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China highlights

  • China / Covid: China changes gear

    As the People’s Republic moves on from the era of zero-Covid, western media are desperate to portray its decision as a sign of failure.

    15 Jan 2023 ,
  • Science and technology / Microchips and monopoly: a new front in the global struggle

    What is the significance of the USA's quest to repatriate the complex chain of semiconductor production?

    10 Jan 2023 , Lalkar
  • World / Imperialist aggression hastens demise of US hegemony and the rise of Brics

    As history moves on, new alliances are being formed that are more in tune with the real balance of forces in the world.

    25 Nov 2022 , Proletarian
  • China / Xi Jinping to CPC: The times are calling us, and the people expect us to deliver’

    The last five years have indeed been ‘truly momentous and extraordinary’ ones in China’s history and development – and the next five look likely to be even more so.

    23 Nov 2022 , Friends of Socialist China
  • China / Joti Brar on the history and future of the Chinese communist party

    ‘The stronger China becomes industrially, technologically and militarily, the more it is able to help poorer countries break free of the stranglehold of debt slavery.’

    3 Oct 2022 , China Reports
  • China / Outrageous ‘assessment of human rights concerns’ in Xinjiang by UN commission

    Solidarity with the people of China, being subjected to abhorrent and baseless accusations as part of the imperialists’ relentless drive to war.

    17 Sep 2022 , Friends of Socialist China
  • Afghanistan / One year on from the Afghan rout: collective punishment continues

    Having been beaten militarily, the USA and its allies continue to use economic and terroristic means to try to keep the Afghan people down.

    17 Aug 2022 , Proletarian
  • China / USA’s provocations against China faced down by the People’s Liberation Army

    In its desperation to ‘stop’ China’s growth, the USA is pushing towards all-out war – all while driving its various targets into ever-closer alliance.

    9 Aug 2022 , Proletarian
  • China / China warns the USA on Taiwan: ‘Those who play with fire will perish by it.’

    The US imperial tiger has far less power against China than it imagines. But while it remains in existence, it will continue to bring death and destruction in its wake.

    3 Aug 2022 ,
  • British politics / Britain fretting over declining influence on ‘the rules’ as China and Russia rise

    The accelerating development of a strong anti-imperialist camp is threatening the foundations of imperialist domination and plunder of the globe.

    30 Jul 2022 , Proletarian
  • Russia / USA’s proxy war in Ukraine cementing the world anti-imperialist alliance

    Not only have the imperialists strengthened instead of crushing Russia, they have in the process given new confidence to independent-minded states everywhere.

    23 Jun 2022 , Proletarian
  • China / China investing massively to address climate change

    China’s example shows the real way out of our climate disaster – but taken alone, even its great strides cannot be enough.

    5 Feb 2022 , Proletarian
  • China / US ‘forced labour’ act harms the people of Xinjiang

    The imperialists are trying to curtail China’s rise and sow domestic strife by banning goods made in Xinjiang.

    26 Jan 2022 , Proletarian
  • China / China and Covid: working towards a global community of health for all

    While China has declared its vaccines to be a global public good, imperialist corporations continue to put profit ahead of health.

    17 Dec 2021 , Proletarian
  • China / US appoints itself arbiter of ‘democracy’: one more act of anti-China propaganda

    Invitation list confirms that to be counted as democratic one must be first and foremost a friend of the dictatorial US imperialist regime.

    9 Dec 2021 , Proletarian
  • USA / Influence-peddling scandal implicates Joe Biden, son Hunter and brother Jim

    Meanwhile, it transpires that it wasn’t the Russians interfering in the 2020 US presidential election but the barons of Silicon Valley.

    6 Dec 2021 , Proletarian
  • China / Comrade Ella: Our enemy is here at home, not in China

    Confusing and demoralising anticommunist propaganda is a cornerstone of the imperialist drive for domination and war.

    23 Nov 2021 , Proletarian
  • Economy / Energy crisis: how imperialism manufactures ‘shortages’

    The monopolists are too busy vying for advantage to worry about the effects of their machinations on the lives of the workers.

    13 Nov 2021 , Lalkar
  • British politics / Ninth party congress: We must connect our movement with the masses

    Important foundations have already been laid. Now we must expand and build on those in a principled and serious way.

