The CCP’s Global Ambitions

5. Lessons Learned and the Way Out a. The Policy of Appeasement Was a Grave Mistake In March 2018, in an article titled “How the West Got China Wrong,” The Economist reflected on the policy that Western countries have adopted toward China, their gamble that China would head toward democracy...

4. The ‘China Model’ and Its Destructive Impact In the past decade or so, Communist Party mouthpieces, as well as some Western scholars and journalists, have vigorously touted the concept of a “Chinese model” or similar terms, such as the “Chinese way,” the “China miracle,” or the “Beijing...

3. ‘Unrestricted Warfare’ With Chinese Communist Characteristics e. Unrestricted Warfare Takes Many Forms(2) [Continuing from last post] Unrestricted Population Warfare In September 2018, a Chinese family traveling in Sweden made a scene in a Swedish hotel by falsely claiming they were...

3. ‘Unrestricted Warfare’ With Chinese Communist Characteristics e. Unrestricted Warfare Takes Many Forms(1) The CCP also fully utilizes other unrestricted warfare methods. A few major areas are listed below. Diplomatic Unrestricted Warfare The CCP’s typical diplomatic method is to divide...

3. ‘Unrestricted Warfare’ With Chinese Communist Characteristics d. The CCP Uses the Masses for Espionage The CCP regards information as simply another weapon in its arsenal. Regardless of the field, whether pertaining to the state, private enterprise, or individual endeavors, all forms of...

3. ‘Unrestricted Warfare’ With Chinese Communist Characteristics c. Unrestricted Economic Warfare Is the CCP’s Heavy Weaponry(2) Many startups in Silicon Valley need capital. China uses taxpayer money to invest in them in order to get its hands on new technologies, including rocket engines...

3. ‘Unrestricted Warfare’ With Chinese Communist Characteristics c. Unrestricted Economic Warfare Is the CCP’s Heavy Weaponry If external foreign propaganda, perception-management, and united front work are the Party’s forms of soft power, then its high-tech industry must become the Party’s...

3. ‘Unrestricted Warfare’ With Chinese Communist Characteristics b. United Front Work Aims to Disintegrate the Free World From Within(2) [Continues from last post] The CCP buys overseas scholars, especially China scholars, with money, status, and fame. Some such scholars then closely follow...

3. ‘Unrestricted Warfare’ With Chinese Communist Characteristics b. United Front Work Aims to Disintegrate the Free World From Within(1) On December 18, 2018, the CCP celebrated the fortieth anniversary of so-called reform and opening-up. It awarded the China Reform Friendship Medal to ten...

3. ‘Unrestricted Warfare’ With Chinese Communist Characteristics a. The CCP Promotes Party Culture Worldwide(2) [Continues from last post] The CCP has used both the second and third methods simultaneously over decades. It employs a variety of large-scale propaganda activities to target...

3. ‘Unrestricted Warfare’ With Chinese Communist Characteristics a. The CCP Promotes Party Culture Worldwide When a branch of China’s state-run broadcaster was established in London, nearly six thousand people applied for ninety positions that required reporting news from China’s perspective...

3. ‘Unrestricted Warfare’ With Chinese Communist Characteristics In the process of realizing its global ambitions, the CCP recognizes no moral limitations and obeys no laws. As discussed in the Nine Commentaries on the Communist Party, the history of the CCP’s founding is a process of...

2. Communist China’s Strategies for World Domination f. Communist China Flaunts Its Military Ambitions(2) [Continuing from last entry] The CCP regime maintains the largest regular army in the world, with two million active military personnel. The People’s Liberation Army also has the largest...

2. Communist China’s Strategies for World Domination f. Communist China Flaunts Its Military Ambitions At the 2018 Zhuhai Airshow in China, the debut of the CH-7 Rainbow drone caught the attention of military experts. The Rainbow series signifies that China has caught up in the technology...

2. Communist China’s Strategies for World Domination e. Advancing Into Latin America Encroaches on America’s Backyard Being geographically close to the United States, Latin America has historically been within America’s sphere of influence. Although there were a number of socialist regimes...

2. Communist China’s Strategies for World Domination d. The CCP Exports the ‘Chinese Model’ to Colonize Africa After World War II, Africa underwent decolonization, and many African countries gained independence. As technology and capital were transferred from the West to China, Africa...

2. Communist China’s Strategies for World Domination c. Divide and Conquer in Europe Serves to Create a Split With the United States In the Cold War, Europe was at the center of the confrontation between the free world and the communist camp. America and Western European nations maintained a...

2.b. The CCP’s Great-Periphery Strategy Aims to Exclude the US From the Asia-Pacific Region What is the CCP’s so-called Great Periphery Diplomacy? Party think tanks define it like this: “China neighbors fourteen countries along a lengthy land border, and looks across the sea at six other...

2. Communist China’s Strategies for World Domination a. One Belt, One Road Initiative Is Territorial Expansion Under the Guise of Globalization [Continuing from last post] Andrew Sheng, of the Asia Global Institute, summed up Bannon’s views: Sir Halford Mackinder was an influential British...

2. Communist China’s Strategies for World Domination a. One Belt, One Road Initiative Is Territorial Expansion Under the Guise of Globalization One Belt, One Road Takes Center Stage In 2013, the CCP officially introduced the plan for its Silk Road Economic Belt and Twenty-First-Century...