Tag: Migrant workers

A crackdown on substandard homes leaves low-income Hong Kongers wondering where to go

HONG KONG -- Jimmy Au’s world shrinks to about the size of a parking space whenever she gets home. Her cramped Hong Kong...

Chinese automaker BYD slams reports of poor conditions at a factory site in Brazil

BANGKOK -- A spokesperson for Chinese automaker BYD has objected to reports about poor conditions at a construction site in Brazil where it...

Malaysia's Anwar to visit Bangladesh to discuss trade, migrant workers with interim leader Yunus

DHAKA, Bangladesh -- Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim will visit Bangladesh on Friday to meet with interim leader Muhammad Yunus, who took over...

China redoubles first-aid for its economy with support for banks and workers

China is redoubling its first-aid for its economy, targeting banks, workers and poor families as the ruling Communist Party prepares to mark the...