No. 1 Polyester Fiber Factory Workers Strike in Heze, Shandong

• Date: Jul 15 2004 Time: 20:40
• Description:
  [Note: I am placing this incident on the 15th, as the report below only states that the strike occurred in the middle of the month. Further strikes and protests have happened in this city and sector in following years]. From CLB: 2004年7月中旬，山东省菏泽市第一涤纶厂数百名职工罢工，抗议出卖工厂土地。据报道，工厂卖地后要搬迁，将威胁到730名职工的就业。