Factory Girls is the first comprehensive and unprecedented story, the first understanding of the daily life of the immigrant factory population in China
There are 130 million migrant workers in China - the largest immigrants in human history. Among the factory girls, former Wall Street Journal reporter Leslie T. Chan tells stories of these workers through the lives of two young women who mainly tried to pursue these young women's lives from three years It was. Industrial city of Pearl River Delta of China, assembly line of Dongguan
When she follows her life, Mr. Zhang draws an unprecedented picture of immigrant life - almost everyone is under 30 years of age and boyfriends and friends are lost because they lost the phone. It allows you to enter completely different social classes. Chang takes us to such a big sports shoe factory that has its own hospital, cinema and fire station; luxurious karaoke bar is the forefront of prostitution; temporary English course, students Shaving his head with devotion like a monk One day sitting in front of the machine to see the English word, returning to the country's old country's countryside, revealing the poverty and laziness of the country life, the young girl first Let's leave home. In this fascinating portrait, Zhang also interspersed with her family's migration story in China and the West, and provided a framework of historical and personal reference for her investigation.
Factory girl shows how the movement of the masses from rural to urban areas can reconstruct individual lives and change Chinese society. Like a country
Exercise is as good as static electricity you can have. Leslie T. Chan's travel story factory girl is a metaphor for not only introducing discussion but also family multi-dimensional concept.
There are 130 million migrant workers in China - the largest immigrants in human history. Among the factory girls, former Wall Street Journal reporter Leslie T. Chan tells stories of these workers through the lives of two young women who mainly tried to pursue these young women's lives from three years It was. Industrial city of Pearl River Delta of China, assembly line of Dongguan. When she follows her life, Mr. Zhang draws an unprecedented picture of immigrant life - almost everyone is under 30 years of age and boyfriends and friends are lost because they lost the phone. You can lead you to a completely different social class
In her book, Leslie T. Chan explores a small part of her life experience at the huge Yuyuan factory in Dongguan. This factory with a population of 70,000 seems to be a larger city than the factory. Because of its size, the factory also experienced many problems that bothered the city. Chan described criminal acts of defamation including gangs that broke workers' work materials. Theft is very common in dormitories and now all workers are prohibited from returning to the dormitory during working hours. For girls living there, factory life is not that much fun, but for many people this is a better life than at home. Chan entered the Echizen factory in the autumn, production decelerated, the workers were allowed to return home. Listen to women's opinion on returning to China, change to receive different opinions