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China China Labour Bulletin Strike Map data analysis: 2024 year in review for workers’ rights [China Labour Bulletin] 31-01-2025

China Media workers jailed in China continues to rise [IFJ] 27-01-2025

China The truth behind your $12 dress: Inside the Chinese factories fuelling Shein's success [BBC] 14-01-2025

China One Death is Too Many: Who is Responsible? [CLB] 12-01-2025

China One Death is too many - Who is responsible for the vanish of the Qisda Union [CLB] 11-12-2024

China The UN Guiding Principles and Supply Chain Due Diligence Laws: A Path to Improving the Lives of Millions of Workers in China [China Labour Bulletin] 12-11-2024

China Labor Rights And Activism Evolving Amidst China's Challenges [The Pinnacle Gazette] 11-11-2024

China Han Dongfang, Once China’s ‘Worst Nightmare,’ Labour Activist Refuses to Back Down [New York Times] 10-11-2024

China Workers at Henan Foxconn reportedly fainted after being scheduled to work 20 consecutive days with only one day off [China Labour Bulletin] 06-11-2024

China BYD Worker Sexually Harassed and Illegally Fired: Management Hostile, Union Silent [China Labour Bulletin] 01-10-2024


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China Chinese workers found in 'slavery-like' conditions at BYD car factory construction site in Brazil 2024-12-26 [Euronews]

Hong Kong Once China’s ‘Worst Nightmare,’ Labor Activist Refuses to Back Down 2024-12-25 [NY TIMES]

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One Death is too many - Who is responsible for the vanish of the Qsida Union 2024-12-10 [China Labour Bulletin]

China PSI: ‘We stand with the Hong Kong trade unionists’ 2024-12-03 [PSI]

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Luxshare’s Controversial Expansion: Workers Protest Contract Transfers 2024-11-26 [China Labour Bulletin]

China Unionists and former journalists jailed in National Security Trial 2024-11-21 [IFJ]

China BWI on the sentencing of the “Hong Kong 45” 2024-11-21 [BWI]

The UN Guiding Principles and Supply Chain Due Diligence Laws: A Path to Improving the Lives of Millions of Workers in China 2024-11-12 [China Labour Bulletin]

Labor Rights And Activism Evolving Amidst China's Challenges 2024-11-11 [The Pinnacle Gazette]

Han Dongfang, Once China’s ‘Worst Nightmare,’ Labour Activist Refuses to Back Down 2024-11-10 [New York Times]

China ZCTU partners with Chinese trade union 2024-11-08 [ZNBC]

Workers at Henan Foxconn reportedly fainted after being scheduled to work 20 consecutive days with only one day off 2024-11-06 [China Labour Bulletin]

China Trade unions flag Chinese firms 2024-11-02 [Southern Eye]

China Steelworkers union welcomes new tariffs that will protect jobs in Canada’s steel and aluminum sectors 2024-10-23 [USW Canada]

China COSATU General Secretary, Solly Phetoe’s address to the China-Africa Summit of trade unions Leaders organised by the ACFTU in Beijing 2024-10-19 [COSATU]

VIDEO China ‘Really squeezed’: Why drivers in the world’s largest food delivery market are having meltdowns 2024-10-18 [CNN]

China Journalists sentenced to prison in sedition case 2024-10-08 [IFJ]

China Protecting Canadian workers: CLC welcomes tariffs on Chinese imports 2024-10-01 [CLC]

China Unifor applauds government action on unfair Chinese EV, steel and aluminum imports 2024-10-01 [Unifor]

BYD Worker Sexually Harassed and Illegally Fired: Management Hostile, Union Silent 2024-10-01 [China Labour Bulletin]

China Labour Bulletin Strike Map data analysis: first half of 2024 in review for workers' rights 2024-09-22 [China Labour Bulletin]

China Migrant workers seek mainland police help over firings, docked wages in Hong Kong: union 2024-09-10 [South China Morning Post]

Report Release: Unprotected yet Unyielding: The Decade-Long Protest of China’s Healthcare Workers (2013-2023) 2024-09-09 [China Labour Bulletin]

USA A Tribute to Scott Greathead 2024-09-05 [China Labour Bulletin]

China Taiwan’s maritime union secures historic strike right For more info  ActNOW!  2024-09-03 [TVBS]

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China Unifor welcomes necessary federal tariff on Chinese EV 2024-08-26 [Unifor]

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China Breaking the Mould: Germany's Supply Chain Act as a New Approach to Global Labour Rights Accountability 2024-08-26 [China Labour Bulletin]

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Workers protest furloughs by solar panel company Akcome with living allowance below minimum wage 2024-07-29 [China Labour Bulletin]

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