Agence France Presse, Beijing -- Workers of 10 state-owned factories held a mass demonstration yesterday over corruption and low severance pay. They also demand payment of wages and pensions in arrears.

• （北京法新电）中国东北辽宁省辽阳市10家国营工厂的工人昨天集体示威，抗议拖欠工资和养老金，裁退费过低以及贪污行为等。