Indonesia: Overseas Chinese workers stranded in Sulawesi as company withholds passports – Workers return home at last after smuggling into neighbouring Malaysia [Chinese report]

China Labor Watch reports systemic labour rights violations among overseas Chinese workers in Indonesia's nickel projects

Date:: 22 Dec 2023
Content Type:: Report

CLW's 2023 report on Indonesia's nickel production under China's Belt and Road Initiative uncovers systematic and widespread labor abuses, including passport confiscation, unpaid wages, and lack of safety.

印尼：中资工厂的中国女工自述经历性骚扰、黑中介和投诉难

Date:: 13 May 2023
Content Type:: Article

Available languages: 简体中文, 繁體中文

New Zealand: Employment Relations Authority orders construction co. L2M to pay NZ$60k outstanding wages to Chinese workers

Date:: 4 May 2023
Content Type:: Article

New Zealand: Chinese migrant builders left jobless after paying huge agents’ fees in latest recruitment scams

Date:: 6 Apr 2023
Content Type:: Article

Indonesia: Three Chinese coal mine workers die from suspected gas poisoning

Date:: 16 Mar 2023
Content Type:: Article

Indonesia: Unsafe working conditions at Chinese-owned nickel smelters led to 76 injuries and 57 deaths from 2015 to 2020, CSO report says

Date:: 13 Mar 2023
Content Type:: Article

Indonesia: Three Chinese nickel workers file complaint to national human rights commission over workplace conditions

Date:: 24 Feb 2023
Content Type:: Article

Chinese migrant workers subject to exploitative and restrictive labour conditions in Belt & Road projects, report says

Date:: 8 Jan 2023
Content Type:: Article

中国劳工观察报告指疫情期间“一带一路”项目外派劳工有增无减工人投诉待遇严苛归家无门

Date:: 7 Nov 2022
Content Type:: Article

Available languages: 简体中文, 繁體中文

印尼：滞留中资工业园区的中国工人指控劳务公司一系列违规用工行为

Date:: 25 Sep 2022
Content Type:: Article

Available languages: 简体中文, 繁體中文

印尼：奥比岛另一承包商被指拖欠近30名工人近半年工资，工人担心打击报复不愿声张

Date:: 16 Sep 2022
Content Type:: Article

Available languages: 简体中文, 繁體中文

155名中国工人在印尼马鲁古奥比岛联名讨要薪水

Date:: 14 Sep 2022
Content Type:: Article

Available languages: 简体中文, 繁體中文

印尼：中国工人上吊自杀 “一带一路”基建工人悲剧不断

Date:: 31 May 2022
Content Type:: Article

Available languages: 简体中文, 繁體中文

Indonesia: 103 Chinese migrant workers plead for help after being stranded in Sulawesi for over five months; Chinese employers did not respond

Date:: 29 Mar 2022
Content Type:: Article

Algeria: Employer responds to late payment of wages to Chinese workers; Legal experts weigh in on workers' rights and corporate responsibility

Date:: 7 Feb 2022
Content Type:: Article

Algeria: Low wages, poor food and confiscated passports leave Chinese workers in limbo

Date:: 24 Jan 2022
Content Type:: Article

阿尔及利亚：中国工人指中资雇主夸大工资滞留海外投诉无门山东嘉强置业否认指控

Date:: 15 Jan 2022
Content Type:: Article

Available languages: 简体中文, 繁體中文

Indonesia: Explainer - Why Chinese migrant workers stranded in Sulawesi risked slipping into Malaysia to return home

Date:: 14 Jan 2022
Content Type:: Article

Indonesia: Overseas Chinese workers stranded in Sulawesi as company withholds passports – Workers return home at last after smuggling into neighbouring Malaysia [Chinese report]

Date:: 12 Jan 2022
Content Type:: Article

刚果民主共和国：工作环境恶劣人身自由受限中国工人逃离刚果的故事

Date:: 25 Nov 2021
Content Type:: Article

Available languages: 简体中文, 繁體中文

Russia: Chinese workers attack Rosneft offices over unpaid wages, alleged dismissals without compensation; incl. company comments

Date:: 24 Nov 2021
Content Type:: Article

印尼：中国海外劳工归家无期中资雇主拖欠工资缺乏生活保障

Date:: 14 Nov 2021
Content Type:: Article

Available languages: 简体中文, 繁體中文

Russia: Chinese employees of Kremlin-controlled oil company claim they have not been paid in months, demand return to China; incl. company response

Date:: 8 Nov 2021
Content Type:: Article

The employees work for state-owned oil giant Rosneft. The company has disputed the claims.

