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October 1, 2024 will mark the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China, when Mao Zedong declared that “the Chinese people have stood up”.
This event in NYC will highlight the extraordinary achievements of Chinese socialism over the past 75 years and bring people together to counter the rising tide of anti-China propaganda and the U.S.-led New Cold War.
Discussions will include the ongoing processes of poverty alleviation and modernisation; China’s role in the struggle against climate catastrophe; China’s contribution to Marxist thought; the significance of the recent meeting of all the Palestinian organizations in China and more.
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Confirmed speakers include:
- Gerald Horne – Author and Historian
- Danny Haiphong – Journalist and Co-Founder of Friends of Socialist China
- Margaret Kimberley – Executive Editor, Black Agenda Report
- Larry Holmes – First Secretary, Workers World Party
- Mick Kelly – Political Secretary, Freedom Road Socialist Organization
- Lee Siu Hin – Director, China/US Solidarity Network
- Omowale Clay – International Secretariat, December 12th Movement
- Ken Hammond – Party for Socialism and Liberation, Author of multiple books on China
- Radhika Desai – Coordinator, International Manifesto Group
- Charles Xu – Qiao Collective
- Michael Wong – VP, Veterans for Peace and VFP China Working Group
- KJ Noh – Journalist and Analyst of the geopolitics of the Asia Pacific region
- Sara Flounders – International Action Center, Friends of Socialist China
- Dee Knight – Author and Peace Activist
- Sharon Black – East Coast Co-Coordinator of Struggle/La Lucha
- Bahman Azad – President, US Peace Council
- Julie Tang – “Comfort Women” Justice Coalition, Co-Founder of Pivot to Peace
• Ju-Hyun Park – Nodutdol for Korean Community Development
The event will also include representatives of the following organizations:
- Black Alliance for Peace
- Iskra Books
- CPUSA International Department
- Black Workers League