Chinese workers flood into Russia

This report from the Russian town of Navashino in the Nizhny Novgorod region offers a fascinating glimpse at how cheap Chinese labour is changing the face of its neighbours. From Russia Today:

As Russia's economy changes, many locals are coming to terms with the need for thousands of unskilled, foreign workers. Business owners say foreign workers often work long hours and for little money.

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