Exclusive: Brazil yanks temp work visas for China's BYD after trafficking claims
Brazil has stopped issuing temporary work visas for BYD , the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Friday, in the wake of accusations that some workers at a site owned by the Chinese electric vehicle producer had been victims of human trafficking.
BYD's Brazilian Backlash: Human Trafficking Allegations in Focus
Chinese workers at a BYD construction site in Brazil face human trafficking allegations, stirring controversy in the company's largest overseas market. BYD and contractor Jinjiang are in talks with Brazilian authorities to resolve the issue.
Authorities rescued 163 workers living in inhumane conditions, prompting BYD to sever ties with its construction partner.
STORY: Chinese workers at a construction site in Brazil for a factory owned by China's electric vehicle producer BYD are ...
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