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Pandemic: The Deadly CCP Factor — 213 episodes

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Breaking China’s Rare Earth Stranglehold on the United States’ Military

2

Former US Ambassador Urges Trump to Confront China on Religious Persecution

3

House to Vote on Resolution Urging Trump to Confront Xi on China’s Political Prisoners

4

An American Scientist Lied About His Ties to China. Now He’s Working There

5

How US Is Using Iran War to Squeeze China Ahead of Trump–Xi Summit

6

From Tiananmen to Iran: Different Regimes, Same Logic of Evil

7

Trump Says He'll Bring Up Jimmy Lai and Jailed Pastor in Meeting With China’s Xi

8

Chinese National Sentenced for US Scheme Targeting 2,000 Elderly Victims

9

Hong Kong Arrests 13 Suspects Over Deadly High-Rise Blaze, as Death Toll Hits 151

10

Chinese Export Controls Pushing EU Companies to Move Sourcing Elsewhere, Says Industry Body

11

China’s Slow Economy Seems Set to Go Even Slower in 2026

12

Investiture of the Gods Chapter 72: To Guangcheng Zi's Surprise the Jie Jiao Sect Is Hostile and in Disarray

13

Exclusive: Kash Patel Talks China Fentanyl, Violent Networks, ‘Burn Bags,’ and More

14

This Chemist May Have Cracked America’s Rare Earth Problem

15

Why Global Adversaries Use Social Media Influencers to Shift Public Opinion

16

Death Toll Rises to 146 in Hong Kong Fire, Beijing Warns Against Protests

17

Rare Video Emerges of Chinese General’s Secret Trial for Defying Tiananmen Orders

18

Investiture of the Gods Chapter 71: Kong Xuan Was Gone But the Zhou Camp Was Torched By San Mei Fire

19

China, Russia, Iran Could Project Power in Caribbean

20

China’s Military Expansion, Support for Russia Entrench Structural Conflict With US: Analysts

21

Taiwan Back in the Spotlight of Trump–Xi Talks—What’s Behind It?

22

Diplomatic Barbarism With CCP Characteristics

23

Rescue Operation at Hong Kong Fire Ends as Death Toll Climbs to 128 With Hundreds Missing

24

Investiture of the Gods Chapter 70: A Higher Divine Master Shows up to Tame Kong Xuan, the Shang Sorcerer General

25

Alibaba Closely Linked to Chinese Military

26

How to Win the Race for the Moon

27

‘Beneath Sheep’s Clothing’: Communism’s Capture of America

28

Cartels Are Scrambling as Fentanyl Precursor Supply From China Dries Up: FBI Director

29

Death Toll in Hong Kong Fire Rises to 94, Police Arrest 3 Suspects

30

Investiture of the Gods Chapter 69: Shang's Sorcerer General Kong Xuan Wields Powerful Magic Against the Zhou Camp

31

Falun Dafa News from Around the World – November 26, 2025

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36+ Dead in Hong Kong Residential High-Rise Fire

33

Taiwan President Announces $40 Billion in New Defense Spending to Counter China

34

China Suffering From US Restrictions on Chip Exports

35

Guangdong: Why China’s ‘Economic Locomotive’ Is Losing Steam

36

America’s Thanksgiving Holiday ... in China?

37

Text Messages Reveal Extent of Ex-Aide to Hochul’s Ties to Chinese Consulate, Prosecutors Say

38

Investiture of the Gods Chapter 68: Shang Court Sends Sorcerer General Kong Xuan To Stop Jiang Ziya

39

Trump Calls Takaichi: ‘Call Me Anytime’

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US Navy Racing to Recover 2 Crashed Aircraft From South China Sea

41

Trump Admin to Announce Aid Package for Farmers Amid China Soybean Deal Within Weeks

42

Is an Anti-Communism Week Necessary?

