Labour politics in China’s platform economy: Contending discourses in trade union building under party-state hegemony
China Information: A Journal on Contemporary China Studies
Published online on January 13, 2026
Abstract
China Information, Volume 40, Issue 1, Page 3-23, March 2026.
This study centres on the role of the All-China Federation of Trade Unions (ACFTU) in shaping labour politics in China’s platform economy. More specifically, a Gramscian framework is developed to understand trade union building not simply as an ...
This study centres on the role of the All-China Federation of Trade Unions (ACFTU) in shaping labour politics in China’s platform economy. More specifically, a Gramscian framework is developed to understand trade union building not simply as an ...