The following lecture was delivered by Peter Symonds, national WSWS editor for the Socialist Equality Party (Australia), at the SEP (US) 2025 International Summer School, held August 2-9, 2025. This ...

China's infamous one-child policy, which officially ended in 2015, is widely considered to be one of the main contributors to ...

How do you persuade a population to have more babies after generations of limiting families to just one?A decade after ending ...

The outcome of China's Communist Revolution might still be open, but it is overdue to understand its origins. How did the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) take control of the nation less than three ...

Her whole life, Helen Zia wondered about why and how her family left China 70 years ago. HELEN ZIA: I grew up hearing from relatives saying, we came on the last boat out of Shanghai - dot, dot, dot.

58. The Soviet bureaucracy attacked the Theory of Permanent Revolution and revived the Menshevik two-stage theory of revolution in countries with a belated capitalist development. In China in ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping's father, Xi Zhongxun, was a Communist Party official for more than seven decades—from the Communist Revolution through the Great Leap Forward, the Cultural Revolution, ...