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Unbearable Conditions for Foxconn Employees Isolated by COVID-19 Outbreak

Workers plead for help

Unbearable Conditions for Foxconn Employees Isolated by COVID-19 Outbreak
Chinese workers assemble electronic components at the Foxconn factory in Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province, China, on May 26, 2010. AFP/Getty Images
Sophia Lam
Sophia Lam
10/29/2022|Updated: 10/30/2022
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Workers in the Foxconn electronics manufacturing factory in central China were hit hard by a recent outbreak of COVID-19.

Under the Chinese regime’s zero-COVID measures, many workers at the plant in Zhengzhou City, the capital of Henan Province, are isolated in dormitories or makeshift quarantine facilities, and have been asking the outside world for help with food, medicine, and improvement of the facilities.

Sophia Lam
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Sophia Lam joined The Epoch Times in 2021 and covers China-related topics.
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