China

Africa Under Fire

The former South African Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Maite Nkoana-Mashabane, shaking hands with Mr Wang Yi, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Peoples Republic of China, after giving opening remarks on the occasion of the Opening Ceremony of the 6th Ministerial Meeting of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), 3nd December 2015, Pretoria, South Africa. Photo: DIRCO.

Five imperialist myths about China’s role in Africa

Nino Brown

May 14, 2019

Setting the stage for “great power confrontation” That China is a rising power is undeniable. Since its founding in 1949, the People’s Republic of China has undergone several substantial economic and social policy changes, in ...

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China

Tiananmen: The Massacre that Wasn’t

Brian Becker

June 13, 2014

Twenty-five years ago today, every U.S. media outlet, along with then President Bush and the U.S. Congress were whipping up a full scale frenzied hysteria and attack against the Chinese government for what was described ...

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China

197 people of the Han, Uyghur and Hui nationalities were killed over a week of violent clashes

Behind the Urumqui riots in China

Nathalie Hrizi

July 24, 2009

Since July 5, the Western corporate media has showcased the "Urumqui riots" and fashioned wealthy businesswoman Rebiyah Kadheer as the champion of the Uyghur. The violence pitting Hans against Uyghurs has been presented with little ...

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China

Chiang's troops execute a communist worker, Shanghai, 1927.

PSL response to ISO on China and Tiananmen

Richard Becker

June 16, 2009

In an article in the ISO’s newspaper, Socialist Worker, dated June 4, 2009, and titled "Twenty Years after Tiananmen Square," Dennis Kosuth treats the epic Chinese Revolution with extreme hostility and polemicizes against what he ...

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The truth behind China’s Charter 08 manifesto

Eugene Puryear

February 10, 2009

U.S. imperialism has begun another effort to overthrow the government of the People’s Republic of China. As it did during the decades-long struggle to overthrow the governments of the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe, the ...

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China

The Dalai Lama with CIA-trained guerrillas

China, Tibet and U.S.-sponsored counterrevolution

editor

April 1, 2008

The following is a statement from the Party for Socialism and Liberation. Many U.S. progressives and liberals are supporting the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan opposition to the People’s Republic of China.

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A chronology of class struggle in China

editor

January 1, 2008

1839-42: First Opium War. British imported tea from China, and in return exported opium from India into China. In 1839, the Chinese government destroys 20,000 chests of British opium and prohibits its use.

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For the defense of China against counterrevolution, imperialist intervention and ...

editor

May 31, 2007

The following document is the result of almost two years of deliberation and discussion by members of the Party for Socialism and Liberation. It was first distributed as part of pre-convention discussion for the party’s ...

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China

What do socialists defend in China today?

Brian Becker

May 31, 2007

For almost two years, members of the Party for Socialism and Liberation undertook an internal educational campaign, discussion and review of the current government of the People’s Republic of China from the perspective of the ...

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Zhang Chunqiao: Communist leader of China’s Cultural Revolution

Andy Mcinerney

June 1, 2005

Veteran Chinese communist Zhang Chunqiao died of throat cancer on April 21, 2005, at the age of 88. The official New China News Agency announced his death on May 10. Despite Zhang’s distinguished career as ...

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