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Daily LIFT #1750
Workers celebrate a bumper crop at the Chiliying People's Commune, People's Republic of China, 1968 -- Daily LIFT #1750

The Left Chapter
Oct 51 min read


People’s Republic of China turns 76: What stage is Chinese socialism in?
Xi Jinping announces the discussion of the 15th Five-Year Plan as the country concludes a cycle focused on quality development. Image via...

The Left Chapter
Oct 43 min read


Daily LIFT #1747
Revolutionaries of the Shanghai Conservatory of Music bring the Red Lantern revolutionary opera with piano and songs to dock workers,...

The Left Chapter
Oct 21 min read


Daily LIFT #1746
Members of the Worker-Peasant Mao Zedong's Thought Propaganda Team in Beijing, October, 1968 -- Daily LIFT #1746 From the People's...

The Left Chapter
Oct 11 min read


Daily LIFT #1745
Chairman Mao goes to Anyuan, oil painting, People's Republic of China, 1968 -- Daily LIFT #1745 From the PRC press: "In autumn of 1921,...

The Left Chapter
Sep 301 min read


Swaziland monarch’s call for UN recognition of Taiwan is “not sovereign diplomacy, but imperial control”: Communist Party
Swaziland is the only African country to recognize Taiwan, which helps perpetuate the continent’s last absolute monarchy, enriching the...

The Left Chapter
Sep 303 min read


Cuba and China celebrate six and a half decades of strategic ties
Cuba and China celebrated the 65th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries in Beijing, with an...

The Left Chapter
Sep 293 min read


Cuban Art on Glass: A Cultural Bridge Between Cuba and China
Text and photos by Katherin Hormigó Rubio, translated from the Spanish "Culture represents the soul and shield of the Cuban nation. Our...

The Left Chapter
Sep 262 min read


Daily LIFT #1741
Land reform in the new People's Republic -- burning the old feudal title deeds, drawing, Chen Yin, People's Republic of China, 1951 --...

The Left Chapter
Sep 251 min read


China and Cuba: 65 years of solidarity
Images via the PCC By Katherin Hormigó Rubio, translated from the Spanish Beijing - "There is a very close relationship between Cuba and...

The Left Chapter
Sep 202 min read


Daily LIFT #1734
Forward to the Socialist Future!, Sculpture by Fu Tien-chou, Lin Chun-teh and Liu Hsiao-chin -- Daily LIFT #1734

The Left Chapter
Sep 171 min read


Daily LIFT #1731
Kalgan railway workers cast their ballots in the first trade union election after the Revolution, People's Republic of China, 1950 --...

The Left Chapter
Sep 131 min read


Understanding APEC: Towards a Multipolar World
BRICS leaders in Brazil, July 06, 2025 -- Prime Minister's Office (GODL-India), via Wikimedia Commons By Giovani Vastida and Steven Lee...

The Left Chapter
Sep 125 min read


Is This How Rome Treats Its Heroes?
Image cropped via X By Busani Ngcaweni “Is this how Rome treats its heroes?” These words echo across the Colosseum in Gladiator II. They...

The Left Chapter
Sep 106 min read


The Return of the Kirkpatrick Doctrine
The Trump agenda in Latin America is about protecting US economic and financial interests, just as it was under Kirkpatrick’s reign of...

The Left Chapter
Sep 86 min read


Elephant & Dragon Choose Dialogue: Why the SCO Reset Matters for India, China, and the Global South
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping on August 31, 2025 -- Prime Minister's Office (GODL-India),...

The Left Chapter
Sep 86 min read


Joint Declaration between the Republic of Cuba and the People's Republic of China on Accelerating the Construction of a Community of Shared Future between Cuba and China
Image from the meeting between Xi Jinping and Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez and their delegations via the PCC Via Cubaminrex, September 4,...

The Left Chapter
Sep 68 min read


65th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Cuba celebrated in Beijing
Photos by Alejandro Azcuy By René Tamayo & Leticia Martínez, translated from the Spanish BEIJING - "We are eternally grateful to the...

The Left Chapter
Sep 53 min read


Xi Jinping on the 80th Anniversary of the Victory of the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War
Xi Jinping addresses the military parade and Chinese nation, September 3, 2025 -- image via video screenshot On September 3, 2025, Xi...

The Left Chapter
Sep 55 min read


Understanding APEC: The Making of Global Value Chains
The Chinese port of Zhangjiagang, 2024, representational image -- Pierre Marshall, via Wikimedia Commons By Matthew Phillips and Rory...

The Left Chapter
Sep 55 min read
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