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‘Coup in China’ – What’s behind the take down of general Zhang Youxia?

The CCP-state and the world’s biggest army, the PLA, face their most serious crisis for decades Dikang, ISA China, Hong Kong and Taiwan Since 18 January the CCP’s internal power struggle has entered a critical phase. China’s authoritarian c...

China’s dictatorship, state and private capital

The following is a speech given by ISA member Zhou Yi to a meeting of Chinese Marxists in May 2025 ISA and chinaworker.info describe China and the system led by the so-called Communist Party (CCP) regime as ‘authorit...

“Selling out the country?” US and China in neo-colonial tug-of-war over Panama Canal

Deal to sell port contracts to BlackRock of US is being blocked by Beijing Dikang and Li Yong, chinaworker.info Donald Trump declared his designs on the Panama Canal on day one of his return to power. “We didn’t give it to China. We gave it to Panama...

Understanding China’s authoritarian state capitalism

This is an edited version of a speech given by Peter Chan of chinaworker.info to the ISA's Virtual Marxist University in July 2020, which is now published for the first time. Marxists have continuously discussed and debated what kind of state the CC...

China’s stimulus dilemma

The CCP's much-hyped stimulus policies of late 2024 are a mere shadow of the mega-package launched in 2008 Dikang, chinaworker.info In late September, China’s central bank cut benchmark interest rates and signalled a major new series of econom...

Chinese capitalism is killing the planet

chinaworker.info reporters Number one in green energy? China leads the world in the manufacture and installation of renewable energy. It makes 80 percent of the world’s solar PV modules. It has also leapt ahead in electric vehicles (62 percent of g...

Overcapacity and price wars: China nears deflation tipping point

Socialist magazine editorial part 2 (the first part of this article series was published on 5 September 2024)  Overcapacity is everywhere in Chinese industry. Rather than a sign of economic strength and success for Xi Jinping’s industrial policy, th...

Trump’s Taiwan rant

“Pay us for defense” – What do Trump’s comments on Taiwan mean?  Hong Liuxing Donald Trump’s comments about US military support for Taiwan in the event of a Chinese attack have had a chilling effect on the island’s political establishment. Many inter...

“China’s rise” – an outdated view

New Cold War: Capitalist East and West are both in decline Editorial, issue 75 of Socialist magazine (China magazine published by ISA in China, Hong Kong and Taiwan) Socialist magazine and our international organisation ISA differ with the analysis...

Taiwan and the global imperialist conflict

This article is an excerpt from a speech given by Vincent Kolo of chinaworker.info to socialists in South Korea Under imperialism each major power tries to weaken its rivals by economic but also by military pressure. The struggle over Taiwan is an e...

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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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