    11 Nov 2021 , Proletarian
  • China / What do Evergrande’s troubles mean for the Chinese and world economies?

    No amount of state intervention can break the connection between overproduction crisis and the market.

    9 Nov 2021 , Lalkar
  • British politics / Britain steps up diplomatic hostility towards China

    In banning the Chinese ambassador from Parliament, Britain is ramping up its pro-war stance.

    26 Oct 2021 , Proletarian
  • Australia / Aukus deal splits the imperialist front against China

    As Lord Palmerston declared 200 years ago: imperialism has no permanent friends, only permanent interests.

    25 Sep 2021 , Proletarian
  • China / No politicisation of Covid origin tracing: joint statement with CPC

    The quest to understand the origin of Covid-19 must be pursued in the spirit of international cooperation, not used as a political football.

    2 Aug 2021 ,
  • World / Five Eyes become four as New Zealand distances itself from anti-China action

    Workers have no interest in going along with the wave of anti-China propaganda that is preparing the ground for a devastating war.

    20 May 2021 , Proletarian
  • Britain / Britain commits to nuclear expansion in defiance of non-proliferation treaty

    What is behind the renewed imperialist drive to war?

    15 May 2021 ,
  • Health / Imperialism fails the Covid test

    Capitalism is proving itself to be systemically incapable of dealing rationally and humanely with the global pandemic.

    12 May 2021 , Lalkar
  • China / Who is peddling the ‘Uyghur genocide’ myth, and why?

    It is not in the interests of British workers to accept the lies being propagated by our rulers.

    21 Apr 2021 , Proletarian
  • China / The Chinese ‘debt trap’ is a myth

    Did Chinese firms build the Sri Lankan port of Hambantota as part of a new imperialist domination strategy, as many commentators allege?

    19 Apr 2021 , The Atlantic
  • Working-class history / Book review: The East Was Read by Vijay Prashad

    An excellent collection that reminds us of the urgent need for a cultural renaissance amongst the working and oppressed masses.

    26 Mar 2021 , Lalkar
  • Media / British ban of Chinese news channel is another step towards open warfare

    The mainstream media is spreading cold war propaganda against China in support of the imperialists’ drive to an all-out conflagration.

    10 Feb 2021 , Proletarian
  • USA / Joe Biden can’t rebuild the bridges burnt by Donald Trump

    Liberal commentators are heaving sighs of relief and hoping for a return to ‘business as usual’, but the days of US global dominance are ending.

    21 Jan 2021 ,
  • China / Harpal’s book on China renders ‘invaluable assistance’ to working class

    We must find a way to evaluate market socialism honestly without giving up support for people’s China.

    15 Jan 2021 ,
  • China / Charting the way ahead for China

    A fifteen-year roadmap for the further modernisation of the country.

    1 Dec 2020 , Proletarian
  • China / US plans to launch drone fleet into the Pacific

    The US imperialists are continuing their unhinged drive to war against China.

    8 Oct 2020 , Proletarian
  • China / Communist Party of China celebrates 99th birthday

    Special issue of China Insight highlights the achievements of the CPC since its foundation in 1921.

    7 Jul 2020 ,
  • China / Hong Kong and the British government’s servile stupidity

    Our rulers are tying us ever more firmly to the war chariot of US imperialism.

    4 Jul 2020 , Lalkar
  • China / Isabel and Michael Crook show love for China with Covid-19 relief

    Comrade Michael praises the ability of the Chinese system to mobilise resources in the public interest as Wuhan emerges victorious from its lockdown.

    21 Apr 2020 , Xinhua
  • Health / Now 230 workers’ parties call for united effort to fight Covid-19

    Progressive parties from around the world have signed a joint letter calling for closer international cooperation in the fight against the coronavirus.

    2 Apr 2020 ,
  • Health / Britain’s response to Covid-19 pt 1: ‘Take it on the chin’

    What the coronavirus teaches us about our rulers’ attitudes and priorities.

    27 Mar 2020 , Proletarian
  • Health / Covid-19 treatment handbooks issued compiling frontline experience

    China's gift to the world is hard-won knowledge: ‘The real remedy for epidemics is not isolation, but cooperation.’

