Employees are not getting salary in China, factories are being closed due to American tariff
China Due to lack of salary in, the protests of the workers are increasing and now they are taking to the streets. The factories are being closed due to American tariff on Chinese goods amidst economic recession, affecting a large number of laborers. According to a report from Radio Free Asia (RFA), from Dao County in Hunan province to Sichuan’s Suining and Inner Mongolia’s Tongalia, a large number of employees have come out on the streets to express their grievances about the outstanding salary and forced the US tariff to protest the unfair trimming factories due to the US tariff.
Threatened threat to 1.6 million jobs in China
According to the RFA report, the workers claimed that the Sichuan -based company, which form the Flaxible Circuit Board, did not compensate their salary from the beginning of the year and has also stopped social security benefits for almost two years since June 2023. According to experts by American Investment Bank Goldman Sachs experts, at least 1.6 crore jobs in different regions of China are in danger due to US President Donald Trump’s implementation of 145% tariffs on Chinese imports. They estimate that the tariffs enhanced by the Trump administration will severely affect the Chinese economy, slowing down the labor market, especially on export -related industries, is in danger of further pressure.
Migrant laborers lodged complaint in local project office
Earlier this week, more than a dozen migrant laborers expressed their concern at a local project office in Tuanji village located in Sheian Province of North-Western Shanxi province, stating that they had not received salary since February 2025. On 24 April, hundreds of employees of Guangxin Sports Goods organized the strike in Dao County, as the company’s factory closed them without providing their outstanding compensation or social security benefits.
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