The HRIC Daily Brief is a daily selection of news stories and commentary related to human rights in China, drawn from Chinese- and English-language news and online media sources that we monitor daily. In addition to headlines and source links, HRIC also provides English translation of Chinese headlines.

Wednesday, August 14, 2013

Migrants (农民工)

英媒:榨菜 - 开包即食的治国小菜 (UK media: “Pickle Index” shows trends of migrant workers)
British Broadcasting Corporation, August 14, 2013
http://www.bbc.co.uk/zhongwen/simp/press_review/2013/08/130814_press_china_zhacai.shtml

Related:
"Pickle index" measures changing tide of Chinese migrant workers
South China Morning Post, August 14, 2013
http://www.scmp.com/news/china-insider/article/1296315/pickle-index-measures-chinese-worker-migration