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By Hu Yongqi and Wang Shanshan | China Daily | Updated: 2010-01-07 07:51

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Axed journalists fight for pay after 'hero' Hu Shuli takes over at struggling magazine. Hu Yongqi and Wang Shanshan report

Staff at a Beijing labor bureau received some unexpected visitors on Tuesday. Alongside the migrant workers who converge daily at the offices in Dongcheng district in the run-up to Spring Festival was a newsroom of journalists all protesting their dismissals and demanding withheld wages.

All 21 disgruntled reporters and editors were half way through an editorial brainstorm at News Magazine, a Beijing-based current affairs publication, on Dec 31 when their boss suddenly entered and told them their services would not be required after the New Year holidays.

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