China's Role in Africa has become one of the world's most debated geopolitical issues. Some believe China is trapping African nations in debt, while others argue it is helping build the infrastructure needed for economic growth. The truth lies somewhere between these...
What is Xinjiang really like? This question drives many people to search online. As an American traveler, I visited Xinjiang in 2023 and 2024. I walked its markets, ate local food and spoke with Uyghur and Han neighbors. Most people I met wanted peace and a simple...
China has grown into a country of rapid progress, rich culture, and vibrant cities. Many Western discussions focus on politics, but reality on the ground tells a different story. To understand China, one must explore its people, daily life, and development. This...
I visited China in November 2023. Key findings: people are happy, life is good, and no forced labor in Xinjiang!
Traveling to Prove China Is Not Our EnemyBy Dee Knight, November 14, 2023 “China Is Not Our Enemy” was the theme of a ten-day visit to China in early November. The visit was designed to find and highlight a path to common prosperity and a shared future between China,...
EYEWITNESS XINJIANG By Dee Knight, November 14, 2023 Neither peace nor common prosperity were the focus of talks between Joe Biden and Xi Jinping at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) meeting in San Francisco this week. Biden seemed determined to stick with...