Shanghai General Labor Union
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The Shanghai General Labor Union was a major workers' organization in Shanghai that played a central role in the city’s labor movement and revolutionary politics during the early 20th century.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Shanghai General Labor Union canonical | 1 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
labor union
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trade union federation ⓘ workers' organization ⓘ |
| activeIn |
Chinese labor movement
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Shanghai labor movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| activity |
calling general strikes
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negotiating with employers ⓘ organizing mass demonstrations ⓘ political education of workers ⓘ publishing propaganda materials ⓘ |
| aim |
improve workers' wages
ⓘ
improve working conditions ⓘ organize collective bargaining ⓘ support revolutionary political change ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Chinese Communist Party
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chinese workers' movement ⓘ |
| composition |
dock workers
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industrial workers ⓘ textile workers ⓘ transport workers ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Republic of China era
NERFINISHED
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early 20th century ⓘ |
| involvedIn |
Chinese revolutionary movement
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Shanghai workers' strikes NERFINISHED ⓘ anti-imperialist movement in Shanghai ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
French Concession, Shanghai
NERFINISHED
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Shanghai ⓘ Shanghai International Settlement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposedTo |
imperialist interests in Shanghai
ⓘ
reactionary forces in Shanghai ⓘ warlord authorities ⓘ |
| politicalOrientation |
left-wing
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revolutionary ⓘ |
| role |
central organization in Shanghai labor movement
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coordinator of citywide labor actions ⓘ mobilizer of industrial workers ⓘ organizer of strikes ⓘ participant in revolutionary politics ⓘ |
| significance |
important base for Communist organizing in Shanghai
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key actor in early Chinese labor politics ⓘ major force in Shanghai's social history ⓘ |
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