Sino-US tensions increasing as China’s economy stumbles
Vincent Kolo, chinaworker.info
China’s president Xi Jinping began his week-long visit to the United States, touching down in Seattle on Tuesday 22 September, where he met with top CEOs inc...
Non-payment of wages is behind three quarters of China’s 1,600 strikes this year
David Hundorf, chinaworker.info
A strike atSinopacific’s shipyard in Jiangsu’s Dayang city entered its third day, with around one-fifth of the 5,000-strong workfor...
More than $5 trillion wiped off global stock markets in two weeks since Chinese devaluation
Vincent Kolo, chinaworker.info
“Black Monday” exclaimed China’s official news agency Xinhua as China’s stock market slumped 8.5 percent on 24 August. Th...
Sudden reversal of Beijing’s previous exchange rate policy underlines seriousness of China’s economic woes
Editorial comment by chinaworker.info
On Tuesday 11 August the Chinese central bank PBOC (People’s Bank of China) jolted global markets w...
Failure to stop stock market plunge has shaken the image of a ‘strong’ regime
Vincent Kolo, chinaworker.info
“The big news here isn’t about the Chinese economy; it’s about China’s leaders. Forget everything you’ve heard about their brilliance a...
Chaos erupts again on China’s stock markets
Editorial from socialist newspaper Offensiv, weekly of the CWI in Sweden
Just when the world’s elite were sounding the ‘all clear’ the Shanghai stock exchange plummeted again. On Monday 27 July Chines...
More than 100 arrests • Human rights lawyers branded “enemies of the state”
chinaworker.info reporters
Xi Jinping has once again shown his authoritarian credentials with what appears to be a nationally coordinated weekend crackdown on human rig...
Regime adopts panic measures as market crash threatens wider economic recession
In this interview, our editor Vincent Kolo gives his view on the recent heavy falls on China’s stock market and its impact on the political situation.
How serious i...
Billions wiped off share values in June – only the Greek stock market is more volatile
Dikang, chinaworker.info
“Before leaving the world, I wish to say I concede defeat. With capital of 1.7 million yuan and four-times margin, I bet the entiret...
Government proposals end in fiasco as Beijing loyalists misjudge voting rules
Socialist Action reporters in Hong Kong
In the end only eight pro-government lawmakers voted for the government’s deeply unpopular electoral reform – branded as “fake...
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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