Exclusive: Brazil suspends temporary work visas for BYD-ministry

Reuters - 27/12
Brazilian authorities have suspended the issuance of temporary work visas for Chinese electric vehicle producer BYD , the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Friday.
BRASILIA, Dec 27 (Reuters) - Brazilian authorities have suspended the issuance of temporary work visas for Chinese electric vehicle producer BYD (002594.SZ), opens new tab, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Friday.
The announcement came days after labor authorities said they found 163 Chinese workers in "slavery-like" conditions at a BYD factory construction site in the northeastern state of Bahia. The workers were e...
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