Chinese staff toil away to make £35 Little Mermaid doll - and are paid 1p each for every toy

An investigation by rights groups Solidar Suisse and China Labor Watch has exposed illegally long working hours and low wages for staff at factory making toys for Disney and other major toy companies.

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