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‘Phase one’ trade deal doesn’t end the US-China trade war

Confrontation between the two biggest powers set to escalate Vincent Kolo, chinaworker.info The ‘phase one’ trade agreement signed by the US and China on 15 January does not mark the end of their almost two-year trade war. Even as...

Australia’s bushfire catastrophe – a socialist view

Australia shows the climate disaster is already happening By Jeremy Trott, Socialist Action (CWI in Australia) additional reporting by Adam N Lee The scale of this year’s bushfires is unprecedented, affecting every state on the continent. ...

Iran: Trump brings region closer to war

While we oppose US imperialism’s self-declared “right” to assassinate its opponents, no socialist will shed any tears for Qassem Soleimani Rob Jones, CWI The headline and editorial in the Lebanese pro-Hezbollah newspaper “Al-Akhbar” on Friday read:...

China: One in four women have suffered domestic violence – real situation can be even worse

The anti-domestic violence law is more of a tool for the CCP dictatorship to improve its own image and at the same time promote ‘family values’ and ‘social stability’ Zhou Yi, chinaworker.info (International Socialist Alternative in China) In recen...

Taiwan: On the eve of the storm

Taiwan capitalism in the context of Sino-US imperialist conflict – document endorsed by the 4th Congress of the CWI section in China/Hong Kong/Taiwan Note: The political parties which advocate Taiwan’s independence, of which the ruling DPP is the do...

China: A significant retreat in Maoming

Mass protests against crematorium force government to back down in fear of a new Hong Kong Dahu, chinaworker.info At the end of November, thousands took to the streets in Wenlou in angry protests against plans to build a crematorium. 1,000 riot pol...

US Congress passes Hong Kong Democracy Act

Apart from enraging Beijing what difference will the new law make? Dahu, chinaworker.info The US Congress has now passed the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act. The bill passed unanimously in the Senate on 20 November. This reflects the maj...

Hong Kong: Crushing defeat for pro-government camp in district elections

Mass struggle must maximize the effect of these historic election results – make workers’ struggle the core and turn to mainland masses Statement by Socialist Action The District Council elections held on Sunday 24 November were a huge victory fo...

How Socialists Defeated Amazon’s Bid to Buy Seattle’s Elections

Kshama Sawant Re-Elected Despite Corporate PACs Spending $4 Million to Buy City Council By Seattle Socialist Alternative Despite big business and Amazon going all-in behind corporate candidates in all seven city council races, Seattle voters reject...

DAB’s Jasper Tsang reveals big splits in pro-government camp

“It seems the government is unwilling to doing anything until it’s too late” says former Legco president Adam N. Lee, Socialist Action Jasper Tsang is one of the founders of DAB and a pillar figure within Hong Kong’s establishment camp, albeit one ...

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Iran Ceasefire – Trump’s Biggest TACO

April 8, 2026. Per Olsson, Socialistiskt Alternativ (ISA in Sweden) Less than an hour and a half before Trump’s apocalyptic threat that “an e...

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