A photo series showing Chinese miners covered in soot has gone viral on social media in the country.
The series shows coal miners from east China’s Anhui province after work, their faces blackened with soot.
They posed for a picture with their wives, before washing up and taking another.
Image: Xie zhengyi/Imaginechina
Image: XIE ZHENGYI/IMAGINECHINA
Image: XIE ZHENGYI/IMAGINECHINA
The series has attracted hundreds of thousands of comments on social media sites like Netease and the Twitter-like Weibo, with many saying miners should be given better salaries and rights from the Communist government. Read more…
