Repression increases – two cases within 24 hours: dissident Li Jian Hong, and CWI member Laurence Coates, banned from entering China
Laurence Coates held for two hours at border and banned from country
Capitalism abolished, but power in hands of Stalinist Communist Party
Steelworkers in Henan province follow example of Jilin steelworkers and force local officials to suspend sell-off
30,000 workers fighting for jobs and pensions in northeast China
140 killed and 800 injured in worst ethnic clashes for decades in China’s Muslim-majority region
“Not forgotten, not forgiven”
Highest turnout since early 1990s shows that legacy of “6/4” (June 4th massacre) remains a powerful factor among Chinese people
Authorities nervous in lead up to Tiananmen 1989 massacre
“No economy is falling faster than China’s at this moment”
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