Surveillance footage from the Linglong Tire factory in Serbia shows a Serbian worker beaten by a Chinese superior. The US Customs imposed a Withhold Release Order due to evidence of forced labor, while MAN Truck & Bus ended its supply deal. Linglong faces multiple allegations of labor law violations while denying wrongdoing amid growing scrutiny from international bodies and Serbian public.
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Serbia in China’s toxic embrace
Countries that consider investments in mining and manufacturing coming from Chinese partners should look to negative environmental and health impact of such ventures in Serbia and Zambia.
Top 5 Companies with Biggest Losses in Serbia 2024
In 2024, the largest net loss in Serbia was reported by Continental Automotive Serbia at nearly 170 million euros, followed by HBIS Group with around 150 million euros. Arena Channels Group, Putevi Srbije, and Petrohemija Pancevo also faced significant losses. Conversely, top gainers included Elektroprivreda Srbije and others.
Why didn’t the working class join the student and civic protests in Serbia?
Overworked and underpaid, often in unsafe working environments, the people employed by the Serbian manufacturing, retail, transport, construction, and mining sectors, faced with disdain, negligence and callousness stemming from both opposed camps, aren't exactly motivated to join either side of the ongoing protests in Serbia.
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