Death of Jiang Zemin
On November 30, 2022, former General Secretary of the CCP Central Committee Jiang Zemin died in Beijing at the age of 96.
On November 30, 2022, former General Secretary of the CCP Central Committee Jiang Zemin died in Beijing at the age of 96.
“China Food News Convergence Media” posted a video on Bilibili, distorting the effects of formaldehyde-laced food into smears by foreign forces.
Dissatisfied with the long-term, strict dynamic zero-COVID lockdown policies, people across China launched rare nationwide protests. Demonstrators held up blank sheets of paper to symbolize censorship, eventually forcing the authorities to make a sudden and chaotic reversal of their pandemic control policies.
The Cyberspace Administration of China has introduced regulations for managing internet comment interactions, bringing comments, replies, messages, bullet chats, and likes under supervision, and allowing platforms to take measures such as account bans and silencing.
After FTX halted deposits and withdrawals, Justin Sun announced that platform users would be allowed to withdraw TRON-family tokens at a 1:1 ratio; the price of TRX on FTX once rose to about $2.5, a premium of about 4000% over external markets.
Former US Army helicopter pilot Shapour Moinian was contacted by fake tech recruiters via an employment website, provided aviation information to China, and made false statements on a security clearance review, resulting in a 20-month prison sentence in 2022.
An Yankui traveled to Malaysia with a passport and visa to attend a religious conference. In 2022, the Fenyang City Court sentenced him to one year in prison and a fine of 5000 yuan for the crime of "illegally crossing the national border." The court found that he had obtained a visa in the name of tourism while actually attending a religious conference, which constituted "fabricating the purpose of exit and entry."
Eileen Wang (Wang Ailing) was elected mayor of Arcadia, and became mayor through the rotation system.
From late November to early December 2022, people in many parts of China held white-paper protests during memorials for the victims of the Urumqi fire, protesting the harsh zero-COVID policy and restrictions on speech.
Chinese company Fufeng Group purchased approximately 150 hectares of farmland near Grand Forks Air Force Base and planned to invest $700 million to build a corn processing plant, but the project was blocked by the city council in 2023 due to national security concerns.