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Daily LIFT #777
Chairman Mao reviews a march in Beijing from Tiananmen Gate, late August 1966 -- Daily LIFT #777
Michael Laxer
Aug 19, 20221 min read


Red Review #69 -- International Left and Labour News
With news from Colombia, Cuba, India, Sri Lanka, Swaziland, the United States and elsewhere. The is also a section of international...
Michael Laxer
Aug 8, 20226 min read


Red Review #68 -- International Left and Labour News
With news from China, Sudan, Morocco, Swaziland, Belgium, Spain, the DPRK, Panama and elsewhere. There are also a number of updates about...
Michael Laxer
Aug 2, 202212 min read


PLA Day, August 1
Mao marches with PLA soldiers August 1 is PLA Day or Army Day in the People's Republic of China. It celebrates the formation of the...
Michael Laxer
Aug 1, 20221 min read


Daily LIFT #764
Kim Il Sung and Mao enjoying a chat and cigarette in China, 1961 -- Daily LIFT #765
Michael Laxer
Jul 28, 20221 min read


Red Review #67 -- International Left and Labour News
With news from the USA, South Africa, Brazil, Italy, New Caledonia and elsewhere Starbucks workers on strike in Buffalo, July 23 -- Image...
Michael Laxer
Jul 25, 20229 min read


Wang Wenbin on John Bolton
Foreign Ministry Spokesperson of the People's Republic of China Wang Wenbin weighed in on former Trump National Security Advisor John...
Michael Laxer
Jul 20, 20222 min read


Uprising in Sri Lanka: Red Review #65 -- International Left and Labour News
With news from Vietnam, Brazil, Ukraine, Sudan, Greece, Panama, Uruguay, the USA and elsewhere. There is also a section related to the...
Michael Laxer
Jul 11, 202212 min read


Daily LIFT #751
Karl Marx bust, People's Republic of China c. 1970 -- Daily LIFT #751
Michael Laxer
Jul 10, 20221 min read


Daily LIFT #749
Ho Chi Minh and Chinese Premier Zhou Enlai eating and drinking Maotai together in Hanoi, 1960 -- Daily LIFT #749
Michael Laxer
Jul 7, 20221 min read


China's Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Zhao Lijian on the “rules-based international order”
Question and answer exchange from Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Zhao Lijian’s Regular Press Conference on July 6, 2022 CCTV: US Secretary...
Michael Laxer
Jul 7, 20222 min read


Red Review #64 -- International Left and Labour News
With news from China, Swaziland, the United States, Ecuador, Cyprus, Ukraine and elsewhere. Scene from a concert in Beijing in...
Michael Laxer
Jul 4, 202211 min read


Daily LIFT #745
Poster for the 30th anniversary of the formation of the Communist Party of China, 1951 -- Daily LIFT #745 July 1 was the 101st anniversary.
Michael Laxer
Jul 2, 20221 min read


Roe v. Wade overturned: Red Review #63 -- International Left and Labour News
With news from the United States, China, India, Australia, the UK, South Korea and elsewhere. Protesters rally in San Francisco after the...
Michael Laxer
Jun 28, 20227 min read


Daily LIFT #724
Rostrum at the Tenth National Congress of the Communist Party of China, 1973 -- Daily LIFT #724
Michael Laxer
Jun 2, 20221 min read


Red Review #57 -- International Left and Labour News
With news from India, the USA, China, the DPRK, Greece, Sweden and elsewhere. Greek Communists hold an anti-war rally on the acropolis in...
Michael Laxer
May 16, 20227 min read


Daily LIFT #711
Mao with Soong Ching-ling, May 1961 -- Daily LIFT #711 They were meeting in Shanghai by a portrait of her former husband, Sun Yat-sen....
Michael Laxer
May 14, 20221 min read


Daily LIFT #704
Marx and Engels statue in Beijing, People's Republic of China, at an exhibition in honour of Karl Marx's 200th birthday, May 5, 2018 --...
Michael Laxer
May 5, 20221 min read


Daily LIFT #703
Chairman Mao in Zhongnanhai, 1969, poster People's Republic of China -- Daily LIFT #703 The slogans read "Long live the great Chinese...
Michael Laxer
May 4, 20221 min read


New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor builds on China-Laos Railway success
Another remarkable example of the Belt and Road Initiative in action. Train leaves the Chinese city of Xi'an for the capital of Laos,...
Michael Laxer
Apr 28, 20222 min read
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