China's 'iPhone City' Under COVID Lockdown After Violent Clashes

China's 'iPhone City' Under COVID Lockdown After Violent Clashes

Six million people were under COVID lockdown on Friday in a Chinese city home to the world's largest iPhone factory, after clashes between police and workers furious over pay. Authorities have ordered residents of eight districts in Zhengzhou, in the central province of Henan, not to leave the area for the next five days, setting up barriers around "high-risk" apartment buildings and checkpoints to restrict travel. There have been only a handful…

China’s ‘iPhone city’ under Covid lockdown after violent clashes

The lockdown in Zhengzhou follows clashes between police and protesters over conditions and pay at Foxconn's iPhone factory

China’s ‘iPhone city’ under Covid lockdown after violent clashes

Six million people were on Friday under Covid lockdown in a Chinese city home to the world's largest iPhone factory, after clashes between police and workers furious over pay.

China's 'iPhone city' under Covid lockdown as thousands quit Foxconn

Zhengzhou authorities order mass testing and an effective lockdown for several districts in the city, affecting at least six million people.

China’s ‘iPhone city’ placed under Covid lockdown after violent clashes

By Jing Xuan Teng and Laurie Chen Six million people were on Friday under Covid lockdown in a Chinese city home to the world’s largest iPhone factory, after clashes between police and workers…

China’s ‘iPhone city’ under Covid lockdown after violent clashes

Beijing (AFP), Nov 25 – Six million people were on Friday under Covid lockdown in a Chinese city home to the world’s largest iPhone factory, after clashes between police and workers furious over pay.Authorities have ordered residents of eight districts in Zhengzhou, in the central province of Henan, not to leave the area for the next five days, setting up barriers around “high-risk” apartment buildings and checkpoints to restrict travel.There ha…