A Cultural Revolution-era poster. The principle of "class struggle" drove the Cultural Revolution and halted economic development, the Study Times said. Photo: SCMP Pictures
Abandoning 'class struggle' central to China's achievements, paper says in rebuke to leftists
Commentary follows a re-emergence of the revolutionary term that commentators warned signals a leftist push in the Communist Party to repress reformists
A Cultural Revolution-era poster. The principle of "class struggle" drove the Cultural Revolution and halted economic development, the Study Times said. Photo: SCMP Pictures