    20 Mar 2020 ,
  • Health / The anti-China coronavirus panic

    What is really behind the media hysteria over Covid-19? And what can the virus tell us about the state of our NHS?

    8 Mar 2020 , Lalkar
  • China / China will beat the coronavirus

    While western hysteria is out of all proportion to the real scale of the emergency, the Chinese response has been swift and stunning.

    5 Feb 2020 , Proletarian
  • Industry / Car industry crisis pushes Peugeot-Fiat merger

    Workers rightly fear for their jobs as another round of ‘cost-cutting’ looms.

    15 Jan 2020 , Proletarian
  • China / The blatant hypocrisy of the USA’s lies about China’s Uyghur muslims

    Why are we still expected to pay any attention to the imperialists’ neverending barrage of fake news?

    31 Dec 2019 , Lalkar
  • China / Hail the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China

    We wish the Chinese people success in overcoming their enemies in the future as they have done in the past.

    24 Nov 2019 , Lalkar
  • China / Building a prosperous and environmentally-conscious society

    A first-hand view of China’s march forward.

    17 Oct 2019 , Proletarian
  • China / Comrade Isabel Crook recieves friendship medal from People’s China

    Our party’s honorary president was one of six recipients of the presigious award, along with Raúl Castro.

    15 Oct 2019 , Proletarian
  • China / The Chinese revolution: ‘One of the greatest moments in human history’

    Packed London meeting celebrates 70 years of New China and pledges support for its people and government.

    2 Oct 2019 , Proletarian
  • China / Defend China’s liberty as you would defend your own

    Workers everywhere must take a stand against the latest ‘colour revolution’ attempt by our imperialist rulers against a sovereign nation.

    27 Sep 2019 , Proletarian
  • China / Hands off Hong Kong

    No to British and US imperialist interference in China's internal affairs.

    18 Aug 2019 ,
  • Lay-offs and closures / Nissan to cull 12,500 jobs globally as Chinese car market stalls

    The crisis of overproduction continues to wreak havoc with workers’ lives.

    12 Aug 2019 ,
  • World history / The origins of World War Two

    How did WW2 come about? And when were the opening salvos really fired?

    11 Aug 2019 , Lalkar
  • World history / A visit with Isabel Crook, lifelong soldier of the revolution

    Memories of a life lived in the service of the people.

    31 Jul 2019 , Proletarian
  • USA / Jacobin-sponsored ‘socialism’ conference stars US-funded regime-change activists

    A case study in how imperialism creates a controlled ‘opposition’ to endorse its propaganda lies ‘from the left’.

    17 Jul 2019 , The Grayzone
  • China / Hong Kong government withdraws proposed extradition legislation

    The real aim of the protestors is to prevent the reunification of Taiwan with China, and, if possible, to try also to separate Hong Kong from the motherland.

    7 Jul 2019 , Lalkar
  • China / China’s resistance to the US trade war

    Defensive measures by the People’s Republic are accelerating the very process the US has been trying to halt.

    5 Jul 2019 , Lalkar
  • China / Making the best of the trade war

    Embargoes and tariffs are pushing China to become increasingly self-sufficient in the vital areas of food production and tech development.

    18 Jun 2019 ,
  • China / US-China trade war escalates

    In his quest to crush China’s technological advance, Trump is playing with a fire he cannot control.

    31 May 2019 , Proletarian
  • USA / US imperialist scrapping of INF treaty aimed against both Russia and China

    US imperialist hawks are deepening their preparations for all-out war with Russia and China.

    21 Mar 2019 , Lalkar
  • Science and technology / China charts new territory: the dark side of the moon

    Workers of all countries felt a justified surge of pride when the PRC’s lunar probe made a successful landing on the dark side of the moon.

    10 Mar 2019 , Proletarian
  • USA / Trump is God’s gift that keeps on giving – but to whom?

    Trump’s running of US imperialism is replete with own goals, causing almost as much pain to his own side as to that of his opponents.

    2 Feb 2019 , Proletarian
  • China / Huawei executive arrest – a provocation too far

    The US's persectution of Meng Wanzhou represents a dangerous escalation of its trade war against China.

    30 Dec 2018 , Lalkar
  • World / Imperialists getting desperate as the balance of forces in the world shifts

    The US and EU imperialists continue to decline while China and Russia are steadily advancing.

