China is witnessing a massive labour uprising from one of the most oppressed classes in the manufacturing hub of the world at Foxconn's Zhengzhou factory against its zero Covid policy.
While addressing the presser on Wednesday evening, the city authority asked its residents in the downtown area to stay at home from Friday till next Tuesday as the new cases found at the community level remain high, Global Times reported.
On Monday, China's top health official said that country is facing the 'most complicated and severest anti-epidemic situation' since the emergence of coronavirus.
Hundreds of workers protested at Foxconn's flagship iPhone plant in China where men and women were captured in the footage marching with some confronted by people in hazmat suits and riot police.
Apple on Sunday (local time) said that it has temporarily reduced iPhone 14 production because of COVID-19 restrictions at its assembly plant in China.
Zhengzhou [China], August 30 (ANI): Chinese authorities have announced the arrests of 234 people involved in the financial scandal surrounding several rural banks in Henan province, local media reported on Monday.
Zhengzhou [China], July 24 (ANI): A senior official, Li Huanting, who worked under the Chinese financial watchdog's provincial bureau is facing a probe for serious law violations, a local media report said.
Zhengzhou [China], July 22 (ANI): In order to placate the Henan bank protestors, the provincial financial supervision bureau has published a notice that they will repay the victims of the recent banking scam, local media reported.
Zhengzhou [China], July 21 (ANI): In a grim reminder of the 1989 Tiananmen Square Massacre, armoured tanks were seen deployed on the streets of China amidst large-scale protests by people demanding the release of their savings frozen by banks.
Zhengzhou [China], July 20 (ANI): The Chinese Communist Party's tanks on Wednesday rolled on the streets to scare Henan bank protestors amid large-scale protests in the province by bank depositors over the release of frozen funds.
Zhengzhou [China], July 14 (ANI): Amid large-scale protests in Henan province by bank depositors over the release of frozen funds, white-clothed men, who are suspected to be from the Chinese People's Armed Police Force, suppressed the protests in front of the Zhengzhou People's Bank of China