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Protest By Suitcase Workers Sent Packing in China
The Jianrong Suitcase Factory in Dongguan, Guangdong closed without warning, and gave its workers only 60% of promised October-December wages. William Foreman of the Associated Press reports on the ensuing riot: On Friday morning, riot police with helmets and shields were called in and sealed off the factory compound, blocking the workers, who live in dormitories inside, from leaving. The plan appDecember 19, 2008 4:45 PM
Southern China’s Unwanted Masses
Shenzhen’s attempts to ensure a trouble-free Summer Universiade this August have disgruntled some of its neighbours
Chinese Toy Makers’ Struggles Dim Christmas Joy
Barbara Demick reports for the LA Times, from Dongguan, China: Growing up in the Chinese countryside with only an element
December 26, 2008 9:35 AM
Migrant Workers Trek Back to Sichuan
As the financial crisis raises concerns about the impact of rising unemployment in China, Danwei summarizes a story in th
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