The CPC's current policies are fiercely rejected as capitalist by most communists, especially anti-revisionists, and by adherents of the Chinese New Left from within the PRC.
KKPs nuværende linje (2008) afvises skarpt som kapitalisme af de fleste kommunister, særlig af antirevisionister og af tilhængerne af Det kinesiske nye venstre inden for KKP.