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Labor pains

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Guangdong firms are having a tough time getting back to work (see yesterday’s Tip Sheet).
The reason: A lack of labor.
Some context: The province’s companies rely on 10 million migrant workers, many of whom cannot – or will not – return because of the virus.
Guangdong authorities are ...