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BYD Brazil site rocked by human trafficking allegations

Brazil says workers at China's BYD site are victims of human trafficking

Chinese workers at a construction site in Brazil for a factory owned by China's electric vehicle producer BYD are victims of human trafficking, Brazilian labor authorities said on Thursday in a growing controversy in BYD's biggest overseas market.

Fast Company · 1d

BYD contractor denies ‘slavery-like conditions’ at a Brazil factory

BYD has been building the factory with an annual capacity of producing 150,000 cars initially in Brazil, the Chinese EV giant's largest overseas market, as part of plans to start production there.

devdiscourse · 13h

Brazil Halts BYD Visas Amid Human Trafficking Allegations

Brazil has suspended temporary work visas for BYD following allegations of human trafficking at its construction site in Bahia. Labor authorities revealed 163 workers from China were brought under 'slavery-like' conditions by contractor Jinjiang Group.

China investigates beef imports

China investigates beef imports as oversupply squeezes prices

China will launch an investigation into beef imports, the commerce ministry said on Friday, as the world's biggest meat importer and consumer grapples with an oversupplied market that has sent domestic prices to multi-year lows.

Bloomberg L.P. · 1d

JBS, Marfrig Shares Tumble as China Launches Beef-Import Probe

Shares of JBS SA, the world’s biggest meat company, and other Brazilian beef producers slumped on the news that China is starting a probe into its imports of the meat, which have surged in recent years.

Barron's · 20h

China Launches Investigation Into Beef Imports

China's commerce ministry on Friday launched an investigation into imported beef at the request of representatives from its struggling domestic industry, it said.

NBC Los Angeles10h

Chinese workers found in ‘slavery-like conditions' in Brazil taken to hotels as probe begins

Dozens of Chinese workers have been taken and put up in hotels in Brazil’s tropical northeastern region after local labor ...

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BYD objects to reports of ‘slavery-like’ conditions at Brazil site, AP reports

Chinese automaker BYD (BYDDF) slammed reports regarding poor conditions at a Brazilian construction site where it is building ...

BYD’s new EV plant in Brazil suddenly halted over ‘slavery’ worker conditions [Update]

Construction at BYD’s new EV plant in Brazil was suddenly halted Monday after authorities found Chinese workers in ...

Brazil set for bumper corn crop this season

Brazilian corn producers could see record corn productivity in their summer season following favorable weather in growing ...

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Former Chelsea player Oscar returns to Brazil’s Sao Paulo from China

Former Chelsea midfielder Oscar is returning to his Brazilian boyhood club Sao Paulo after 14 years, which included a long ...

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Why Coffee Prices Are Soaring (Again)

Wholesale coffee prices are trading near a 50-year high because of shortages related to extreme weather and increased global ...

Latin Times on MSN4h

Contractor of China's BYD Denies Forced Labor Claims in Brazil, Cites Cultural Misunderstandings

After Brazilian authorities temporarily suspended construction work on a factory for Chinese electric vehicle (EV) giant BYD, ...

China's Xi will visit Russia in 2025: Russian ambassador

Xi was received in the Kremlin as a "dear friend" in 2023 after he obtained an unprecedented third term in office ...

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