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Article

22 Nov 2011

Author:
United Nations Integrated Regional Information Network (IRIN)

Vietnam: Trafficked workers exploited in China

Growing numbers of Vietnamese labourers are being trafficked to factories and plantations in China where they are exploited, according to the UN Inter-Agency Project on Human Trafficking...To avoid the beatings other workers suffered, Suu and Lin toiled each day from 5am to 7:30pm...Chinese factories are increasingly turning to foreign workers whom they can pay substantially less, according to a UNIAP report due to be published in December.