Brazil prosecutors sue BYD for violating labour rightsBrazilian labour prosecutors have filed a public civil action against Chinese carmaker BYD and two contractors for alleged human traffickin...
27 May, 2025, 09.38 PM IST
BYD brought hundreds of Chinese workers to Brazil on irregular visas-inspectorElectric vehicle maker BYD brought hundreds of Chinese workers on irregular visas to construct a factory in Brazil. An investigation reveal...
08 Jan, 2025, 02.15 PM IST
What is China's Jinjiang, the BYD contractor under fire in Brazil?China's Jinjiang Group faces accusations by Brazil's labor authorities of human trafficking and slavery-like conditions at a BYD factory in...
27 Dec, 2024, 02.32 PM IST
Brazil says workers at China's BYD site are victims of human traffickingChinese workers at a BYD factory construction site in Brazil are victims of human trafficking, according to Brazilian labor authorities. BY...
27 Dec, 2024, 11.01 AM IST
BYD contractor denies 'slavery-like conditions' claims by Brazilian authoritiesJinjiang Group, a contractor for BYD, refuted Brazilian authorities' allegations of 'slavery-like conditions' for 163 Chinese workers in Br...
26 Dec, 2024, 03.25 PM IST
Chinese automaker BYD slams reports of poor conditions at a factory site in BrazilBYD's spokesperson denies reports of poor conditions and 'slavery-like' work at their construction site in Brazil, claiming the allegations...
26 Dec, 2024, 02.39 PM IST
Chinese workers found in 'slavery-like conditions' at BYD construction site in BrazilBrazilian officials discovered 163 Chinese workers in "slavery-like conditions" at a BYD factory construction site in Bahia. The workers we...
24 Dec, 2024, 06.54 AM IST
Chinese overcapacity has significant spillovers around the world: USIn his remarks, Shambaugh said the US is not isolated in seeking to address negative spillovers from China's non-market practices.
11 Jul, 2024, 11.10 AM IST
Shipping congestion is growing at world’s biggest portIn the country’s technology hub of Shenzhen in the south, testing of residents and truckers to contain an outbreak means a queue of ships h...
13 Jan, 2022, 10.14 AM IST
Low efficacy of China’s vaccines sparks a stir on social mediaGeorge Fu Gao, head of the Chinese Center for Disease Prevention and Control, said at a forum on Saturday that something needed to be done ...
12 Apr, 2021, 04.51 PM IST
Brazil receives vaccine cargo from India amid supply concernThe 2 million doses from India only scratch the surface of the shortfall, Brazilian public health experts told, as far more doses will be n...
23 Jan, 2021, 09.07 AM IST
Explainer: What's behind varying efficacy data for Sinovac's coronavirus vaccine?Researchers in Brazil said it was 50.4% effective at preventing symptomatic infections, barely enough for regulatory approval and below the...
14 Jan, 2021, 12.07 PM IST
China finds coronavirus on packaging of Brazilian beefThe Wuhan Municipal Health Commission said in a statement on its website it had found three positive samples on the outer packaging of froz...
13 Nov, 2020, 09.19 PM IST
Bolsonaro open to discussing future US military base in BrazilBolsonaro has pledged a new direction for Brazil, away from its years of centrist and leftist politics that sought an independent path from...
04 Jan, 2019, 10.43 AM IST
India, China agree to start talks on bilateral social security agreementThe understanding was reached between the two sides during the two-day talks held in Beijing on May 28-29, a press release from Indian Emba...
29 May, 2018, 04.07 PM IST
Indians are power dressers, slog in officeIndia is the only country where half the workers are likely to be spotted in business formals, compared with just 11% in the US.
22 Oct, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
- US, India win WTO case against China on raw material export
Led by the US, several countries, including India, Mexico and Brazil, have won their battle against China at the World Trade Organisation o...
31 Jan, 2012, 11.08 AM IST