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In 1995, she was declared dead and was moments away from cremation, but a funeral home worker noticed her foot move; today this China woman is an award-winning artistChen Cuiju, a young factory worker, was mistakenly declared dead in 1995 but in a miracle incident, she narrowly escaped cremation after a ...- Trump tariff uncertainty distanced Vietnam from China. It didn’t last.Despite tariff concerns, Vietnam's northern manufacturing hub is experiencing a surge in Chinese investment, particularly in Bac Ninh provi...
- Donald Trump tariffs shake up China's factory heartlandAndy Xiao’s shoe materials business in China faces challenges due to new US tariffs. Some manufacturers request lower prices, and shifting ...
- Red Sea crisis pressures China's exporters as shipping delays, costs mountIn a speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos on Tuesday, Premier Li Qiang emphasised the need to keep global supply chains "stable and ...
- Tata eyes Apple vendor Wistron's facility in KarnatakaInitial plan of JV is now moving toward a Rs 4000 cr - Rs 5000 crore deal for the facility. The transaction, if successful, will help the s...
- Younger Chinese are spurning factory jobs that power the economyThe rejection of grinding factory work by Zhu and other Chinese in their 20s and 30s is contributing to a deepening labour shortage that is...
- Surge of Omicron infections prompts lockdowns in ChinaChina is grappling with its largest surge of COVID-19 infections since the coronavirus first emerged more than two years ago in central Chi...
- Living with Covid proving tough for a gridlocked world economyThe World Bank has already lowered its growth outlook and International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva on Friday pred...
- Power outages hit China, threatening economy and ChristmasThe outages have rippled across most of eastern China, where the bulk of the population lives and works. Some building managers have turned...
- The world economy’s supply chain problem keeps getting worseThe cost of sending a container from Asia to Europe is about 10 times higher than in May 2020, while the cost from Shanghai to Los Angeles ...
- Chinese city turns into ghost town after Samsung shifts operation to India, VietnamHuizhou city has turned a "ghost town" after Samsung closed its last smartphone factory in China.
- China sets up first unmanned factory; all processes are operated by robotsA Chinese firm specialising in precision technology has set up the first unmanned factory at Dongguan city where all the processes are oper...
- Ethopia is emerging as a production centre for labour-intensive productsTransportation and logistics that cost as much as four times those in China are prompting Huajian to set up its own trucking company.
- Samsung under renewed fire over China labour breachesMany foreign companies have been accused in recent years of improper labour practices in China, seen as a cheap source of labour for their ...
- Microsoft's China suppliers get 2 wks to end illegal practicesMicrosoft found guilty of violating labour laws and have been given a week to rectify their "illegal practices".
- Microsoft opens probe after China factory reportMicrosoft opened an investigation following a report of harsh working conditions at a factory in China that makes products for the firm. Wi...
- 'Reverse migration of workers could shake China's stability'Rural provinces that supplied much of China's factory manpower are watching the beginnings of a wave of reverse migration.
- 1,500 jobless as another China factory shuts: ReportHong Kong-listed appliance maker shut its southern China factory on Monday, state media reported, making it the latest victim of the world ...
- 7,000 workers laid off in China as toy maker closes: state mediaA Chinese toy maker that supplied household US brands such as Mattel and Disney has gone bust due to the financial crisis, leaving up to 7,...
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