‘Miserable and Dangerous’: A Failed Chinese Promise in Serbia

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Poor conditions for Vietnamese workers building a $900 million tire factory underscore a chasm between the promise of investment from China and grim realities on the ground. Workers and activists say problems like human trafficking, prisonlike working conditions and environmental abuse are endemic. The European Parliament last month demanded an investigation into treatment of Vietnamese laborers in Zrenjanin.

4 months ago·Serbia

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New York Times

‘Miserable and Dangerous’: A Failed Chinese Promise in Serbia

Poor conditions for Vietnamese workers building a $900 million tire factory underscore a chasm between the promise of investment from China and grim realities on the ground.

4 months ago·New York, United States

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The Straits Times

'Miserable and dangerous': A failed Chinese promise in Serbia

Vietnamese labourers lived for months in squalid barrack-like shelters previously used by a local farm to raise pigs and chickens. . Read more at straitstimes.com.

4 months ago·Singapore

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