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Issue #2030

China won’t export development model, opposes imposition on others

The recently concluded 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) elaborated on Chinese modernisation, which offers a party for other countries to...

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Issue #1947

Success of Cuba’s fight against Coronavirus

On the 1st of January, 2021, Cuban revolution completed 62 years.

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Issue #1977

Xi to walk together with Cuba to build socialism, be exemplars of coordination

Chinese President Xi Jinping said Monday that China is willing to walk together with Cuba in building socialism and be good partners in pursuing common development, in a phone conversation with Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel.

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Issue #2030

Marxism at the centre of the CPC’s Twentieth National Congress

It has been quite some time since a Communist Party’s national congress has attracted worldwide attention. I speak of the Communist Party of China’s (CPC)...

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Issue #2032

22nd International Meeting of Communist and Workers’ Parties

“Solidarity with Cuba and all the struggling peoples. United, we are stronger in the anti-imperialist struggle, together with social and popular movements, in the face...

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Issue #2031

22nd International Meeting of Communist and Workers Parties met in Havana

The 22nd International Meeting of Communist and Workers Parties (IMCWP) met in Havana on 27th-29th October 2022 hosted by the Communist Party of Cuba (CPC)....

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Issue #1969

Cuba is not alone

The Communist Party of Australia recently sent a diplomatic delegation to Canberra.

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Issue #2014

BRICS, BRICS+, and the new G8”

What are BRICS, BRICS+, and the “new G8”? What is the meaning of these acronyms and why are they important? BRICS To begin with BRICS:...

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Issue #1961

Colombia resists the shackles of neoliberalism

Nationwide protests broke out across Colombia on 28th April against the government’s attempt to introduce a tax reform that would further damage the working class.

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Issue #1970

New international coalition seeks to further UN charter principles

Seventeen countries joined together to launch their initiative, forming the Group of friends in defence of the Charter of the United Nations.

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Issue #2035

Contributions to IMCWP 2022

Editor’s note: The following are contributions from the Iraqi Communist Party and the Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia (Czech Republic) to the International Meeting...

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Issue #2007

The Communist Party of Australia and the Communist Party of China – a perspective

As the Communist Party of China (CPC) prepares for its significant twentieth congress in 2022, we may ask how the Communist Party of Australia (CPA)...

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Issue #2034

The Belize-Guatemala conflict and the role of Cuba

In September 2022 the Belize Defence Force and Coast Guard encountered five maritime vessels belonging to the Guatemalan Armed Forces, near Sarstoon Island in the...

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Global briefs Issue #2110

GLOBAL BRIEFS

UKRAINE: Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has led a Ukrainian delegation to Guangzhou, in China, for peace talks. Kuleba announced that Ukraine is willing and prepared...

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Issue #2027

The ideology of a rogue state: a “rules-based international order”

In the last few years, those of us in Western capitalist countries have heard more and more of a so-called “rules-based international order.” To the...

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The anti AUKUS-WA protest held at the Esplanade Hotel in Fremantle, WA. Issue #2063

CPA’s Elly Hulm to CPUSA International Conference

Dear Comrades On behalf of the Communist Party of Australia, I thank the CPUSA for inviting us to speak and I send our fraternal greetings...

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Coat of arms of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam Issue #2114

Socialist Vietnam and China strengthen relations

Vietnam’s new President and General-Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV), Tô Lâm has just concluded his first state visit to China. The meetings...

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Issue #1961

Solidarity with the Colombian people

The CPA condemns in the strongest possible terms the actions by the Colombian government of President Iván Duque against the people of Colombia.

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Global briefs Issue #2107

GLOBAL BRIEFS

PORTUGAL: Andre Ventura, leader of the far-right party Chega, has announced that he will join the Patriots for Europe alliance in the European Parliament. Currently...

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ACFS Perth action outside US consulate 17 March 2026. Issue #2189

International support for Cuba

Since the illegal and brutal US invasion of Venezuela on 3 January this year and the kidnapping of President Nicolas Maduro and First Lady Cilia...

