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  • 02/06/2012
China has long been known as the factory floor of the world, with its huge pool of low-waged workers.

But a new generation of workers is changing that landscape, demanding higher pay and better working conditions.

Workers at a Honda plant in southern China successfully staged a pay strike recently, in a possible sign of things to come for the economy.

Al Jazeera's Harry Fawcett examines what that might mean for the country's future growth. (June 09, 2010)

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