Communist Party of the Philippines

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Maoist organization communist party political party revolutionary organization

The Communist Party of the Philippines is a Marxist–Leninist–Maoist revolutionary organization that has led a long-running armed insurgency against the Philippine government since its reestablishment in 1968.

Aliases (3)

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Maoist organization → communist party → political party → revolutionary organization →
abbreviation	CPP →
armedStruggleStart	1969 →
armedWing	New People's Army →
celebrates	anniversary on December 26 →
classificationByEuropeanUnion	terrorist organization →
classificationByPhilippineGovernment	terrorist organization →
classificationByUnitedKingdom	proscribed terrorist organization →
classificationByUnitedStates	foreign terrorist organization →
country	Philippines →
dateOfReestablishment	1968-12-26 →
followsTheory	protracted people's war →
founded	1968-12-26 →
founder	Jose Maria Sison →
hasParamilitaryWing	New People's Army →
headquartersLocation	Philippines →
ideology	Marxism–Leninism–Maoism →
inspiredBy	Chinese Communist Party → Mao Zedong →
involvedIn	Communist insurgency in the Philippines → Maoist insurgency in the Philippines →
languageOfName	Filipino →
massOrganization	National Democratic Front of the Philippines →
namedAfter	Communist Party of the Philippines (1930) →
nativeLabel	Partido Komunista ng Pilipinas →
notableLeader	Armando Liwanag → Benito Tiamzon → Jose Maria Sison → Wilma Tiamzon →
operatesIn	Philippines →
opposes	United States imperialism → bureaucrat capitalism → feudalism in the Philippines →
politicalGoal	establishment of a socialist state in the Philippines → national democratic revolution → overthrow of the Philippine government →
politicalPosition	far-left →
primaryOpponent	Government of the Philippines →
publishes	Ang Bayan →
reestablishedFrom	old Communist Party of the Philippines →
regionOfActivity	Luzon → Mindanao → Visayas →
usesColor	red →
usesSymbol	hammer and sickle →
youthWing	Kabataang Makabayan →

Referenced by (5)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Maoism →	influenced
Communist Party of the Philippines ("Communist Party of the Philippines (1930)") →	namedAfter
Communist Party of the Philippines ("Partido Komunista ng Pilipinas") →	nativeLabel
Communist Party of the Philippines ("old Communist Party of the Philippines") →	reestablishedFrom
Marxism–Leninism–Maoism →	usedBy