    29 Nov 2018 ,
  • USA / Why is the US pulling out of the intermediate-range nuclear treaty?

    “What going smaller does is to make using nuclear weapons more thinkable.”

    26 Nov 2018 , Proletarian
  • British politics / Beware the drive to WW3 with Russia and China

    If war is not avoided by workers making revolution first, then we must turn the coming war into a civil war to shake the warmongers off our backs.

    21 Nov 2018 ,
  • China / China celebrates Marx’s 200th birthday

    CPGB-ML participates in major international conference with other communist parties from around the world.

    19 Oct 2018 , Proletarian
  • Economy / Trade tariffs and trade wars

    Hostility to China unites the imperialist powers despite the conflicting interests between them.

    5 Aug 2018 , Proletarian
  • USA / Trump, tariffs and global trade

    Trade wars very often lead to shooting wars, and are one more sign of the deepening crisis of capitalism.

    23 Apr 2018 , Proletarian
  • Pakistan / The US’s loss is China’s gain in Pakistan

    Another tweet in the foot from Donald Trump.

    1 Feb 2018 , Proletarian
  • Pollution / Air pollution in Britain at scandalously high levels

    And all for the sake of the profits of the automobile industry.

    1 Feb 2018 , Proletarian
  • China / Why US media mourn death of Liu Xiaobo

    An unrepentant cheerleader for imperialism and enemy of the Chinese people.

    1 Oct 2017 , Proletarian
  • China / Hong Kong’s return to China – 20 years on

    One country, two systems – but one sovereign state.

    1 Aug 2017 , Proletarian
  • Asia Pacific / US imperialist aggression is major factor in South China Sea disputes

    Hague Tribunal hands out decisions beyond its jurisdiction.

    1 Aug 2016 , Proletarian
  • China / Pat Adler: 1926-2015 – staunch communist and friend of China

    In celebrating the life of this resolute revolutionary, we aim to follow the example of one who gave her life to the cause of socialism.

    1 Feb 2016 , Proletarian
  • Poetry / Pat Adler : Poems from the Chinese revolution

    1 Feb 2016 , Proletarian
  • China / Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank – a challenge to imperialist hegemony

    Thieves fall out.

    1 Feb 2015 , Proletarian
  • World history / Review: Prosperity’s Predicament

    A revealing eye-witness account of pre-revolutionary China by the CPGB-ML’s Honorary President, Isabel Crook.

    1 Oct 2014 , Proletarian
  • China / Tiananmen Square: a US-backed attempt at counter-revolution

    How the US tried to apply its colour-revolution formula to China, complete with the big lie of a non-existent ‘massacre’.

    1 Jul 2014 , Lalkar
  • World history / Review: Ten Mile Inn by Isabel and David Crook

    This seminal work continues to bring the achievements and challenges of the Chinese agrarian revolution to life for English-speaking readers.

    1 Oct 2012 , Proletarian
  • China / The just stance of people’s China in the case of drug trafficker Akmal Shaikh

    Why are British media so concerned with the fate of a man convicted of pushing hard drugs in Xinjiang?

    3 Jan 2010 ,
  • China / Uyghur provocations: oppose the balkanisation of China

    Riots in Xinjiang have been provoked by US imperialism, which is desperate to break the unity of China and the Chinese people in its pursuit of global hegemony.

    1 Jun 2009 , Proletarian

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China video

  • China / Caleb Maupin and Harpal Brar: Chinese Revolution 4: The cultural revolution

    What was the cultural revolution? Why was it launched? Did it acheive anything? And who won?

    8 Jan 2023, Proletarian TV
  • World TV / Comrade Joti on RT’s CrossTalk: ‘New globalisation?’

    Are we witnessing the end of ‘globalisation’ as we have known it for about the last 40 years?

    22 Dec 2022, Proletarian TV
  • Saudi Arabia / The Duran: China and Saudi Arabia, a massive realignment

    Are the rats beginning to desert the sinking ship?

    20 Dec 2022, Proletarian TV
  • Media / BBC’s crocodile tears over ‘mass graves’ in Mariupol are a sick farce

    Another example of the way that fabricated ‘news’ aims to baffle rather than inform, and to get workers onside for the imperialist war drive.

