Migrant Workers China

Chinese Migrants Home for the Holidays, Perhaps Permanently this Year

Alexander Davenport | Posted 02.07.2009 | World


Alexander Davenport

Faced with unemployment in expensive, unwelcoming urban environments, many migrants are getting an early start to their annual ritual of heading back to their home provinces for New Year.

China: Financial Crisis Impacts Companies, Migrant Workers

The Independent | Clifford Coonan | Posted 01.12.2009 | World


Wenzhou, the cradle of Chinese capitalism, produced one billion shoes last year, 40 per cent of the world's total. There's a one in three chance your ...

Blizzards Strand Hundreds Of Thousands In China

AP | WILLIAM FOREMAN | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


GUANGZHOU, China — At least 25 people were killed as a bus plunged off an icy roadway in China Tuesday, the latest casualties in a surge of seve...