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China’s Tech Factories Turn to Student Labor

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Thursday, September 25th, 2014
China’s Tech Factories Turn to Student Labor
CHONGQING, China—On the outskirts of this southwestern Chinese hub lie the student factories. Schools send thousands of teenagers here to put together electronic devices for some of the world’s largest brands. Many students say they are given no choice.
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