China's manufacturing sector struggles amid Iran war impact
Chinese manufacturing workers in Foshan, Guangdong province, are facing increasing hardship as the ongoing US-Israel war with Iran disrupts factory orders and employment opportunities.Workers report desperation and low wages amid a shifting economic landscape.The conflict in the Middle East has begun to affect China's manufacturing sector by putting pressure on factory orders, costs, and jobs.This comes after China had shown resilience despite previous economic challenges, including tariffs imposed by the United States.Workers in southern China describe their situation as bleak, with many earning just 18 to 20 yuan an hour for temporary factory jobs assembling plastic parts or mobile phones.Many... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 22 Apr 2026 23:01 LONDON
