China has become known as the world’s factory, or more properly, the world’s sweatshop. It has epitomized corporate globalization at its worst, a nightmarish model of 21 st century slavery ...

Chinese factories moving to automation, looking beyond sweatshops. Updated: May. 23, 2017, 2:30 p.m. ... Wong applied the lessons he learned in the U.S. to his Chinese factory.

Fashion influencers with big followings on social media came under fire this week for praising the supposedly humane working conditions of a Chinese clothing brand notorious for being a sweatshop ...

In the wake of the brick kiln scandal in Shanxi Province, a sweatshop in Wuhan, the capital of Hubei Province was put in the spotlight. On July 7, 2007, Wang Haofeng, a journalist famous for his ...

China’s Rural Boom, Factory Workers Get the Last Laugh WUHU, China — “Years after activists accused Nike and other Western brands of running Third World sweatshops, the issue has taken a ...

HONG KONG (AP) -- Snoopy, Winnie the Pooh and Hello Kitty toys sold with McDonald's meals in Hong Kong are made at a mainland Chinese sweatshop that illegally employs children to package them, a ...

A factory job would give him living quarters and the temporary-residence permit internal migrants need to avoid being locked up by police in special detention centers. So in late August, 1999, he ...