The Academy of Marxism, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences is an institute under the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences that conducts research on Marxism.
History It was previously known as the Institute of Marxism–Leninism and Mao Zedong Thought. It was renamed and rebuilt on May 19, 2005, at the meeting of the Politburo Standing Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. It was officially established on December 26, 2005 (the 112th anniversary of Mao Zedong's birth).刘云山：造就一大批马克思主义理论大家[N]. 新华每日电讯,2005-12-27(002).中国社会科学院马克思主义研究院简介[J].马克思主义研究,2006(02):129+5.
Functions At present, the Institute's "primary task" is to "study, research, interpret and publicize Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era".
Organization Currently, the Academy of Marxism consists of 5 research departments and 18 research laboratories: +Research Institutions of the Institute of Marxism of the Chinese Academy of Social SciencesResearch DepartmentXi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New EraPrinciples of MarxismSinicization of MarxismInternational Communist MovementForeign MarxismResearch Room Basic theory Basic strategy Party Building and History Ideology and social trends Marxist philosophy Marxist Political Economy Scientific Socialism History of the Development of Marxism Mao Zedong Thought Theoretical System of Socialism with Chinese Characteristics Marxist Atheism Ideological and political education History of the International Communist Movement Contemporary World Socialism Contemporary World Capitalism Foreign left-wing thought Foreign Communist Party Theory Western Marxism
Publications The Academy of Marxism publishes Studies in Marxism, Studies in World Socialism, Trends in World Socialist Studies, Science and Atheism, International Thought Review (English), World Political Economy Review (English), Marxist Abstracts, Yearbook of Marxist Theoretical Research and Discipline Construction.
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