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He Tried To Organize Workers In China s Gig Economy Now He Faces 5 Years In Jail

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4 slides Credit: Costfoto/Barcroft Media via Getty Images He Tried To Organize Workers In China s Gig Economy. Now He Faces 5 Years In Jail By at 3:08 am NPR BIJIE, China — Zipping along Beijing s streets on an electric scooter with sometimes death-defying speed, Chen Guojiang delivered hundreds of take-out food orders a day. Along the way, he filmed short videos that documented the viciously competitive conditions for China s estimated 3 million workers who use digital platforms for delivery jobs. More than once, he has called for collective action against powerful e-commerce companies, demanding better pay. That effectively made 31-year-old Chen — or Mengzhu, as he is more widely known — one of China s few remaining labor organizers.

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