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China’s economy in the grip of ‘Japanification’

Property collapse deepens while concerns rise over slow and limited government intervention Editorial from issue 71 Socialist《社会主义者》magazine, the magazine of ISA in China, Hong Kong and Taiwan China’s economic crisis entered a new more dangero...

Against capitalism’s anti-LGBTQ+ offensive — Build a militant movement for liberation

The choice is between socialist change or the intensifying repression and inequality offered by capitalism. International Socialist Alternative Pride Statement (This article was first published on 25 June 2023) This Pride month LGBTQ+ people are f...

France: Justice pour Nahel — It was murder, yet again!

Racist, social and police violence: the whole system is guilty! Statement by International Socialist Alternative — France (This article was first published on 5 July 2023) Justice pour Nahel   Let’s turn our anger into a mass movement in our nei...

Floods in China: Capitalist climate crisis and CCP’s disregard for human life

Zhou Yi, chinaworker.info The current floods in northern China, in the wake of super typhoon Doksuri, have rung a new alarm bell over capitalist-driven climate change but also catastrophes caused by authorities' disregard for the safety of the masse...

ISA’s book on 1989 Beijing massacre banned in Hong Kong

New English edition of Seven Weeks That Shook the World with extra material published by ISA’s China, Hong Kong, Taiwan section The following is the introduction to the new English edition of the book (176 pages, July 2023, €8.50) available from chi...

How strong is Xi’s alliance with Russia? 

Short-lived Wagner revolt puts China-Russia partnership under spotlight Vincent Kolo, chinaworker.info After the short-lived Wagner revolt in Russia on June 24, Xi Jinping’s regime reaffirmed its support for Putin, describing Russia as Ch...

Chinese students face huge increase in tuition fees

Chinese universities are increasing tuition fees by up to 54 percent this year Hong Liuxing, chinaworker.info Continued cuts in education funding are pushing fees higher across multiple provinces. The increases will take effect from the start of th...

Hiroshima G7 ramps up US-China Cold War

The Group of Seven (G7) major Western capitalist economies met in Japan on 19-21 May As expected these governments used this opportunity to ramp up pressure on China and Russia. A guest appearance by Ukraine’s leader Volodymyr Zelensky was staged...

When Liverpool took on Thatcher

40th anniversary of the election of Liverpool’s Militant-led Labour Council Interview with ISA member Laurence Coates, who was a full-time organizer for Militant in Liverpool in the 1980s It is 40 years since the legendary Militant-led ci...

US: Amazon — A clash of titans

How Amazon is fighting tooth-and-nail to stop workers from unionizing its biggest air hub Chris Gray, Socialist Alternative (ISA in the United States) To Amazon’s corporate suits at their headquarters in Seattle, the KCVG Air Hub in Northern Kentuc...

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What’s Really Behind the Crisis in Ceuta?

August 4, 2026 Connor Rosoman, Socialist Alternative (ISA in England, Wales & Scotland) At the end of July, 60,000 migrants entered Ceuta – a cit...

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