Book of the week: Factory Girls: From Village to City in a Changing China by Leslie T. Chang

Over the last three decades, 130 million Chinese have migrated from rural homes to the country's industrial belt. Leslie Chang traces the history of this migration through the story of Min, who leaves her village to find work on an assembly line

Factory Girls: From Village to City in a Changing China

by Leslie T. Chang

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