43

The China Effect

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Bomb Threat Targets Church Screening of Film Exposing CCP’s Organ Harvesting

45

Taiwan’s Premier Rejects Xi’s ‘Return to China’ Call

46

Japanese PM Takaichi Speaks to Trump Amid Tensions With China

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Investiture of the Gods Chapter 67: The Long-Waited Ritual Takes Place to Start the Crusade Eastward Against Shang

48

Japan Advances Air Defense Systems, Deployment Near Taiwan

49

Post-Secondary Institutions in the West Should Never Bend to Pressure From Beijing

50

A CCP Takeover of Taiwan Would Threaten US Security, Experts Say

51

Trump Spoke With China’s Xi by Phone, White House Says

52

Usurping CCP ‘Playbook’ to Control Mineral Markets Will Take Time, But Can Be Done: Report

53

Forged Letters, Luxury Lifestyle: Takeaways So Far From Trial of Accused Chinese Agent

54

Investiture of the Gods Chapter 66: Shang Court Sent Hong Jin as Grand Marshal But Longji Captured Him Easily

55

How a Little Known Technology Can Break China’s Rare Earths Stranglehold | Dr. James Tour

56

‘Under Assault’: New Book Details Beijing’s Decades-Long ‘Secret War’ Against Canada

57

Falun Gong Practitioner Dies After Being Tortured by Chinese Authorities, Says Nonprofit

58

China’s Deepening Property Slump Signals Weakness of Economy

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State Department Says US, Japan Alliance ‘Unshakable’ as CCP Ramps Up Threats

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Daughter of Jailed Chinese Church Leader Calls on US to ‘Stand With Us’

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Investiture of the Gods Chapter 65: Heaven Gears Up to Deal With Yin Jiao's Betrayal

62

Trump Meets New York City Mayor-Elect Mamdani

63

Drugs, Oil, and the Rise of Trump’s Monroe Doctrine to Counter China

64

The Chinese Supply Chain Conundrum

65

China’s Declining Foreign Direct Investment: Why Global Capital Is Turning Away and Why Beijing Can’t Stop It

66

Why Anti-Communism Still Matters—and What This Film Gets Right

67

CCP Uses Burma Scam Centers to Expand Influence and Steal American Data

68

House Passes Resolution Denouncing ‘Horrors of Socialism’

69

China’s Central Bank Supports Xi’s Ambitions Over Immediate Economic Needs

70

China’s Shadow Empire: A Global Leader in Human Trafficking

71

Why the CCP Doesn’t Want You to See Shen Yun

72

Beijing Targets Japan to Undermine Taiwan’s Resolve

73

House Panel Proposes Plan to Loosen CCP Grip on Global Critical Mineral Markets

74

House Lawmakers Press Shein Over Sale of Childlike Sex Dolls in the United States

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Investiture of the Gods Chapter 64: Sorcerer Luo Xuan Burns Xiqi City and Princess Longji Comes to the Rescue

76

Beijing’s Economic Coercion Fails to Intimidate, Fuels Japan’s De-risking: Analysts

77

Lawmakers Want to Block US Purchases of Chinese Chipmaking Equipment

78

Alleged Chinese Drug Trafficker Extradited From Mexico Pleads Not Guilty in New York Court

79

How Your Private Data Is Packaged, Sold, and Deployed to Target You | Joe Weil

80

Missouri Seeks $25B From China Over COVID-19 Damages

81

This NY Town Shows the Promise of Mining to Come in Battle With China

82

MP Materials, Pentagon, Saudi Mining Company to Build Rare Earth Refinery in Saudi Arabia

83

Falun Dafa News from Around the World – November 19, 2025

84

Investiture of the Gods Chapter 63: Shen Gongbao Brainwashed Yin Jiao to Betray His Master

85

U.S. Greenlights Two Arms Sales to Taiwan in One Week

86

China Takes Another Step in Its Effort to Dethrone Western Hegemony

87

Does Slovenia Speak Truth to Power? Not When It Comes to China

88

Challenging China, Graphite Production Returns to US, Revives New York Mining Town

89

US Largest Recipient of Chinese Loans, New Report Shows

90

Trump’s Trade-Offs With Xi Deliver Results on Fentanyl and Agriculture

91

China Challenges Japan in the Senkaku Islands and Raises the Risk of a US–China War

