In July, Chinese workers murdered beat an executive to death in protesting an immanent privatization of their steel mill.
Canaves, Sky and James T. Areddy. 2009. "Murder Bares Worker Anger Over China Industrial Reform." Wall Street Journal (3 August): p. A 1. http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/05700b18-79d1-11de-b86f-00144feabdc0.html?nclick_check=1 The state responded by halting the sale. McGregor, Richard. 2009. "Killing of China Steel Plant Boss Halts Sale." Financial Times (26 July). http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/05700b18-79d1-11de-b86f-00144feabdc0.html?nclick_check=1 Now the money is being returned to the intended privatizer http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/17/business/global/17yuan.html?ref=world read more at: http://michaelperelman.wordpress.com/2009/08/17/china-vs-the-us-class-warfare/ -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 530 898 5321 fax 530 898 5901 http://michaelperelman.wordpress.com ________________________________________________ YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. Send list submissions to: Marxism@lists.econ.utah.edu Set your options at: http://lists.econ.utah.edu/mailman/options/marxism/archive%40mail-archive.com