Chinese workers are not forced into factories because of our insatiable desire for iPods. They choose to leave their homes in order to earn money, to learn new skills and to see the world. — Leslie T. Chang Copy Share Image
“Workers were required to stay six months, and even then permission to quit was not always granted. The factory held the first two months of every worker's pay; leaving without approval meant losing that money and starting over somewhere else.… — Leslie T. Chang Copy Share Image
Chinese workers are not forced into factories because of our insatiable desire for iPods. They choose to leave their homes in order to earn… — Leslie T. Chang Copy Share Image
“If I only go to school, come out and do migrant work for a few years, then go home, marry and have children," Min… — Leslie T. Chang Copy Share Image
The past has been there all along, reminding us: This time--maybe, hopefully, against all odds, we will get it right. — Leslie T. Chang Copy Share Image
“Workers were required to stay six months, and even then permission to quit was not always granted. The factory held the first two months… — Leslie T. Chang Copy Share Image
A person cannot grow up through happiness. Happiness makes a person shallow. It is only through suffering that we grow up, transform, and come… — Leslie T. Chang Copy Share Image
“The binders hinted at the reasons past relationships had gone sour. SEEKING A 28- TO 34-YEAR-OLD WITH AN OPEN PERSONALITY WHO DOESN'T GAMBLE. SEEKING… — Leslie T. Chang Copy Share Image
Just because a person spends her time making a piece of something does not mean that she becomes that - a piece of something. — Leslie T. Chang Copy Share Image
