Every day at noon, workers spill out through the red gates of the Xue Fulan garment factory on the outskirts of Beijing to enjoy one precious hour of lunchtime freedom.
They are mostly in their late teens or early 20s, living in no-frills dormitories within the factory complex.
Most saunter out on a hot summer day with a water bottle in one hand and a smartphone in the other.
While personal computers are rare inside the factory, many of these young migrant workers—who are just climbing onto the lowest rung of the urban economic ladder—are now on the Internet daily.
Read more... With 12-hour workdays, their free hours are scarce
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