A “senior China correspondent” that cites Radio Free Asia for anything can probably be safely ignored, especially given her history of articles.

Least bloodthirsty fascist.

They had one a year ago, that was probably far more favorable than anything they will see now, until their minders shot it down.

This isn’t even close to being a a legitimate peace proposal, at best it is an attempt to spin a “look, those mean Russians won’t accept peace!” news story. There’s nothing even resembling a concession, it reads more like a demand for unconditional surrender.

There’s obviously a chance for a big break through as the first defences are always the heaviest and it should get easier after that

That’s the opposite of Russia’s defensive doctrine, which would only be exacerbated further by the ability to deploy reserves where necessary. It could be a different story if Ukraine wasn’t having to commit their exploitation forces just to try to reach the first lines of defense; even if they break through tomorrow they won’t really have the manpower to do anything with it.

Nobody actually has any argument against this except ad hominems, which is usually fairly telling.