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Mind the wage gap: China's subway farmers highlight inequality
Mind the wage gap: China's subway farmers highlight inequality
Economy
by  AFP

Elderly Chinese farmers carrying enormous baskets of vegetables squeezed into a subway station as its doors opened before dawn on Wednesday, on the outskirts of megacity Chongqing. Braving persistent drizzle, a group of farmers began waiting at Shichuan station in northeast Chongqing more than two hours before the first train at 6:30am on Wednesday.