The Chinese Strike
A significant strike unfolds as thousands of Chinese workers demand better wages and working conditions, challenging the authority of their employer, Charlie. Despite his hardline stance and tactics to suppress the strike, the event ultimately leads to gradual wage increases and a newfound respect for the workforce. As construction resumes, innovations like snowsheds are introduced, showcasing the resilience and determination of those involved in this monumental project.In this clip
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