Chinese automaker BYD slams reports of poor conditions at Brazil ...
5 days ago · BANGKOK (AP) — A spokesperson for Chinese automaker BYD has objected to reports about poor conditions at a construction site in Brazil where it is building a factory, saying the allegations were aimed at “smearing” China and Chinese brands.. Earlier in the week, a task force led by Brazilian prosecutors said it had rescued 163 Chinese nationals it said were working in “slavery-like ...
Chinese workers found in 'slavery-like conditions' in Brazil taken …
4 days ago · CAMACARI, Brazil (AP) — Dozens of Chinese workers found by authorities in poor condition at a construction site in Brazil for electric vehicle automaker BYD have been taken and placed in hotels in the country’s tropical northeast region.. Local prosecutors alleged that the laborers are victims of human trafficking who were living in “slavery-like conditions” under contractor Jinjiang ...
BYD's EV plant in Brazil was suddenly halted: Here's why [Update]
Dec 24, 2024 · Construction at BYD’s new EV plant in Brazil was suddenly halted Monday after authorities found Chinese workers in “slavery-like” conditions. The workers were hired in China by another firm ...
Brazil says workers at China's BYD site are victims of human ...
5 days ago · BYD has been building the factory to produce 150,000 cars initially as part of plans to start production in Brazil early next year. Nearly one in five cars BYD sold outside China in the first 11 ...
Chinese automaker BYD slams reports of poor conditions at a ... - ABC News
5 days ago · A spokesperson for Chinese automaker BYD has objected to reports about poor conditions at a construction site in Brazil where it is building a factory, saying the allegations were aimed at ...
Brazil shuts BYD factory site over 'slavery' conditions - BBC
Dec 24, 2024 · Brazilian authorities have halted the construction of a factory for Chinese electric vehicle (EV) giant BYD, saying workers lived in conditions comparable to "slavery".
Chinese workers found in ‘slavery-like conditions’ at BYD ... - CNN
Dec 24, 2024 · Brazilian officials found 163 Chinese nationals working in “slavery-like conditions” at a construction site for a factory owned by Chinese electric vehicle producer BYD in Brazil’s Bahia ...
Prosecutors find workers in 'slavery like ... - Associated Press News
Dec 24, 2024 · A task force led by Brazilian prosecutors says it has rescued 163 Chinese nationals working in “slavery-like” conditions at a construction site in northeastern Brazil, where Chinese electric vehicle company BYD is building a factory.
BYD fires subcontractor building Brazil EV factory after forced …
5 days ago · Chinese carmaker BYD has said it has fired a subcontractor working on the construction of its electric vehicle factory in Brazil after local labour officials said they had rescued 163 workers from ...
Workers building BYD factory are victims of trafficking, Brazil says ...
5 days ago · Brazil's Labor Prosecutor's Office said BYD and the contractor, Jinjiang Group, have agreed to assist and house the 163 workers in hotels until a deal to end their contracts is reached.