Article: Trade union in China is democratic, right-defending organization, says African trade union leader

Trade union in China is democratic, right-defending organization, says African trade union leader

XI'AN, Sept. 19 (Xinhua) -- The visiting Zambia Congress of Trade Unions President Leonard Hikaumba said here Tuesday that the trade union in China is a democratic and effective right-defending organization.

"Before my coming here, the impression I have is that probably the workers in China have no rights. But now I see the workers are free to make decision by themselves, with the help of workers' congress," Hikaumba said.

Hikaumba and other 32 trade union leaders from 16 African countries arrived in China's ancient capital city Xi'an on Monday. They visited a local museum and the ...

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