On 1 December, the “economic cold war” between China’s Xi Jinping and America’s president Trump took two important steps, but in opposite directions
Dikang, chinaworker.info
A very fuzzy truce, devoid of specifics, was declared by the...
The whereabouts of 24-year-old Jasic activist are still unknown
Luo Ding, chinaworker.info
Yue Xin, who graduated from Peking University last year, has been under secret detention since she was arrested on August 24, along with a...
Hopes for a “miracle in Argentina” but great power tensions are rising
Dikang, chinaworker.info
All eyes are on the G20 meeting in Buenos Aires at the end of November. On the sidelines of the summit, China’s Xi Jinping will meet his US counterp...
Government abandons its campaign against financial risk as private companies queue for a bailout
Editorial from Socialist (社会主义者) magazine issue 50, Winter 2018
The Chinese economic slowdown is intensifying amid the most serious crisis in US-C...
Jasic Support Group branded a “criminal” organisation
chinaworker.info reporters
A new wave of repression is sweeping China’s universities. Security forces have detained more than a dozen student activists since the start of November. All the v...
Setbacks in Malaysia and Pakistan
chinaworker.info reporters
China’s grandiose ‘Belt and Road Initiative’ (BRI) to construct a 70-nation economic sphere under its leadership is encountering big problems: a pushback by Western powers and resista...
The de facto deportation of FT Asia editor Victor Mallet is a major attack on freedom of speech
Socialist Action (CWI in Hong Kong) reporters
The denial of a work visa for senior Financial Times journalist Victor Mallet is a clear sign that Chi...
Speech brands China as foremost threat to US power
chinaworker.info reporters
Mike Pence, Trump’s Vice President, is hardly regarded as an influential member of the US government. But his speech on 4 October to a right-wing US think tank marked...
Another costly white elephant project with sinister political implications
Adam N. Lee, chinaworker.info
It has been dubbed by some as the “Trojan train” because for the first time it legitimises the presence of Chinese police and security official...
A new chapter of struggle has opened in China
chinaworker.info statement
The struggle for trade union rights at Jasic Technology in Shenzhen has opened a new chapter in the recent history of China’s labour movement. This struggle has captured the i...
This new bubble underscores the extremely parasitic nature of capitalism and the need for a socialist alternative.
Marcus Kollbrunner, Liberdade, Soc...
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