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9 Jan 2014

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AFP

Mozambicans claim abuse by Chinese employers [Mozambique]

More than 200 Mozambican construction workers have gone on strike in protest at alleged beatings by their Chinese employers and poor working conditions, some of the strikers said. The 230 workers…[are]…employed by…[China Road and Bridge Corporation]… to build a…bridge and a…ring road in…Mozambican capital Maputo…They also claim that an end of year bonus has not been paid…the China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC), did not respond to requests for comment.