China

Under Xi Jinping’s rule repression, censorship, and ‘Big Brother’ surveillance have reached new levels, resembling and in some aspects surpassing Orwell’s science fiction nightmare chinaworker.info statement (3rd in our three-part series of art...

CCP leader’s doctrine of iron dictatorship and China’s “great power” status is enshrined in party constitution – but is this a recipe for stable rule? chinaworker.info statement 1. The outcome of the 19th CCP Congress 2. China’s central bank...

People’s Bank of China governor warns economic bubble could burst chinaworker.info (2nd in our three-part series of articles on October’s 19th CCP Congress) There are a great many “Ponzi” features present in China’s economic growth and we co...

Disrespect for national anthem punishible by three years in prison – latest installment in a wave of undemocratic measures Adam N. Lee, Socialist Action (CWI in Hong Kong) The Stop Repression in Hong Kong campaign was launched to highlight the ...

Protesters in at least 20 countries plan to demonstrate in solidarity with Hong Kong political prisoners and ousted lawmakers chinaworker.info Lorenzo Rodríguez is the General Secretary of the Independent Democratic Farm Labourers’ Union in...

“A tool of the government’s political crackdown”  Adam N. Lee, chinaworker.info Hong Kong’s state-owned rail giant MTR has expanded aggressively overseas in the past decade. The company has exploited the worldwide mania for privatisation of f...

Rebuild the Hong Kong democracy struggle, but to win the direction of the movement has to change! This is the text of a mass leaflet to be distributed by Socialist Action’s team in the October 1 demonstration in Hong Kong. Tens of thousands ar...

Government steps up political repression • University campuses the new battleground Dikang, Socialist Action (CWI in Hong Kong) Hong Kong’s pro-government camp is stepping up its vicious campaign of repression against the pro-democracy camp, es...

Anti-racist protest as Trump’s former strategist Steve Bannon speaks in Hong Kong Adam N. Lee, chinaworker.info Racist politician Steve Bannon made a brief visit to Hong Kong on 12 September. President Trump’s former ‘chief strategist’ was ...

China’s international state repression now reaches inside Australia, targeting its own overseas students, academics and Chinese-language media By Kirk Leonard, Socialist Party (CWI) Australia Recent reporting on this activity in the...