How Workers in Central Asia Won Against China

China has long been invested in the economies of Central Asia, including in Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, and other countries. However, over the last few years, that engagement has slowly changed as Central Asian laborers have demanded more benefits and professional development from Chinese industrial firms. Dirk van der Kley and Niva Yau explain how China has adapted to these evolving demands from Central Asian workers.