Asia & the Pacific

Why the U.S. threatens China — as a new superpowerWhy the U.S. threatens China — as a new superpower

Why the U.S. threatens China — as a new superpower

China’s growth into the world’s second-largest economy is being evaluated by all the corporate media, reflecting debates in U.S. ruling…

November 29, 2018
South Koreans press for peace treatySouth Koreans press for peace treaty

South Koreans press for peace treaty

New York — The Trump administration continues to evade the biggest question looming over Korean-U.S. relations: When will Washington sign…

October 4, 2018
Int’l Peoples’ Tribunal finds Philippines government guiltyInt’l Peoples’ Tribunal finds Philippines government guilty

Int’l Peoples’ Tribunal finds Philippines government guilty

Brussels, Belgium — “Guilty, guilty, guilty!” These were the unanimous verdicts read by eight international jurors, including this writer, following…

September 24, 2018
Solidarity with the DPRKSolidarity with the DPRK

Solidarity with the DPRK

The following message of solidarity was sent on Sept. 9 to Kim Jong Un, Chairman of the Workers’ Party of…

September 17, 2018
India throws out British colonial anti-sodomy lawIndia throws out British colonial anti-sodomy law

India throws out British colonial anti-sodomy law

On Sept. 6, India’s Supreme Court struck down the country’s law criminalizing consensual sex between same-sex partners. The law, known…

September 17, 2018
Africa and China strengthen tiesAfrica and China strengthen ties

Africa and China strengthen ties

The Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) Summit in Beijing on Sept. 3 and 4 will help strengthen what are already…

September 1, 2018
Freedom Flotilla to Gaza assaulted by Israeli Occupation ForcesFreedom Flotilla to Gaza assaulted by Israeli Occupation Forces

Freedom Flotilla to Gaza assaulted by Israeli Occupation Forces

The Israeli Occupation Force stopped and boarded by force the fishing boat al-Awda (the Return) between 40 and 50 nautical…

August 6, 2018
Chicago groups slam repression in PhilippinesChicago groups slam repression in Philippines

Chicago groups slam repression in Philippines

Three dozen demonstrators rallied outside the Chicago Consulate of the Philippines on July 23 to expose the killing of more…

July 25, 2018
Chicago forum exposes U.S. attacks on KoreaChicago forum exposes U.S. attacks on Korea

Chicago forum exposes U.S. attacks on Korea

Chicago — Deirdre Griswold, a founding member of Workers World Party and editor of WW newspaper, spoke at a July…

July 14, 2018
Im/migrant rights solidarity from IndiaIm/migrant rights solidarity from India

Im/migrant rights solidarity from India

The Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) and its mass organizations are carrying out solidarity protests against the separation of…

June 26, 2018