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.
Update on pollution protests in China The huge number of cases of lead poisoning and other forms of pollution throughout China continue to trigger protests even as authorities attempt the issues. Here are some updates on what's going on.
Coal miners strike in Hunan, Central China Up to 5,000 workers at four coal mines in Hunan Province, Central China, have been on strike since the 22nd of August over new contracts.
Residents in central China clash with police over canal project The Hong Kong Information Centre for Human Rights and Democracy reported that a protest involving 3,000 people in Wuhan, capital of the central Chinese province of Hubei, against a planned canal ended in confrontation with the police. 50 people were injured and 100 arrested, their whereabouts unknown.
China pollution protesters storm lead smelter Hundreds of Shaanxi villagers force their way into factory that poisoned more than 600 children.
Various protests from Cambodia to Malaysia, and Sweden. Here are some links to articles on various protests that have taken place recently in Cambodia, Malaysia, Hong Kong, China and a strike by Vietnamese workers in Sweden.
New report on the state of the worker's movement in China China Labour Bulletin published a report based on a study of 100 different workers' protests, which found that workers there are becoming more effective in organising outside union structures.
Taxi strikes in North and South East China Taxi drivers in the northeast city of Mudanjiang, Heilongjiang Province, struck and staged sit-ins outside Communist Party and government offices…
Protests in China over pollution Authorities closed a chemical plant after local residents in central Hunan Province protested against cadmium pollution, which killed two people…
