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Rūta Zumbrickaitė

The ‘Chinese Nostradamus’ Has A New Batch Of Predictions, And 2027 Doesn’t Look Particularly Peaceful

The mystic is fascinating, and for centuries, humans have held on to the belief that some people have the power to predict the future. For years, people across the Balkans have believed in Baba Vanga’s prophecies to an almost blinding degree. Others seem to believe in time travelers. But now we have a new modern-day seer: the “Chinese Nostradamus.”

Jiang Xueqin first caught the attention of Western audiences after some of his 2024 predictions appeared to come true in a viral YouTube video. Now, in 2026, he has shared what he believes will happen over the next year, and it involves some terrifying assumptions. Whether any of it actually comes true is yet to be seen, but here are all the predictions he has made for the year ahead.

Professor Jiang, the online alias of Jiang Xueqin, became known as the “Chinese Nostradamus” in 2024

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