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Three months inside iPhone City.

Viola Zhou writing for Rest of World on the events leading up to riot police beating up protesters at Foxconn’s iPhone megafactory:

He hated the humiliation and tediousness of the production line job, but he gritted his teeth. The pay would be worth it.

It wasn’t — not when promises are broken and working conditions suck for a new generation of young Chinese workers who demand better.

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