Service workers tighten belts, but still optimistic
China Daily | Updated: 2008-12-18 07:53
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A shopkeeper has become idle after the toy factory Smart Union opposite to the grocery went bankrupt and laid off 7,000 migrant workers. Jiang Dong |
It's not just the 6 million factory workers in Dongguan who are suffering from their companies' sharp order declines of late. Shopkeepers, restaurant owners and even taxi drivers are showing careworn faces as migrants have tightened their belts.
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