Stories of China's workers and their voices - TED Talk

In the ongoing debate about globalization, what's been missing is the voices of workers -- the millions of people who migrate to factories in China and other emerging countries to make goods sold all over the world. Reporter Leslie T. Chang sought out women who work in one of China's booming megacities, and tells their stories.

In her reporting and writing, Leslie T. Chang explores the lives of workers in China, focusing on the experience of women. Full bio »

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)