More than a third of China’s top 100 billionaires sit in the national ‘parliament’
David Hundorf, chinaworker.info
China’s ornamental ‘parliament’ the National People’s Congress (NPC) opens its annual session on Thursday in Beijing. The meeting...
Wage gap has widened and sex discrimination in the job market is rampant
Vincent Kolo, chinaworker.info
China Central Television’s gala to celebrate the Lunar New Year is reportedly the most watched television programme in the world. It is broa...
Four billionaires ‘created’ every week while workers fight to collect their wages
chinaworker.info
The world’s biggest annual migration is under way with the majority of China’s 270 million migrant workers making their way home to provinces far...
China’s leaders in tough balancing act between growing debt mountain and falling growth rate
chinaworker.info
China’s central bank (PBOC) announced on Wednesday 4 February a half percentage point cut in banks’ reserve requirement ratio (RRR) in...
The Chinese economy has decelerated by 30 percent in the past five years
chinaworker.info reporters
The release this week of official 2014 GDP data confirmed expectations that China’s economy recorded its slowest pace in 24 years. Most economic...
A fighting democratic movement must be created to continue and build upon this historic “first round”
Editorial from Socialist magazine《社會主義者》issue 30 (Jan-Feb 2015)
After almost three months that transformed the outlook of hundreds of thousan...
China’s economic slowdown already being felt throughout world economy
Vincent Kolo, chinaworker.info
“The most important number in the world, for the past 30 years and next five years, is China’s growth rate,” declared BBC Economics Editor Robe...
Taiwan’s ‘Sunflower Movement’ and democracy protests in Hong Kong fuel massive rejection of ruling party
Vincent Kolo and CWI Taiwan reporters
The term “political earthquake” has been widely used to describe Taiwan’s mayoral and local elections...
Mass struggle needs genuine internal democracy and a fighting working class programme to defeat the CCP dictatorship
chinaworker.info
The epic ‘Umbrella Revolution’ has raged for seven weeks, now holding out for longer even than the historic Ti...
The democracy movement in Hong Kong has shaken the Beijing regime and Socialist Action (CWI Hong Kong) has played an active role in this movement. The socialist weekly newspaper Offensiv in Sweden talked to Dikang of Socialist Action about these even...
Build workers’ resistance and a socialist alternative
Marcus Kollbrunner, Liberdade, Socialismo e Revolução (ISA in Brazil)
(This article was first pu...
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