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Workers wearing masks assemble car seats at a factory in Shanghai.   © Reuters
SHUNSUKE TABETA and TAKASHI KAWAKAMI, Nikkei staff writers | China

BEIJING/GUANGZHOU -- More than a third of China's 300 million migrant workers have yet to return to their jobs due to the coronavirus epidemic, forcing the public and private sectors to offer various financial incentives to restore the missing labor.

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