印尼：中国劳工工作环境恶劣至少三人自杀工人花7万元才能回国

Date:: 2 Nov 2021
Content Type:: Article

Available languages: 简体中文, 繁體中文

印尼、巴布亚新几内亚：“一带一路”企业对员工管控严密中国劳工的漫长归家路

Date:: 2 Nov 2021
Content Type:: Article

Available languages: 简体中文, 繁體中文

印尼：中资项目多起中国劳工死亡事件劳工纠纷持续

Date:: 2 Nov 2021
Content Type:: Article

Available languages: 简体中文, 繁體中文

Chinese Belt & Road migrant workers paid less than promised and feel exploited, according to labour rights group's survey

Date:: 27 Oct 2021
Content Type:: Article

印尼：中国入境限制严苛 “一带一路”海外中国劳工无法归家滞留印尼劳工达数万人

Date:: 27 Oct 2021
Content Type:: Article

Available languages: 简体中文, 繁體中文

印尼：民工在肯达里打工死亡死前17天杳无音讯

Date:: 30 Sep 2021
Content Type:: Article

Available languages: 简体中文, 繁體中文

Chinese migrant workers in northern Myanmar forced to return home as Beijing cracks down on cross-border online fraud

Date:: 18 Jul 2021
Content Type:: Article

Indonesia: Chinese migrant workers unable to return home languish for months in Jakarta airport hotels

Date:: 26 May 2021
Content Type:: Article

中国劳工观察报告指新冠疫情下“一带一路”中国海外劳工面临强迫劳动和人口贩运风险

Date:: 30 Apr 2021
Content Type:: Article

Available languages: 简体中文, 繁體中文

Cambodia: Tensions between locals and migrant Chinese workers hinder collective labour action

Date:: 22 Mar 2021
Content Type:: Article

Cambodia’s once-booming construction industry depends largely on Chinese construction companies and a sizeable migrant workforce.

Chinese migrant workers desperate to return home as savings dry up, media report says

Date:: 13 Aug 2020
Content Type:: Article

Zambia: Three Chinese workers murdered as tensions rise for alleged racist Covid-19 prevention measures by Chinese businessmen

Date:: 8 Jun 2020
Content Type:: Article

Cambodia: Cambodian and Chinese workers at a casino protest to demand their unpaid wages from a Chinese owner

Date:: 26 Dec 2019
Content Type:: Article

中国: 在海外为一带一路项目工作的中国工人应该受到关注

Date:: 30 Apr 2019
Content Type:: Article

Available languages: 简体中文, 繁體中文

Australia: Chinese migrant community calls for improved work conditions

Date:: 7 Dec 2018
Content Type:: Article

Indonesia: Overseas Chinese workers stranded in Sulawesi as company withholds passports – Workers return home at last after smuggling into neighbouring Malaysia [Chinese report]

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China Labor Watch reports systemic labour rights violations among overseas Chinese workers in Indonesia's nickel projects

印尼：中资工厂的中国女工自述经历性骚扰、黑中介和投诉难

New Zealand: Employment Relations Authority orders construction co. L2M to pay NZ$60k outstanding wages to Chinese workers

New Zealand: Chinese migrant builders left jobless after paying huge agents’ fees in latest recruitment scams

Indonesia: Three Chinese coal mine workers die from suspected gas poisoning

Indonesia: Unsafe working conditions at Chinese-owned nickel smelters led to 76 injuries and 57 deaths from 2015 to 2020, CSO report says

Indonesia: Three Chinese nickel workers file complaint to national human rights commission over workplace conditions

