David Barboza

Apple sends independent inspectors to suppliers’ Chinese factories

Recent reporting by The New York Times has raised concern about the conditions faced by workers in Apple’s supply factories in China. Now Apple has hired an independent labor rights organization to inspect and publish a report on the labor environment in its suppliers’ factories. The first round of inspections began Monday.

Apple sends independent inspectors to suppliers’ Chinese factories

Apple Announces Independent Inspectors for Chinese Suppliers' Factories

Apple Announces Independent Inspectors for Chinese Suppliers' Factories

Charges of Abuse at Apple's iPad Factories

Charges of Abuse at Apple's iPad Factories
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China passes Japan as second largest economy

China passes Japan as second largest economy
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In China, president expected to talk currency

In China, president expected to talk currency
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Act two, take one: banned filmmaker directs Beijing Opening Night spectacle

Tonight's ceremonies symbolize the conversion of Zhang Yimou, from a censored filmmaker to one of China's most celebrated artists.

Act two, take one: banned filmmaker directs Beijing Opening Night spectacle

Banned filmmaker directs Olympic spectacle

Renegade filmmaker Zhang Yimou is the mastermind behind the Olympic opening ceremonies.

Banned filmmaker directs Olympic spectacle