    16 Dec 2022,
  • China / Brian Berletic on China’s ‘social credit score system’: fact or fiction?

  • World TV / Harpal Brar to Anti-imperialist Platform: ‘Imperialism is going to crash’

  • World / Paris Declaration: The rising tide of global war and our tasks

  • Capitalism or communism TV / Comrade Ella tells Chinese conference: ‘A decent future is ours for the taking’

  • China / Caleb Maupin and Harpal Brar: Chinese Revolution 1: Birth of China’s Red Army

  • World TV / Comrade Joti on CrossTalk: ‘Russia and the Global South’

  • China / Ella Rule: China’s history confirms that workers need a scientific socialist party

  • Theory TV / Caleb Maupin and Harpal Brar: The Communist International

  • Ukraine / Comrade Ella on Kalima Horra: How did the world react to the Ukraine conflict?

  • World TV / Imperialist war threatens Russia, China and the world

  • World TV / Comrade Ranjeet on Kalima Horra: The balance of power is shifting in the world

  • China / Comrade Nina on Kalima Horra: Why is the USA so aggressive towards China?

  • China / Harpal Brar on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics

  • World TV / Comrade Joti on RT’s CrossTalk: ‘Crystal Ball 2022’

  • Capitalism or communism TV / Comrade Ranjeet: Our struggle is an international one

  • China / What has the Chinese revolution done for us? World leaders voice support

  • China / Serve the people! On the 100th anniversary of the CPC

  • China / Two decades of development in Zhejiang: CPC shares its achievements

  • China / Review: Socialism with Chinese Characteristics by Harpal Brar

  • China / China meets poverty goals ten years early as rest of the world goes the other way

  • Health / Coronavirus: Cuts to health and social care crippled covid response

  • Health / Coronavirus: NHS privatisation and the US second wave

  • Health / Coronavirus: NHS is 72 but drugs companies are still rinsing the system

  • Health / Coronavirus: a real threat

  • Health / Coronavirus: The truth about ‘overpopulation’ and ‘herd immunity’

  • Health / Coronavirus: What do the experts say?

  • China / Coronavirus: a message of solidarity to China

  • China / Comrade Joti talks to George Galloway about China and Hong Kong

  • China / George Galloway celebrates the achievements of the Chinese revolution

  • China / Comrade Ranjeet discusses Hong Kong with George Galloway on MoATS

  • China / Who is behind the Hong Kong protests?

  • China / Hong Kong protests: Ranjeet Brar speaks to George Galloway on RT

  • World TV / The drive to war against Russia and China

  • India / Why hasn’t India had a revolution like China?

China theory

  • Theory / Book review: China’s Great Road by John Ross

    The battle between socialist and bourgeois ideas is not one in which workers can be neutral: on its outcome, humanity’s fate depends.

    1 Oct 2021, Lalkar
  • China / Greetings to the Communist Party of China on its 100th anniversary

    Throughout the last tumultuous century, socialism has scored victory after victory in China, fully justifying the people’s faith in its superiority.

    30 Jun 2021, Proletarian
  • Civil liberties / Red scare and yellow peril: challenging the new McCarthyism

    Many self-identifying leftists are going along with the imperialist campaign to vilify China, including by cheering on attempts to crush all debate and dissent.

    23 Feb 2021, Lalkar
  • Lay-offs and closures / Job cuts and factory closures; the car industry in Britain

    As automation and overproduction combine to wipe out industrial jobs, what is the answer to this seemingly insoluble problem?

    12 Mar 2019, Lalkar
  • China / Chinese forum discusses humanity’s shared future

    Why is China so far ahead of the imperialist countries in its development of green technologies?

  • Theory / Book: The Drive to War Against Russia and China

    Why do the US and British ruling classes seem so set on war with Russia and China, and what can the working class do to prevent such a cataclysm?

  • Economy / Sanctions: a self-defeating weapon

    The tectonic plates of the world order are beginning to shift as a consequence of imperialist parasitism.

  • Capitalist crisis / Trump’s trade wars

    US tariffs have increased the uncertainty in an already volatile system, and represent a new milestone in its aggressive policy towards China.

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