Rural workers migrating to Chinese cities for work have little access to social services . The government has also been accused of failing to provide adequate compensation and other benefits to the families left behind by migrant workers. China 's urban dwellers eclipsed its rural population for the first time last year . `` The government is trying . Activists say China 's home registration system needs to be reformed for migrant workers .
Rural workers migrating to Chinese cities for work have little access to social services . The government has also been accused of failing to provide adequate compensation and other benefits to the families left behind by migrant workers. China 's urban dwellers eclipsed its rural population for the first time last year . Activists say China 's home registration system needs to be reformed for migrant workers .