The employee strike at Honda’s Foshan factory…which halted car production…highlighted a wave of similar protests sweeping across China. The two-week-long strike was called off…when workers agreed to a new pay offer, but protests against low wages and work conditions at other Chinese factories are yet to reach a resolution…The Chinese state-run media reported at least 12 strikes in various factories across the country in May…[H]uman rights activist Sun Wenguang said that the low wages… and lack of rights for workers in China… is driving the recent wave of protests. [Also refers to strikes at Beijing Xingyuche Technology, Nikon, Pingmian Textile, Sharp Electronics, Yihua Equipment Engineering]