Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Provincial elections spike president’s plans
Repression can provoke opposition
Asia
China
China: Labour disputes soar
40,000 workers paralyse world’s largest sports shoe maker
India
India: Massive election process could end in turmoil
New party expresses, but cannot solve, major discontents
Taiwan
Taiwan: Occupation of parliament ends after 23 days
What are the lessons of the island’s ‘sunflower movement’?
Nepal
Nepal: Turning back the wheel of history
Second constituent assembly election – a shift to the right
Taiwan
Taiwan: Half a million on the streets against President Ma
Demonstrators call for trade pact to be withdrawn and for president to step down
Taiwan
Taiwan: Ma government rocked by mass protests and occupation of parliament
Down with undemocratic Kuomintang rule – for a Taiwan-wide student strike as the next step!
Hong Kong
Hong Kong: The fight for women’s rights
Sexism, discriminatory laws and poverty hit women hard in China’s richest city
Taiwan
Taiwan: Parliament occupied by protesters
Oppose the capitalist trade deal – build a mass workers’ movement
Pakistan
Pakistan: Sindh rally on International Women’s Day
Progressive Workers’ Federation and SMP (CWI) organise inspirational rally against Talibanisation