92

Rare Earths Found at Alaska Mine Strengthen US Push to Cut China Reliance

93

Investiture of the Gods Chapter 62: Shang Court Sends Zhang Shan to Attack Xiqi and a Predatory Roc Sorcerer Joins Him

94

Temu’s Parent Firm Faces Challenges at Home, Abroad

95

The Man Behind China’s National Anthem and His Persecution During the Cultural Revolution

96

MI5 Warns British Lawmakers of LinkedIn Threat From Chinese Spies

97

He Wants to Build the Outernet in Space. Beijing Wants to Steal It.

98

Japan Issues Safety Warning to Its Citizens in China Amid Escalating Tensions

99

Investiture of the Gods Chapter 61: With Both Ma Yuan and Yin Hong Eliminated Su Hu Defected to Xiqi

100

U.S. Eyes Thanksgiving Deadline for China Rare Earths Deal

101

GOP Crafting Bill to Sanction Countries That Trade With Russia: Trump

102

Chinese American Sentenced for Stealing US Missile-Detection Tech for China

103

China Uses Thai King’s Visit to Deepen Repression, Export Digital Colonialism: Analysts

104

Investiture of the Gods Chapter 60: Shen Gongbao Recruits Cannibalistic Ma Yuan to Help Yin Hong

105

He Refused Billions From China. Now They’re Trying to Destroy His Company | Declan Ganley

106

G7 Commits to End China’s Monopoly on Rare Earths

107

Faith Over Fear: Torture Survivor Speaks of CCP’s ‘Brutal and Cruel’ Treatment

108

China Builds Missiles and Trains for War While Talking Peace With India

109

China Is Now in Suspended Animation

110

The Strategy That Could Help US Decouple From China’s Rare Earths

111

US Aims for Thanksgiving Deadline for China Rare Earths Deal

112

Lawmakers Urge Commerce Department to Probe Chinese Tech Company Over Security Concerns

113

China Leads Authoritarian Nations in Evading US Sanctions, Controls: Report

114

China’s New Fujian Carrier: Big Debut, Bigger Questions

115

Japan Summons Chinese Ambassador Over Online Threats Against Prime Minister

116

Investiture of the Gods Chapter 59: Sorcerer Lu Yue Is Fleeing While Yin Hong Betrays His Master to Serve His Father, King Zhou

117

Chinese Hackers Use U.S. AI Tech in Hacking Campaign

118

EU Ministers Agree to Fast-Track Crackdown on Duty-Free Rule Used by Shein, Temu

119

US Agrees to $330 Million Sale of Fighter Jets to Taiwan, Drawing Rebuke From China

120

Investiture of the Gods Chapter 58: Xiqi City Survived Rogue Sorcerer's WMD, Thanks to Divine Intervention

121

The Abraham Accords and the New Front in US–China Competition

122

Japan Urged to Declare Chinese Diplomat ‘Persona Non Grata’ Over Death Threat to PM

123

Why Isn’t China Touting Its New Aircraft Carrier?

124

Bipartisan Congressional Report Finds CCP Manipulates Global Mineral Prices

125

How the ‘Ignore-Vilify-Banish’ Strategy Seeks to Limit the Influence of Anti-Communism Week

126

Washington Moves to Weaken China’s Rare-Earth Leverage

127

G7 Raises Concerns Over Chinese Military Buildup

128

Investiture of the Gods Chapter 57: Su Hu Intends to Join Xiqi But...

