The rescue of hundreds of children, most aged between 9 and 16, who worked as slave laborers in the city of Dongguan (one of the country’s largest manufacturing centers of electronics and "fashion" goods sold all over the world) in the Guandong province, has served as a brutal reminder to the international community of the Chinese plague of child labor. Child slave labor still exists in China, despite the government vow to effectuate "a broad crackdown on labor abuses," affecting at least 10 million children in China. picked by newsnow 4 months ago