Shenzhen minimum wage rise could impact tech product costs

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Shenzhen minimum wage rise could impact tech product costs worldwide (Wired UK) via Nick.

Shenzhen, where some of China’s largest electronics manufacturers are located, looks set to have its minimum wage hiked by 13.3 percent from 2013, in a move that could cause a ripple effect across the world’s major technology companies.



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