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Hong Kong refugee struggle achieves important victory

Hated food packages replaced with coupon system Socialist Action reporters Refugees in Hong Kong have achieved a breakthrough in their struggle over the authorities’ food aid policy. Since the end of May, refugees have started to get coupons for ...

Turkey: Horrific Suruc massacre

Only workers’ unity can end terrorism and division Paula Mitchell, Socialist Party (CWI in England & Wales) On 20 July, 32 young people, members of the Socialist Federation of Youth Associations, in the South East Turkish town of Suruc, wer...

China’s devaluation: Currency war escalates

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...

China’s market rout is a turning point

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...

UK Labour leadership contest: What’s behind left candidate Corbyn’s growing support?

Socialist Party (CWI in England & Wales - formerly the Militant Tendency) edited version Panic is gripping the right-wing clique that dominates the Labour Party, at the possibility of Jeremy Corbyn becoming the next Labour leader. Even so...

Capitalism in turmoil

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...

China launches sweeping crackdown on rights lawyers

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...

“China’s stock market crash can turn into a political crisis”

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...

Greece: Mighty class-based ‘NO’ shakes bosses’ EU

Referendum earthquake sees working class boldly defy Troika and Greece’s servile ruling class! Editorial comment by Xekinima (CWI Greece), 6 July 2015 Yesterday’s Greek referendum saw the working class give a powerful reply to the attempts of t...

Is China’s stock market bubble bursting?

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...

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War on Iran – Trump Has Unleashed a Nightmare

March 10, 2026. Danny Byrne, ISA International Political Committee Lives, energy, ecology and the world economy all under attack US imperialism’s wa...

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