quality positions have grown increasingly scarce across the job market, the once-coveted “iron rice bowl” of jobs within the “establishment” is crumbling, those who already suffered three years of …| Chuang
Keeping Each Other Afloat in a Difficult World: 2024 Review of Labor Issues in China| Chuang
Preface Since 2020, an anonymous group of netizens has been coming together to prepare an annual review of labor struggles (or, in their terminology, “labor rights incidents”) and related social t…| Chuang
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As in any sequel, the flashy advertising campaign showing a blitz of action is usually a sure sign that the end product will overpromise and underdeliver. Our work is elsewhere—on the ground, build…| Chuang
We don’t have our own territory, so federalism has never been our solution — it could actually give rise to stronger forms of ethno-nationalism than we have today.| Chuang
In the meantime, neither orphans of the labour movement, nor prophets of the communism to come, we participate in the class struggle as it is on a daily basis and as it produces theory.| Chuang
Myanmar’s insurrection condenses the sequence of revolts elsewhere in this century. […] As Myanmar’s insurrectionary rupture climbed hills to ignite a rural armed struggle, however, a new set of co…| Chuang
“Today Uyghurs speak often of the brokenness they feel as a people. They say they have no words for how they feel. They say they can’t reconcile what is happening and who they are as human be…| Chuang
The Social Contagion book is now available to read online, along with our interview with the Antifada, Cinder Bloc and History against Misery.| Chuang
Third in a series of monthly summaries and analysis of mainland Chinese news and social media discussions.| Chuang
Chinese netizens are unfortunately seen at this time as the loudest supporters of war and Putin. Progressive anti-war voices are muted, and protesters are punished.| Chuang
Translated update on the status of Ye Haiyan following the repression of feminists in China since 2015. (Intake from a reader.)| Chuang
Translation of a police encounter with two feminists in southern China, and a commentary on the limits of state power| Chuang
What can Guangdong’s ‘priority carriages for women’ and concurrent repression of feminists tell us about the Chinese state’s strategies for dealing with social antagonism?| Chuang
Translation of a statement by the partner of “Da Tu” (Giant Rabbit), one of the feminists detained on March 7, focusing on mutual aid between feminists and workers, with solidarity phot…| Chuang
Liberals call for Uyghur rights but support Israel’s genocide, while tankies clamor for the liberation of Palestine but dismiss the labor camps in Xinjiang as a hoax by US imperialism. Both h…| Chuang
Preface to Chinese Edition of “In the Camps” (now online) + archive of Chuang translations 《营中纪事》简体中文版上线| Chuang
When we are outraged by the plight of the Chained Woman of Feng County, how can we separate ourselves from our Uyghur sisters? At the same time, while the Chinese authorities appear to stand with P…| Chuang
Racialization… is a historical feature of global capitalism and the imperial economic expropriation on which it depends…. In a world where the power of Chinese corporations and autocrats is uncheck…| Chuang
The theme of “enlightenment” had been frequently revisited since the socialist era, but “national salvation” was not reactivated until this moment in 1999.| Chuang
由于这种类型的劳工圈活动是在沿海出口加工区的农民工斗争之后出现的，我们不应该惊讶国家镇压会如此轻易地摧毁这些网络，就在他们也在失去自己的物质基础时。…| Chuang
China’s job structure is becoming more dependent on the service sector and moving away from agriculture, mining, manufacturing and construction. As in wealthier countries, the labor market in major…| Chuang
Since this type of activism emerged in the wake of migrant struggles in the coastal export-processing zones, we should not be surprised that state repression could so easily destroy these networks …| Chuang
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“除非每个监狱都被清空，废警主义的任务就没有完成，”特兰告诉我。“当不再有警察，当土地被归还，这就是结束的时候。” 我当时肯定对这句话的宏大意义摇了摇头，因为特兰立即露出了羞涩的笑容。“我不是指望能活到那一天。”…| Chuang
Examining tensions between different currents of the November unrest sheds lights on its limits and potential. Translation of mainland left reflections on the events, with our commentary.| Chuang
