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China’s dictatorship guilty of “political murder” Chen Lizhi and Vincent Kolo, chinaworker.info The death of Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo, aged 61, from cancer on July 13 stands as a condemnation of China’s dictatorship and its shockingly cruel...

Prize-winning documentary of young democracy activist offers sympathy, but no solutions Reviewed by Adam N. Lee, Socialist Action (CWI in Hong Kong) This documentary by US screenwriter and director Joe Piscatella profiles 20-year old Hong K...

Capitalism is preparing new catastrophes chinaworker.info reporters Twenty years ago the so-called ‘tiger economies’ of East Asia went into meltdown. The 1997 Asian Crisis narrowly missed dragging the world financial system into crisis, whi...

19th Congress and internal power struggle • We reply to a letter from a reader To chinaworker.info: In the CCP’s internal power struggle, to what extent has Xi Jinping got the upper hand over his enemies? Xi has been conducting a personnel reshuf...

Success in recruiting migrants, women and youth in 2017 Dikang, Socialist Action Socialist Action is a growing force. While we are not a large organisation – yet – we are having a bigger impact and doing our part in laying the ground for a powe...

Heroes who sheltered the American whistle-blower have become victims of Hong Kong’s racist asylum regime Dikang, Socialist Action (CWI in Hong Kong) A group of seven Hong Kong refugees, known worldwide due to their connection to US whistle-...

Organise, strike, resist, to fight for Corbyn's policies Theresa May's failed election gamble is a nightmare for the capitalist class in Britain Hannah Sell, Socialist Party (CWI in England & Wales) Seven weeks ago most of Britain's elit...

Three worker representatives arrested as agency workers continue their struggle for equal pay chinaworker.info reporters Three worker representatives at Volkswagen’s joint venture in Changchun, Jilin province, have been detained by police. ...

Is the Chinese regime’s relationship with the US ruling family a factor behind these arrests?  Vincent Kolo, chinaworker.info Three Chinese activists have been detained and face criminal charges after an undercover investigation of working cond...

Trump’s firing of FBI Director James Comey last week has led to a spiraling political crisis in Washington Tom Crean, Socialist Alternative The sharp divisions in the political establishment and within the state apparatus have become even s...