikes on Houthi positions in Yemen soon, but this has not been officially confirmed.
09.09
·Reported
·Importance IV
·Sources 1
·Russia
Around September 9, Putin and Trump spoke by phone for about an hour, discussing the mid-November APEC summit in Shenzhen and the possibility of a trilateral meeting. Putin has confirmed his attendance at APEC; a Kremlin spokesperson said Putin discussed the possibility of a trilateral meeting with Trump, while the White House has not yet confirmed whether Trump will attend.
09.09
·Reported
·Importance IV
·Sources 3
·United States
According to the material, the U.S. government has determined that the Chinese Communist Party engages in forced organ harvesting; the author claims that in the 2000s at Zhongshan Hospital in Shanghai, a management official from Qingpu Prison admitted to forcibly harvesting organs from Falun Gong practitioners, and that a friend waited five years for an organ in Shanghai without success, while a transplant was completed within one week in Shenzhen.
09.09
·Reported
·Importance IV
·Sources 3
·United States
Trump told reporters at Joint Base Andrews on September 9 that his September 8 call with Putin went well, that Russia wants to reach a deal, and that if Zelensky is also willing, a trilateral meeting among the United States, Russia, and Ukraine could be arranged. He also said that about 25,000 people had died on the Russia-Ukraine battlefield over the past month.
09.09
·Reported
·Importance IV
·Sources 3
·United States
On September 9, 2026, hit by the escalation of the US-Iran conflict, international oil prices once again surged past $100 a barrel, the average US gasoline price rose 7 cents overnight to $4.22 a gallon, European natural gas prices rose in step, and markets worried that disruptions to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz would further hit global energy supplies.
09.09
·Official claim
·Importance IV
·Sources 3
·Iran
In early September 2026, the US military said it had destroyed about 10 Iranian oil tankers over the past week. On September 9, Trump said these attacks were launched by the United States and that there would be more such operations.
09.09
·Reported
·Importance IV
·Sources 3
·Taipei
Raymond Greene, Director of the American Institute in Taiwan's Taipei Office, warned at the 2026 Taipei Security Dialogue Forum on September 9 that any conflict in the Taiwan Strait would likely deal a blow to the global economy exceeding that of World War II, and said the Trump administration has made maintaining peace in the Indo-Pacific its top priority, adding that the upcoming U.S.-China summit is an opportunity to advance a strategically stable relationship.
09.09
·Reported
·Importance III
·Sources 1
·Shandong
A Tastin store in Shandong restricted employees' restroom use by requiring them to make up the time, forced them to clock in early and clock out late, and coerced employees into signing contracts voluntarily waiving their social security.
09.09
·Reported
·Importance III
·Sources 1
·Nanjing
On September 9, several workers at Nanjing Chengbei MixC used ropes to hang banners on the outer wall to demand their unpaid wages.
09.09
·Reported
·Importance III
·Sources 3
·United States
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned the Chinese government that it would face consequences for its aggressive and interventionist actions in the Middle East region.
09.09
·Reported
·Importance III
·Sources 3
·达拉斯
From September 9 to 10, Republicans held a midterm election convention at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, placing Trump at the center of the fall campaign. About 30,000 people were expected to attend, the event cost more than $40 million, and it focused on issues such as tax cuts, border security, and trade.
09.09
·Reported
·Importance III
·Sources 1
·China
On September 9, a netizen who claimed to be someone working inside the system posted "Smashing the Iron Rice Bowl with My Own Hands, Unlocking the Iron Shackles with My Own Hands," saying that because civil servants' passports are kept by their employers and they cannot resign within five years, she reached a tacit understanding with her leader and then deliberately skipped work for 15 consecutive days to trigger the dismissal procedure, completing the formalities over three months to get her passport back. The post sparked discussion among netizens and was dubbed "goodwill absenteeism."
09.09
·Reported
·Importance III
·Sources 1
·China
On September 9, 2026, the Scholars at Risk Network released an email addressed to Xi Jinping, urging the Chinese government to immediately and unconditionally release the Burmese-American scholar Min Htin, who was detained at Kunming Airport on June 3 and later accused of suspected espionage. The email was also copied to several officials on both the Chinese and American sides. This is the second time in two weeks that the organization has spoken out for Min Htin.
09.09
·Reported
·Importance III
·Sources 1
·Wuhan
In September 2026, an environmental blogger investigated after receiving complaints from anglers by the Yangtze, and captured on drone footage multiple barges openly dumping black sludge-like waste into the Yangtze near the Qingshan Yangtze River Bridge in Wuhan. One of them emptied a full hold in only about 10 seconds, then returned to load more cargo, making repeated trips.
09.09
·Official claim
·Importance III
·Sources 1
·中东
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps claimed it hit two U.S. Navy destroyers in the Middle East, but U.S. Central Command debunked the claim, saying no U.S. Navy vessel was hit and that all of the IRGC's attacks failed; the strike was a response to Iran's failed attack on U.S. forces.