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Issue #2048

On the path towards modernisation

The Communist Party of China (CPC) kindly invited the CPA to participate in the online forum of the CPC in dialogue with World Political Parties...

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Issue #2030

Canberra Branch attends PRC Poverty Alleviation Seminar

If you’re looking to alleviate poverty, there’s no better place to look for guidance than the People’s Republic of China (PRC). Their sheer volume of...

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Issue #1958

May Day: Fight for the right to strike

May Day 2021 is a time to take the struggle to the streets; to show the full strength and might of the working class; and take back the losses of recent decades.

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Issue #2029

The CPC unites and leads the Chinese people to realise rapid development

Vinnie Molina, National President of the Communist Party of Australia (CPA), said recently in an exclusive interview with a reporter from Xinhua News Agency that...

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Issue #2046

A return to Cuba

Since January 1983, dedicated groups of Australian and New Zealand friends of Cuba have made their way to the Caribbean to show their support for...

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Issue #1963

Rally for Palestine

Around two thousand people gathered on Sunday 23rd May at Forrest Chase in Perth CBD as part of the global day in solidarity with the Palestinian people.

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Issue #1958

Standing with workers in Australia and across the world!

The Communist Party of Australia stands with workers who, despite the COVID-19 pandemic, have taken to the streets in Australia and across the world in defence of their rights at work, civil and democratic rights.

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Issue #1993

Free Palestine, end the occupation

The Communist Party of Australia calls for the end to the ongoing Israeli occupation of all Palestinian lands, the establishment of an Independent Palestinian State...

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Aerial view of Chancay Port in Peru. Issue #2127

Xi Jinping opens new port in Peru – US worried

China’s president Xi Jinping, recently attended the inauguration of the US$3.5 billion port of Chancay, 75 km north of Lima, with Peruvian president Dina Boluarte....

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18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC). Issue #2104

Red Boat of History: CPC turns 103

The founding of the Communist Party of China (CPC) on 1 July 1921, and its subsequent role in the unfolding of world history seems like...

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Cuba vigil to protest against US blockade, Sydney, 2019. Issue #2184

The overwhelming force of global solidarity with Cuba

Fifty tons of diverse products arrived from Mexico and Brazil. This was in addition to the aid arriving via the “Our America to Cuba Convoy,”...

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Issue #1958

MAY DAY – Fight for the right to strike – Fight for a better world

This May Day the Communist Party of Australia calls on the government to:

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Issue #2010

Sixty years of Australian-Cuban solidarity

On Saturday, 4th June 2022, activists from around Australia gathered at the Cuban Embassy in Canberra to receive commendations from the Cuban Institute for Friendship...

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Issue #1970

CPA statement in solidarity with socialist Cuba

The Communist Party of Australia condemns in the strongest possible terms the subversive campaign waged by the US government and Western media against the Cuban Revolution, its government, and people.

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Quill and ink . Issue #2188

LETTERS

Internationalise! I read Steven Katsineris’ letter (Guardian #2186) and empathised with his experience with my own. It’s as if we have lived in a parallel...

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Quill and ink . Issue #2196

LETTERS

Che Guevara in Gaza With the recent celebration of Ernesto Che Guevara’s birthday, and the atrocities in Gaza perpetuated by the IDF, it is worth...

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Issue #1968

CPA delegation to Canberra

The CPA sent a diplomatic delegation to Canberra last week.

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Action against the US blockade on Cuba in Boorloo/Perth. Issue #2122

End the criminal US blockade on Cuba!

Due to the current difficulty in sourcing energy, the Cuban government has been forced to temporarily shut down much of its industry and its services...

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Quill and ink . Issue #2195

LETTERS

Swazi communists reach Chinese readers Chinese Translation Group The recent visit by “Taiwanese leader” Lai Ching-te to Swaziland once again drew attention to the country’s...