129

Chinese Researcher Pleads Guilty to Smuggling Dangerous Pathogen Into US

130

Falun Dafa News from Around the World – November 12, 2025

131

UK Court Hears of 7-Year Odyssey to Find Mastermind of $5.62 Billion China Fraud

132

Ex-Hochul Aide, Accused of Selling Out to China, Heads to Trial

133

How a Chinese-Born Tycoon Built a Global Crime Empire With Ties to Beijing’s Security Apparatus

134

New Bridge Collapses in China’s Sichuan, Less Than 10 Months After Opening

135

China Halts US Soybean Imports, May Fail Trade Deal

136

FBI Director Says China Agreed to Curb Fentanyl Precursors

137

Investiture of the Gods Chapter 56: Deng Jiugong Switched Side and Shang Court Sent Imperial Uncle Su Hu to Resume the Fight

138

Romance of the 3 Kingdoms Chapter 120(Finale): The Three Kingdoms Era Ends and Jin Dynasty Rules Over an Unified China

139

Trump’s Second Dance With Xi Amid the Ongoing US–China Trade Talks

140

White House Declares ‘Anti-Communism Week’ Honoring 100 Million Lives Lost

141

Why China’s Economy Keeps Hitting the Same Dead End Under the CCP–No Matter Who’s in Power

142

European nations take on China’s unfair trade practices

143

China’s 981 Project: Dark Connections Behind the Quest for Longevity

144

EU Should Tariff China to Kick Its Rare Earths Dependency

145

Investiture of the Gods Chapter 55: Tuxingsun's Master Captures and Disciplines His Rogue Disciple

146

Romance of the 3 Kingdoms Chapter 119: Sima Yan Usurped Cao Huan and Declared Emperor of Jin Dynasty

147

China Curbs Fentanyl Precursor Exports to U.S.

148

Experts Doubt China’s Claims on AI, Quantum Radar

149

It’s Time for America to Cut Transplant Ties With China

150

China Grants Exemptions to Nexperia Chip Export Restrictions for Civilian Use

151

Investiture of the Gods Chapter 54: Tuxingsun,a Rogue Sorcerer Dwarf, Becomes Jiang Ziya's Headache

152

Romance of the 3 Kingdoms Chapter 118: Liu Shan Surrenders to Wei, But Jiang Wei Won't Give Up

153

The Age of Brazen Madness—and the Collapse of Fear

154

Beijing Suspends Export Curbs on Critical Minerals, Rare Earths

155

CCP Bolstering Dictators Globally With Advanced Surveillance Tools: House Committee

156

US–China Deal Stands on a History of Broken Promises

157

Rep. Neal Dunn on One of the Most Difficult Subjects in Congress

158

Investiture of the Gods Chapter 53: The Shang Court Appointed Deng Jiugong to Fight Jiang Ziya

159

Romance of the 3 Kingdoms Chapter 117: Deng Ai Braves the Impassible Mountain Terrain Attacking Chengdu in Surprise

160

Neither Beijing’s New Economic Plan nor Trade Truce With US Can Save China’s Economy

161

China Suspends Some Rare Earth Export Controls

162

China Became World’s Largest Money Launderer–Here’s How the US Is Fighting Back

163

Trump Pardons Ex-Police Sergeant Convicted of Acting as CCP Agent

164

Trump Seeks Critical Mineral Ties in Meeting With Central Asian Nation Leaders

165

Trump Administration Finalizes New Critical Minerals List Crucial for National Security, Economy

166

Investiture of the Gods Chapter 52: Wenzhong Was Killed But Shen Gongbao Keeps Recruiting Rogue

167

Romance of the 3 Kingdoms Chapter 116: With an Inept Emperor in Control Jiang Wei Fights a Losing Battle

168

France Urges EU to Investigate Shein Over Childlike Sex Dolls Found on Website

169

Bill Gates Admits There Is No ‘Doomsday’ Risk From Global Warming: Let’s Examine the Model

170

It’s Time to Ban Transplant Tourism to China | Rep. Neal Dunn

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Beijing’s Tactical Retreat Shows Why Xi Conceded in Latest Trade Talks With Trump

172

DOJ Charges 3 Chinese Research Scholars

173

It Looks Like 2 Years at a Minimum Before Things Can Turn Around for China’s Property Sector

174

How the CCP Starved Chinese Peasants to Death in the 1950s

175

Trump’s Unpredictability Keeps Beijing Off Balance: Analysts

176

Investiture of the Gods Chapter 51: Wenzhong's Rogue Sorcerers Were Wiped Out and He Is on the Run

