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Class struggle in China today

4:15pm Fri 26 Mar
melbourne

China’s rise as an economic superpower has transformed global capitalism, but behind its vast industrial capacity lies a working class facing intense exploitation, precarious employment and growing economic pressures.

From factory workers and delivery drivers to migrant labourers and white-collar employees, workers have continued to resist through different forms of collective action.

But can these be generalised? What is the often hidden realities of the class struggle in China today?

Recommended Reading

China: Rise, Repression and Resistanceby Adrian Budd
China in Global Capitalism: Building International Solidarity Against Imperial Rivalryby Eli Friedman, Kevin Lin, Rosa Liu, Ashley Smith