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Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel delivers the closing address. Issue #2203

ACTION PLAN

The Communist and Workers’ Parties participating in the 24th International Meeting of Communist and Workers’ Parties (IMCWP), organised by the Communist Party of Cuba in...

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Chinese Dragon as part of the Chinese New Year celebrations at Sovereign Hill, Ballarat, Victoria. Issue #2125

Australia’s contradictory relationship with China

Two hundred and fifty Australian businesses were represented at the 7th China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai. Minister for Trade and Tourism, Don Farrell,...

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The communist and workers’ parties gathered in Havana, Cuba Issue #2203

Final Declaration of the 24th International Meeting of Communist and Workers’ Parties

‘Defending and honouring the legacy of the Cuban Revolution on the centenary of Fidel’s birth and consolidating solidarity with socialist Cuba; strengthening joint actions and...

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Iván’s visit to Perth in 2023. Issue #2127

Natural disasters, el bloqueo, and Trump 2

From my earliest days as a communist, I have been intrigued by Cuba, a bastion of working-class power and a beacon of hope for proletarians...

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Instituto Cubano de Amistad con los Pueblos (ICAP) Issue #2071

Year 65 of the Cuban Revolution

Instituto Cubano de Amistad con los Pueblos St 17 No. 301, Vedado Phone: 7838-2413 Email: presidencia@icap.cu  Havana, August 25th, 2023 “Year 65 of the Cuban...

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Cuba night, Fremantle, 2011. Issue #2185

Australia’s friendship with Cuba

As the Trump administration’s murderous blockade continues, the Communist Party of Australia maintains fraternal connections with the Communist Party of Cuba and the Cuban government....

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Issue #2059

United around the world against the criminal US Blockade on Cuba!

The Communist Party of Australia condemns in the strongest possible terms the inclusion of Cuba in the US list of countries that sponsor terrorism. The...

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World Federation of Trade Unions – logo. Issue #2053

“We stand shoulder to shoulder”

The World Federation of Trade Unions, the militant, class-oriented voice, representing 105 million workers who live, work, and struggle in 133 countries of the 5...

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Issue #2091

CPA greeting to the 90th anniversary of the Iraqi Communist Party

Read Fahmy General Secretary Iraqi Communist Party Dear Comrade, The Communist Party of Australia conveys its warm greetings to the members and leadership of the...

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March for Humanity – Sydney Harbour Bridge taken over by a rally for peace and justice in Gaza, 3 August 2025. Issue #2202

Australian unions support Palestine

Australian trade unions are one of the most prominent advocates for Palestinian rights in Australia, combining humanitarian advocacy with political lobbying and participation in public...

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Flag of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK). Issue #2120

CPA greeting to the 79th anniversary of the WPK

Kim Jong Un General Secretary Workers’ Party of Korea By Email: wpkint@star-co.net.kp Dear comrade, Fraternal greetings from the Communist Party of Australia (CPA). We convey...

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Instituto Cubano de Amistad con los Pueblos (ICAP) Issue #2109

INSTITUTO CUBANO DE AMISTAD CON LOS PUEBLOS

July 19th, 2024 MESSAGE FROM ICAP TO MEMBERS OF THE “FROM AUSTRALIA TO CUBA WITH LOVE” SOLIDARITY CAMPAIGN Dear friends, I would like to extend...

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Communist Party of Australia logo 2024 Issue #2153

CPA greeting to the 19th Congress of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation

Gennady Zyuganov Chairperson Dear comrade, The Communist Party of Australia conveys its warmest greeting to the members and leadership of the Communist Party of the...

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Mikhail Tzimis with Vinnie Molina at the Organising Conference. Issue #2084

International camaraderie

Mikhail Tzimis, from the Unified Communist Party of Georgia spoke at the CPA’s Organising Conference on 19 January. He touched on the history and struggle...

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Issue #2116

DINGO

“Free trade” is pushed by the big corporations because it permits them to undercut domestic manufacturers or growers, to drive them out of business or...

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