1 sept. 1907 - Widespread Labor Riots
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1907 saw numerous labor-related disputes in Japan. For example, there were large-scale riots at Japan's two leading copper mines, Ashio and Besshi, which were only suppressed by the use of troops. These riots represented the emergence of a growing working class in Japan and marked the beginning of the Japanese trade-union movement.
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