177

Romance of the 3 Kingdoms Chapter 115: Shu-Han Court Decays So Much That Jiang Wei Has to Retreat to Preserve His Own Life

178

Florida Wins Court Battle on Law Limiting Homes, Land Purchases by Chinese Citizens

179

Epoch Times Denied Access at Asia Summit, Fitting Pattern of CCP Interference

180

U.S., China Ease Tariffs in New Fentanyl Trade Deal

181

6 Takeaways From Supreme Court Hearing on Trump’s Tariffs

182

Trump Jokes About China Bilateral: ‘Never Seen Men So Scared’

183

Falun Dafa News from Around the World – November 5, 2025

184

Investiture of the Gods Chapter 50: With 5 Daoist Nuns Rampaging Against Heaven, Yuanshi Tianzun and Laozi Descend to Restore Order

185

Romance of the 3 Kingdoms Chapter 114: Cao-Wei Court Became Sima Zhao's Playground

186

Trump–Xi Meeting Suggests Leaders Headed Toward Decoupling

187

What Does the Rise of American Socialism Mean for Our Country?

188

China’s Hypocritical Push for Global Women’s Causes

189

Pandora’s Retreat From China: The Collapse of a Middle-Class Dream

190

Perils of Ottawa’s Declared ‘Strategic Partnership’ With China Amid Beijing’s Hybrid Warfare

191

Legend of Yue Fei Chapter 56: Lu Wenlong Awakens But Cao Ning Perishes For Violating Filial Piety

192

Legend of Yue Fei Chapter 55: Wang Zuo Cuts Off His Own Right Arm to Help Song Army to Defeat Jin

193

Legend of Yue Fei Chapter 54: Yang Zaixing and Tang Huai Perished then Lu Wenlong Threats the Song Army

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Legend of Yue Fei Chapter 53: Victory Ensured Against Yang Mo, Yue Fei Sends Vanguards To Stop A Massive Jin Invasion

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Legend of Yue Fei Chapter 52: Yue Fei Is Forgiving Towards A Subordinate's Treachery Against Him

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Legend of Yue Fei Chapter 51: Niu Gao Brings Taoist Magic To Help Song Army

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Legend of Yue Fei Chapter 50: Niu Gao Destroys Poisonous Wine and Gets Banished

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Legend of Yue Fei Chapter 49: Two Marshals' Strategy Defeats the Dongting Bandits

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Legend of Yue Fei Chapter 48: Yue Fei Defeats and Recruits Yang Zaixing

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Legend of Yue Fei Chapter 47: Yue Fei Leads the Army Again

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Legend of Yue Fei Chapter 46: Wu Zhu Sends Qin Hui Back on a Mission

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Legend of Yue Fei Chapter 45: Wu Zhu Escapes Home, Gaozong Moves Capital

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Legend of Yue Fei Chapter 44: Huangtiandang:Fate Spares Wuzhu Again?

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Legend of Yue Fei Chapter 43: Can Marshal Han Catch Wuzhu?

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Legend of Yue Fei Chapter 42: Young Yue Yun Eliminates Jin Danzi and Redeems Himself

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Legend of Yue Fei Chapter 41: Yue Yun's Arrival Adds to Wuzhu's Nightmare

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Legend of Yue Fei Chapter 40: A Young Warrior at 13 Searches for and Joins His Father, Yue Fei

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Legend of Yue Fei Chapter 39: Gao Chong's Individual Heroism Ends Tragically

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Legend of Yue Fei Chapter 38: Niu Gao - the Legendary General Of Luck

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Legend of Yue Fei Chapter 37: Yue Fei Found the Exhausted, Fleeing Emperor

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Legend of Yue Fei Chapter 36: Emperor Keeps Yue Fei Busy, Wuzhu Makes Move

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Legend of Yue Fei Chapter 35: Yue Fei Has More Recrews Plus Two Newly Wedded Generals

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Legend of Yue Fei Chapter 34: Zhang Li and Zhang Yong Join Yue Fei