Cheng Enfu

Biographic Data

ID5580240
NAMECheng Enfu
GIVEN NAMESCheng
FAMILY NAMEEnfu
SIGNATUREENFU C
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS9
TOTAL CITATIONS5
WORKS AS AUTHOR9
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2012
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX1

  • China's "Triple Revolution Theory" and Marxist Analysis

    Open AccessCheng Enfu, Jun Yang et al.ARTICLEMonthly Review2025

    In this contribution to the further development of socialism with Chinese characteristics Cheng Enfu and Yang Jun offer their "Theory of Triple Revolution," enumerating the historical stages of the Chinese Revolution and analyzing its current trajectory. A complete revolutionary view of Marxism in China, they conclude, "will advance the spirit of the revolution to its completion....[moving] forward along the correct track of Marxism, such that a …

  • Seventy Five Years of Socialist Economic Construction in the New China

    Open AccessEnfu Cheng, Cheng EnfuARTICLEScience & Society2025

    The New China’s economic construction in the seventy five years since 1949 has been a wave of continuous development towards prosperity and strength, which can be divided into three major phases. Phase 1: 1949–1978, the formation of a preliminarily rich and strong country before the reform and opening-up. Phase 2: 1978–2012, the formation of a secondarily and rich and strong country through the reform and opening-up. And phase 3: 2012 to the pres…

  • Changes in U.S. Grand Strategy in the Indo-Pacific and China's Countermeasures

    Open AccessEnfu Cheng, Cheng Enfu et al.ARTICLEMonthly Review2024

    Cheng Enfu and Li Jing survey the current economic, diplomatic, and security status quo between China and the United States, with an eye toward future policy decisions that could help strengthen China's position as a bulwark against the imperial hegemon

  • Five Characteristics of Neoimperialism

    Open AccessEnfu Cheng, Cheng Enfu et al.ARTICLEMonthly Review2021Cited by: 3

    Neoimperialism, the specific contemporary phase of historical development, can be summed up on the basis of five key features: the new monopoly of production and circulation; the new monopoly of finance capital; the monopoly of the U.S. dollar and intellectual property; the new monopoly of the international oligarchic alliance; and the economic essence and general trend

  • A Study of Unnatural Deaths during the Difficult Three Year Period in China, 1959-1961

    Open AccessEnfu Cheng, Cheng Enfu et al.ARTICLEScience & Society2018Cited by: 1References: 3

    The popular view that the number of unnatural deaths in China during the Difficult Three Year Period (1959-1961) amounted to some 30 million is false, as shown by careful analysis. Taking the average death toll from 1955 to 1957 as the base number, and combining this with unreported deaths from 1953 to 1964 and subsequent corrections, it may be estimated that approximately four to five million people suffered unnatural deaths during the Difficult…

  • A Theory of China's 'Miracle

    Enfu Cheng, Cheng Enfu et al.ARTICLEMonthly Review2017

    China's rapid economic development in recent years is often characterized as "miraculous." Talk of a "Beijing Consensus" or "China model" has become commonplace in academic debates. But as we have written elsewhere, "theoretical problems have started to emerge with regards to the very existence, content, and prospects of the China model." The key question, then, is what kind of economic theory and strategy underpin this "miracle."... [W]e hold th…

  • American Democracy, World Peace and the China Model—A Critical Analysis of Francis Fukuyama's “At the ‘End of History’ Still Stands Democracy”

    Enfu Cheng, Cheng Enfu et al.ARTICLEInternational Critical Thought2016Cited by: 1

    In “At the ‘End of History’ Still Stands Democracy,” Francis Fukuyama proposes that there has been no serious threat to his idea that Western style democracy is the “end of history” and that the United States does not damage global stability. Through analyzing and criticizing the main ideas of Francis Fukuyama, the conclusion is drawn that the China model is a powerful proof against his view of the “end of history.” The tension in European and As…

  • Dialogue on Occupy Wall Street movement between Sino-American economists

    Enfu Cheng, Cheng Enfu et al.ARTICLEInternational Critical Thought2012

    Editor's note: The Occupy Wall Street (OWS) Movement began on 17 September 2011 in New York, the financial center of America, and originally started by a few hundred people, has spread to major capitalist countries and turned into a worldwide social movement. OWS is the largest protest both in scale and range since 1970s in the United States. However, the Western media beat the bush and distort the fundamental downside of American political insti…

  • Alternative thoughts and practice to contemporary capitalism

    Enfu Cheng, Cheng Enfu et al.ARTICLEInternational Critical Thought2012References: 2

    As Karl Marx revealed, the current deep crisis of capitalism is caused by the insurmountable interior conflicts along with its course of development. The capitalist world is facing a persistent crisis on the levels of economy, society, institution, and ideology. This paper from a global point of view summarizes the theories and practices of the alternatives to contemporary capitalism. The theoretical criticism and the innovative attempts on socia…