China – Page 8 – Struggle

Zero COVID: Don’t be deceived by U.S. reports on the protests in China

December 11, 2022 Scott Scheffer

The opportunism of the major U.S. media was on full display in late November over the protests against China’s anti-COVID lockdowns. The protests began in the Xinjiang city of Urumqi after a terrible fire took […]

Does the U.S. chip ban on China amount to a declaration of war in the computer age?

October 30, 2022 Prabir Purkayastha

The United States has gambled big in its latest across-the-board sanctions on Chinese companies in the semiconductor industry, believing it can kneecap China and retain its global dominance. From the slogans of globalization and “free trade” of […]

Why Biden is unleashing a full scale chip war against China

October 28, 2022 Friends of Socialist China

The following article, by Marc Vandepitte and Jan Jonckheere, was originally published in Dutch on De Wereld Morgen. It explains the crucial significance of semiconductor chips to advances in modern technology, and goes on to describe […]

China and Cuba: A relationship of solidarity, friendship and cooperation

October 24, 2022 Friends of Socialist China

We are very pleased to publish below an interview with Carlos Miguel Pereira Hernández, Cuba’s ambassador to China, conducted by People’s Daily and published in Chinese on 13 October. The unabridged English translation has been provided to […]

Manufacturing consent for the containment and encirclement of China

October 18, 2022 Carlos Martinez

If you’re not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing. (Malcolm X) The Western media is waging a systematic and […]

China’s 73 years of moving forward

October 1, 2022 Stephen Millies

When the People’s Republic of China was born on Oct. 1, 1949, the country was devastated by years of war. At least 20 million Chinese people were killed. Starvation stalked the land. The Chinese Revolution […]

The U.S. gets ready for war in Taiwan

September 28, 2022 Kenny Coyle

In the following article, first carried in the Morning Star, Kenny Coyle details the “major reversal in U.S.-China relations”, most recently highlighted by Biden’s unequivocal declaration that the U.S. would commit its forces in the event […]

Statement condemning the OHCHR’s ‘Assessment of human rights concerns in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, People’s Republic of China’

September 24, 2022 Friends of Socialist China

The following statement has been initiated by Friends of Socialist China. Organizations wishing to add their signatures to this statement should contact us at info@socialistchina.org We strongly condemn the publication by the Office of the […]

Why China isn’t capitalist

September 5, 2022 Stephen Millies

Wall Street and the Pentagon view the People’s Republic of China as their number one enemy. China is the target of U.S. imperialism’s “Pivot to Asia.” China’s economy may already be larger than the United […]

Biden escalates with $1.1 billion arms sale to Taiwan

September 1, 2022 Gary Wilson

The Biden administration is set to ramp up its arms sales to Taiwan with numbers that suggest Ukraine levels of escalation. “The Biden administration plans to formally ask Congress to approve an estimated $1.1 billion […]