Capitalism under the Red Banner: Seventy Years of the People's Republic of China
Submitted by Internationalis... on Oct 7 2019 12:33
Seventy years ago, on 1 October 1949, the People's Republic of China was proclaimed by Mao. Here we reproduce an article which originally appeared in Communist Review 8 (January 1990), published by the ICT (or IBRP as it was then) in the aftermath of the suppression of the Tiananmen Square protests.
Tian An Men: Sanga Nokto en Pekino
Dominique Bari, konstanta korespondantino de la franca ĵurnalo l’Humanité en Ĉinio, dum la movado de la placo Tian An Men, rememorigas la hororan nokton.
The Chinese democratic uprising, 1989
Submitted by Steven. on May 7 2017 17:04
A detailed account of the national uprising for democracy which swept China in 1989 and was crushed after the Tiananmen Square massacre, written by George Katsiaficas.
Twenty-five years since the Tiananmen protests: Legacies of the student-worker divide
Submitted by Nao on Jun 4 2014 20:23
During the protest movement that centered around Tiananmen Square in Beijing twenty-five years ago, workers protested alongside students and intellectuals. But the political relationship between the two social groups was weak at best. Things have only gotten worse since.
China's 1989 in a world of uprisings
Submitted by Anonymous on May 11 2014 20:16
Introduction and chapter 5 of Asia's Unknown Uprisings (Volume 2) by George Katsiaficas. The introduction summarizes the sequence of "people power" movements throughout Asia from 1986 to 1998 in relation to the collapse of the Eastern Bloc. Chapter 5 recounts and analyzes China's "Democracy" Movement of 1989 (often known in English as "Tiananmen").
The meaning of Tiananmen - Burt Green
Submitted by jef costello on Jul 4 2007 21:29
Burt Green analyses the events of Tiananmen Square and their consequences. This article contains some factual inaccuracies (see comments below for more information) but we reproduce it for reference.
