00:00 The Inner Palace Game: Zhang Youxia Exposes China’s First Lady18:03 Beijing’s Four Pillars Crack: Hu, Zhang, And Wen Force Xi To Resign—Or Face Removal34:40 Putin Meets Ding, But Avoids Mentioning Xi—Why It Matters54:03 A State That Harvests Its Own People: From Superpower to StalemateOne of the most shocking leaks in Chinese political circles in recent memory didn’t come from a party plenum, an official directive, or a leaked intelligence memo. It originated from a YouTube video posted by Edward WenMing, revealing a scandalous affair between China’s First Lady, Peng Liyuan, and a mid-level district official in Shanghai named Zhou Zhitong. But what truly makes this explosive isn’t just the personal scandal—it’s the calculated political strike behind it, orchestrated by General Zhang Youxia, Vice Chairman of the Central Military Commission, aimed squarely at Xi Jinping’s power core.
