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Chinese Workers Ramp Up Demand for Better Wages

By Jamila TrindleAug 15th 2010 – 5:47PM
Kin Cheung, AP

Kin Cheung, AP

(Aug.15) -- China's image as a place where workers will meekly put up with long hours, low pay and lousy working conditions might need updating. And as that changes, so too might the legendary low price of Chinese products. In the latest in a series of developments indicating a shifting balance between labor and Chinese...

Background on China Labor Watch

China Labor Watch (CLW) is a New York-based non-government organization founded by labor activist Li Qiang in October 2000. Its mission is the defense of workers' rights in China.

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