Changing face of Chinese worker
By Joseph Catanzaro and Cai Muyuan | China Daily | Updated: 2014-05-01 07:27
In a May Day special report, we profile the dream and reality for the country's young employees
It's 8 am in Shenzhen, and outside Foxconn, the better part of the mega-factory's 160,000 employees are coming on or off shift. Young men and women stream through security checkpoints, entering the rarely seen world inside the company's China headquarters.
The grounds are neatly manicured. Tree-lined streets full of restaurants and retailers break up the blocks of utilitarian buildings where production lines churn out iPhones, iPods and computers.
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