Migrant worker Li Zhong spent 79 yuan (US$11.5) on a new shirt ahead of his interview. Photo: He Huifeng
China’s migrant workers worried by dwindling jobs, low pay, as US trade war impact runs deep
- China has some 280 million migrant workers, but factories are downsizing, cutting overtime and even relocating overseas
- Mood of factory workers underlines outlook from purchasing managers' index and export order as Trump administration tariffs hit orders
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Migrant worker Li Zhong spent 79 yuan (US$11.5) on a new shirt ahead of his interview. Photo: He Huifeng