Tag Archives: Migrant Worker

Left-behind rural mother poisoned herself and 3 kids

March 27, a 27-year-old mother in Sichuan province poisoned herself and her three children with pesticide because she could not cope with life’s pressures. All three children were unable to eat and can barely speak because their throats have been … Continue reading

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Recruiter stabbed to death for cheating job seeker 300 Yuan

February 12 morning, in Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, 21-year-old Hunan migrant worker Wu Gang met with Shu Nan, 21-year-old,  who works for a laboring service market, The job ad says the market offer various jobs with monthly wage no less … Continue reading

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Passengers climb into overcrowded bus through windows

February 13 evening, around 5:30pm, People started to rush home during the rush hour. The bus route 815 Near Guomao area was over crowded; the door was blocked by passengers, some passengers struggled to climb into bus from the windows. … Continue reading

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Chinese overseas workers: it’s difficult to support a family

With the Chinese increasing overseas investment, more and more Chinese people go to work overseas. On one hand, overseas salary is several times or dozens of times higher, and people will have more “face” and can “show off” their experience, … Continue reading

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Beijing hukou costs 500,000 Yuan

As China experiences rapid urbanization, residence permits (户口,hùkǒu) for major cities have become extremely valuable. It is rumored that aBeijingpermit is selling for an incredible 500,000 Yuan.

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“Roof School” for migrant workers` children in China

Here collected are several “Roof schools” for Chinese migrant workers` children in cities. The city is big, but no place for these migrant workers` children.

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Workers street protest escorted by police in Guangzhou

Nov 18, Huadu District,Guangzhou,GuangdongProvince, hundreds of workers took to the streets to ask for salary, the authorities did not suppress, but sent police to escort. Internet users sighed: “What a new look, even nobody was arrested!” “Guangdongis nearHong Kong, they … Continue reading

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Brickyard women worker beaten by uniformed personnel in Hunan

Recently, a group of photos began circulating on the weibo.com showing a female brickyard worker is being beaten by uniformed personnel. These photos were originally from a post, the poster claimed to be the head of Hongfa brickyard of Yongxing … Continue reading

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Girl in Hunan attends class with her younger bother

October 21, a photo named “younger brother is going to sleep” was forwarded by many netizens, many said they were moved to tears, some even tried to provide financial aid to the girl. The photographer Lu Qixing said this group … Continue reading

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A chef built a railway bridge in China

A railway project in Jinlin Province, northeast of China, was contracted out to a bogus company and several guys who have absolutely no ideas on construction after series of contracting and sub-contracting. The segment is a major project with a … Continue reading

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Post 90s migrant working girls contribute youth to clothing factory

This is a post from mop.com, recording whole day work of a Chinese migrant girl in a clothing factory, a touching story!!! My girlfriend is an ordinary person and has been working in a garment factory for nearly four years, … Continue reading

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“Totem” Made in China

This group of shocking pictures is taken by Alain Delorme in Shanghai, called the “totem.” Alain’s lens focuses on busy individual migrant workers who came to Shanghai from all parts of the county. Their figure looks extraordinarily small against the … Continue reading

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