2016年7月27日韩东方负责的中国劳工通讯网站英文版做出报道《China’s Walmart workers strengthen organising after strikes》(《中国的沃尔玛工人在罢工后增强了组织》),其中指出,「中国沃尔玛的工人们通过组成了一个新的筹备委员会增强了他们的组织能力,该委员会旨在更好地协调对沃尔玛管理层进行一次全国性回应。筹备委员会于7月23日由来自全国各地的49名积极分子组成,并选举了来自深圳第1059号店的一位老工人和活动家王时树作为沃尔玛工人维权协调组组长。同时也民主选举产生了八名副组长。」 (Walmart workers in China have strengthened their organizing ability by forming a new preparatory committee to better coordinate a national response to Walmart management.The preparatory committee was formed by 49 activists from across China on 23 July, who elected Wang Shishu, a veteran worker and activist from Store No. 1059 in Shenzhen, to serve as the head of the Walmart Workers Rights Defence Coordination Group. Eight deputies were also democratically elected.)