09.09
·Reported
·Importance III
·Sources 2
·Hefei
Under new Hefei food-delivery rules taking effect on September 9, 2026, delivery riders who accumulate three violations such as running red lights within one month must undergo mandatory training and have their orders capped for three days; five violations will result in a dispatch suspension of at least seven days; those who cause accidents or repeatedly offend will be dismissed and placed on an industry blacklist.
09.09
·Reported
·Importance III
·Sources 2
·Hefei
The new Hefei food delivery rules taking effect on September 9, 2026 also require delivery vehicles to comply with national standards and strictly prohibit modifications; platforms must establish health records for riders, those suffering from infectious diseases should be suspended from duty, and riders must sign a "Traffic Safety Commitment" and pass an assessment before starting work.
09.09
·Reported
·Importance III
·Sources 2
·China
On September 9, a netizen posted photos of a revised edition of the fifth-grade first-semester elementary school textbook “Morality and the Rule of Law,” updated in line with the 2022 version of the curriculum standards. Its four units revolve around the history of the Chinese Communist Party, socialist construction, reform and opening up, and the “New Era,” containing statements such as “Only socialism can save China,” and explicitly stating that Xi Jinping has established “the core position of the Party Central Committee and the core position of the whole Party.”
09.09
·Reported
·Importance III
·Sources 1
·Shandong
On September 9, screenshots posted by a Shandong netizen revealed that a Tastien store required employees to clock in 5 minutes early and clock out 5 minutes after their shift ended, and stipulated a fine of 20 yuan for being 1 minute late.
09.09
·Reported
·Importance III
·Sources 1
·Shandong
On September 9, a Shandong netizen revealed in the comments section that the Tastien store they work at forces employees to sign contracts “voluntarily waiving social insurance.”
09.09
·Reported
·Importance III
·Sources 3
·Iran
On September 9, 2026, Iran claimed it had hit two U.S. Navy destroyers, a claim that U.S. Central Command solemnly refuted the same day as untrue.
09.09
·Reported
·Importance III
·Sources 3
·United States
Before heading to Texas on September 9 for a Republican event, Trump said that the war with Iran would end after the U.S. midterm elections, at which point oil prices would drop sharply and gasoline prices could ultimately fall below $2 a gallon.
09.09
·Reported
·Importance III
·Sources 3
·Taipei
Taiwan Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim stated at the 2026 Taipei Security Dialogue on September 9 that Taiwan has a responsibility to strengthen its self-defense capabilities and raise overall societal preparedness, with the goal of maintaining peace and the freedom of the Taiwanese people to decide their own future.
09.09
·Reported
·Importance III
·Sources 3
·达拉斯
The Republican National Committee's midterm convention was held in Dallas, Texas from September 9 to 10. It was the first time a major U.S. party has held a national party event in a midterm election year, with about 20,000 supporters expected each day. Trump will speak on two consecutive nights, and Vice President Vance and other Republican leaders are in attendance. The agenda focuses on tax cuts, the economy, immigration, and border security.
09.09
·Reported
·Importance III
·Sources 3
·United States
Apple held a product launch event on September 9, unveiling a foldable smartphone for the first time. The event was hosted by John Ternus, who took over from Tim Cook as chief executive earlier this month, marking his first product launch since taking the role.
09.09
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·Yangxin County, Shandong
Yangxin County Fourth Experimental Primary School in Shandong Province released a list of disciplinary violations, including behaviors such as walking and talking simultaneously and playing with paper airplanes, which were subject to notification and point deductions, sparking heated discussions among netizens.
09.09
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·China
On September 9, a Douyin influencer posted a video suggesting that consumers try to avoid purchasing products from companies that exploit their employees, arguing that excessive overtime and low wages make it difficult to produce high-quality goods. In the comments, BYD was repeatedly named, while Fuyao Glass, CATL, Huawei, and Foxconn were also mentioned. The video received approximately 196,000 likes.
09.09
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·China
On September 9, a JD Food delivery rider posted a screenshot of an order, in which the delivery information was labeled “CCP member rider.”
09.09
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·Longyan, Fujian
On September 9, a netizen shared a video of security checks upon students' return to Zijinshan Experimental School in Longyan, Fujian, where security gates, X-ray baggage scanners and other equipment had been installed at the school entrance, sparking discussion over whether the school's security checks were too strict.
09.09
·Reported
·Importance I
·Sources 1
·China
On September 9, a Douyin user posted a video in which a seventh-grade boy complains that going to school every day is just deceiving himself, saying he arrives at school at 7:30 in the morning and is dismissed at 6 in the afternoon. After imitating self-encouragement, he shouts “I’m going crazy.” Commenters wrote that his life as a beast of burden has just begun.