Chinese migrant workers subject to exploitative and restrictive labour conditions in Belt & Road projects, report says

中国劳工观察报告指 疫情期间“一带一路”项目外派劳工有增无减 工人投诉待遇严苛归家无门

印尼：滞留中资工业园区的中国工人指控劳务公司一系列违规用工行为

印尼：奥比岛另一承包商被指拖欠近30名工人近半年工资，工人担心打击报复不愿声张

155名中国工人在印尼马鲁古奥比岛联名讨要薪水

印尼：中国工人上吊自杀 “一带一路”基建工人悲剧不断

Indonesia: 103 Chinese migrant workers plead for help after being stranded in Sulawesi for over five months; Chinese employers did not respond

Algeria: Employer responds to late payment of wages to Chinese workers; Legal experts weigh in on workers' rights and corporate responsibility

Algeria: Low wages, poor food and confiscated passports leave Chinese workers in limbo

阿尔及利亚：中国工人指中资雇主夸大工资 滞留海外投诉无门 山东嘉强置业否认指控

Indonesia: Explainer - Why Chinese migrant workers stranded in Sulawesi risked slipping into Malaysia to return home

Indonesia: Overseas Chinese workers stranded in Sulawesi as company withholds passports – Workers return home at last after smuggling into neighbouring Malaysia [Chinese report]

刚果民主共和国：工作环境恶劣 人身自由受限 中国工人逃离刚果的故事

Russia: Chinese workers attack Rosneft offices over unpaid wages, alleged dismissals without compensation; incl. company comments

​印尼：中国海外劳工归家无期 中资雇主拖欠工资缺乏生活保障

Russia: Chinese employees of Kremlin-controlled oil company claim they have not been paid in months, demand return to China; incl. company response

印尼：中国劳工工作环境恶劣 至少三人自杀 工人花7万元才能回国

印尼、巴布亚新几内亚：“一带一路”企业对员工管控严密 中国劳工的漫长归家路

印尼：中资项目多起中国劳工死亡事件 劳工纠纷持续

Chinese Belt & Road migrant workers paid less than promised and feel exploited, according to labour rights group's survey

印尼：中国入境限制严苛 “一带一路”海外中国劳工无法归家 滞留印尼劳工达数万人

印尼：民工在肯达里打工死亡 死前17天杳无音讯

Chinese migrant workers in northern Myanmar forced to return home as Beijing cracks down on cross-border online fraud

Indonesia: Chinese migrant workers unable to return home languish for months in Jakarta airport hotels

中国劳工观察报告指 新冠疫情下“一带一路”中国海外劳工面临强迫劳动和人口贩运风险

Cambodia: Tensions between locals and migrant Chinese workers hinder collective labour action

Chinese migrant workers desperate to return home as savings dry up, media report says

Zambia: Three Chinese workers murdered as tensions rise for alleged racist Covid-19 prevention measures by Chinese businessmen

Cambodia: Cambodian and Chinese workers at a casino protest to demand their unpaid wages from a Chinese owner

中国: 在海外为一带一路项目工作的中国工人应该受到关注

Australia: Chinese migrant community calls for improved work conditions

中国劳工观察报告指疫情期间“一带一路”项目外派劳工有增无减工人投诉待遇严苛归家无门

阿尔及利亚：中国工人指中资雇主夸大工资滞留海外投诉无门山东嘉强置业否认指控

刚果民主共和国：工作环境恶劣人身自由受限中国工人逃离刚果的故事

印尼：中国海外劳工归家无期中资雇主拖欠工资缺乏生活保障

印尼：中国劳工工作环境恶劣至少三人自杀工人花7万元才能回国

印尼、巴布亚新几内亚：“一带一路”企业对员工管控严密中国劳工的漫长归家路

印尼：中资项目多起中国劳工死亡事件劳工纠纷持续

印尼：中国入境限制严苛 “一带一路”海外中国劳工无法归家滞留印尼劳工达数万人

印尼：民工在肯达里打工死亡死前17天杳无音讯

中国劳工观察报告指新冠疫情下“一带一路”中国海外劳工面临强迫劳动和人口贩运风险