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To: elmatador who wrote (64414)	6/24/2010 5:49:22 AM
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In China, Unlikely Labor Leader Just Wanted a Middle-Class Life By DAVID BARBOZA Published: June 13, 2010 SHANGHAI — Tan Guocheng is hardly a self-styled labor leader. Age 23 and introverted, he grew up among rice paddies and orange groves far from China’s big factory towns. But last month, an hour into his shift at a Honda factory in the southern city of Foshan, Mr. Tan pressed an emergency button that shut down his production line. “Let’s go out on strike!” he shouted. Within minutes, hundreds of workers were abandoning their posts... nytimes.com