Abbreviations
| Baodiao |
“The Protection of the Diaoyutai Islands” |
| CCP |
Chinese Communist Party |
| CDM |
Chinese Democracy Movement |
| CIAC |
Chinese Information and Advice Centre |
| CIC |
Christian Industrial Committee |
| CLC |
Communist League of China |
| CLB |
China Labour Bulletin |
| CPGB |
Communist Party of Great Britain |
| CPSU |
Communist Party of the Soviet Union |
| CY |
Communist Youth League |
| FI |
Fourth International |
| FTU |
Hong Kong and Kowloon Federation of Trade Unions |
| GPU |
State Political Directorate (Soviet Union) |
| HKASPDMC |
Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements of China |
| HKCTU |
Hong Kong Confederation of Trade Unions |
| HKFS |
Hong Kong Federation of Students |
| HKSAR |
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region |
| ICFI |
International Committee of the Fourth International |
| IEC |
International Executive Committee (of the USFI) |
| IMG |
International Marxist Group (UK) |
| IMT |
International Majority Tendency |
| ISFI |
International Secretariat of the Fourth International |
| IWP |
Internationalist Workers Party |
| IYSA |
International Young Socialist Alliance |
| JCPDG |
Joint Committee on the Promotion of Democratic Government |
| JRCL |
Japanese Revolutionary Communist League |
| KMT |
Kuomintang |
| LCR |
La Ligue Communiste Revolutionnaire |
| LegCo |
Hong Kong Legislative Council |
| LTF |
Leninist-Trotskyist Faction |
| MIA |
Marxist Internet Archive |
| MY |
Marxist Youth League |
| NKVD |
People’s Commissariat for Internal Affairs |
| PLA |
People’s Liberation Army |
| PNC |
Provisional National Committee (of RCP) |
| PRC |
People’s Republic of China |
| RCP |
Revolutionary Communist Party |
| RCY |
Revolutionary Communist Youth |
| RIL |
Revolutionary Internationalist League |
| RML |
Revolutionary Marxist League |
| ROC |
Republic of China |
| SWP |
Socialist Workers’ Party (Untied States) |
| SY |
Socialist Youth League |
| TY |
Trotskyist Youth League |
| Usec |
United Secretariat |
| USFI |
United Secretariat of the Fourth International |
| YSG |
Young Socialist Group |