Topic: communist

AFP denies red-tagging church council, confusing members ready to condemn

AFP denies red-tagging church council, confusing members ready to condemn

Chiara Zambrano, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 08 07:32 PM

A bit of confusion and contradiction hit the headquarters of the National Council of Churches in the Philippines (NCCP) in Quezon City Friday, after the group prepared to denounce their alleged inclusion in the military's list of communist front organizations, only to witness their chairman denying it.   Read more »

China's Communist Party elite open key conclave

China's Communist Party elite open key conclave

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 28 05:04 PM

BEIJING - China's Communist Party elite kicked off a key meeting in Beijing on Monday, as the country's leadership faces pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong, a protracted trade war, and a slowing economy. Read more »

China propaganda app fraught with security concerns: report

China propaganda app fraught with security concerns: report

Eva Xiao, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 17 03:00 PM

BEIJING - A widely downloaded Chinese propaganda app that quizzes users on Communist Party heroes and military achievements may be "studying them right back" through data collection and potential security breaches, an internet freedom campaign group says. Read more »

China is leasing an entire Pacific Island. Its residents are shocked.

China is leasing an entire Pacific Island. Its residents are shocked.

Damien Cave, The New York Times
Updated as of Oct 17 12:28 PM

Under a secretive deal signed last month with a provincial government in the Solomon Islands, a Beijing-based company with close ties to the Chinese Communist Party has secured exclusive development rights for the entire island of Tulagi and its surroundings. The agreement includes provisions for a fishery base, an operations center, and “the building or enhancement of the airport.” Read more »

China celebrates 70 years of Communist rule

China celebrates 70 years of Communist rule

Thomas Peter, Reuters
Posted at Oct 01 11:40 AM

Soldiers of People's Liberation Army (PLA) march in formation past Tiananmen Square during a rehearsal before a military parade marking the 70th founding anniversary of People's Republic of China, on its National Day in Beijing, China on Tuesday. Read more »

China celebrates 70 years as Hong Kong seethes

China celebrates 70 years as Hong Kong seethes

Laurent Thomet and Yan Zhao, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Oct 01 12:31 PM

China celebrates 70 years of Communist Party supremacy Tuesday with a parade of tanks, missiles and troops, a muscular display of its rising superpower status even as it faces an unprecedented challenge to its authority in seething Hong Kong.   Read more »

Advising a rebel returnee

Advising a rebel returnee

Albert Alcain, Presidential Photos
Posted at Sep 20 10:35 AM

President Duterte greets one of the surrenderees during the decommissioning of firearms and forces of the Revolutionary Proletarian Army-Alex Boncayao Brigade at the Camp General Peralta in Jamindan, Capiz. Read more »

Ranking communist leader nabbed in Laguna

Ranking communist leader nabbed in Laguna

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 18 07:40 AM

MANILA—A suspected ranking member of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army-National Democratic Front (CPP-NPA-NDF) was arrested by authorities in San Pedro City, Laguna early Wednesday. Read more »

Bato seeks ban vs party-list groups supporting communist rebels

Bato seeks ban vs party-list groups supporting communist rebels

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 10 08:12 PM

MANILA - Sen. Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa on Tuesday called on the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to cancel the registration of left-leaning party-list groups which he said were “obviously supporting” the communist New People’s Army (NPA).   Read more »

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