China faces rising labour costs and a shortage of workers. But a government project called “replacing humans with robots” is trying to change the face of the work force in Guangdong province.

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China faces rising labour costs and a shortage of workers. But a government project called “replacing humans with robots” is trying to change the face of the work force in Guangdong province.

By: New York Times | Published: 28 Apr 2015