Thoughts on 8 March (Women’s Day) - Ting Ling A discussion of Women's Day - written in 1942 in Yenan, China, where the Red Army had settled in cave dwellings at the end of their Long March…
Introduction to ‘The Yenan Literary Opposition’ - Gregor Benton In the spring of 1942 a series of articles appeared in the Yenan press [see two of the texts here…
The Basic Alternative Education of a Chinese Punk Translation of an autobiographical essay by Tang Shui'en, mainland Chinese anarchist musician and activist, recounting his path from childhood in…
Teachers’ strike ends in Chengdu A monumental strike by about 1,000 teachers from three privately-owned primary and secondary schools ended Monday, November 9, when the…
China: crisis, class struggle, and the 'harmonious society' The global economic crisis had a severe effect on China. However, there has been much talk recently…
A Regal struggle in Chengdu, China About 50 construction workers assembled outside the gate of the “Manhatten” office building in Chengdu, on behalf of over a thousand workers,…
Hong Kong: Where anarchists and blackbirds sing about freedom Brief report on anarchist elements in the Hong Kong activist scene ca. 2009, focusing on Lenny Guo of the band Blackbird, veteran of the 70s Front.
Class conflicts in the transformation of China Aufheben's excellent account of the development and transformation of China and the Chinese working class from the time of Mao until today.
Workers' struggles in China (September 2009) A round-up of links to reports about struggles in China.
Workers' struggles around Asia (September 2009) A round-up of links to reports about workers' struggles around Asia (excluding China). Updated 1/10/2009.
Homicide as a weapon of the weak in postsocialist China: some recent incidents Report on the struggle of Guixi Co-op workers in Chengdu against the cooperative equivalent to a management buyout. Reflections on the use of homicide - or the threat of homicide - as a weapon of the weak over the past few years in China.
