As a result, the first half of 2023 has seen an increasing number of small-scale incidents of worker unrest across China’s coastal industrial hubs in the Pearl River and Yangtze River Deltas, where ...

Much of the commentary on AI and robotics in European and North American policy circles still rests on a fear-laden assumption: new technologies will destroy jobs, and they will do so first and most ...

But the pattern visible across China’s provinces is also discernible over time: as China gets richer, its workers’ hours have shortened. Looking at the the previous survey in 2018, workers averaged ...

The UFLPA has reshaped supply chains, but weak enforcement, trade tensions and cuts to foreign-aid capacity are complicating efforts to export the model abroad.

China recently reached a record $1.1 trillion trade surplus in spite of President Trump's tariffs. Trade data shows that the relocation of manufacturing to lower tariff Asian countries in recent years ...

Ending forced labor is a goal most countries around the world have but few actually have success, including the U.S. Can Trump's tariffs change that?

Labubu, the vinyl plush collectible with a snaggletoothed grin and knowingly mischievous eyes, has become a viral sensation and one of China’s fastest-rising exports. Now, after a year of rapid growth ...

Trump administration threatens tariffs of up to 12.5 per cent on imports from 60 economies over failure to ban goods made with forced labour The administration of US President Donald Trump has ...