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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 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: Corruption probe begins against Zhou Yongkang

Former security chief is the most senior scalp to be claimed by Xi Jinping’s anti-graft campaign chinaworker.info It was officially announced today that former security chief Zhou Yongkang is under investigation for “serious disciplinary violat...

25 years since the June 4 Tiananmen massacre

Can the Chinese dictatorship survive another quarter of a century?  Vincent Kolo, chinaworker.info June 4th marks the 25th anniversary of the bloody massacre in Beijing that ended the mass student-led democracy movement which came close to topp...

China’s anti-corruption campaign leads to fewer prosecutions

Xi Jinping’s pledge to catch ‘tigers’ as well as ‘flies’ fails to live up to the media hype Tommy Zheng, chinaworker.info Statistics just released from the Supreme People’s Procuratorate (SPP), which oversees criminal investigations and prosecu...

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Middle East: A Regional War Spiralling Out of Control

Danny Byrne, ISA International Political Committee (This article was first published on 4 March 2026) The working class must enter the stage, against...

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