The Beijing Olympics is supposed to celebrate China’s entry onto the world stage, a major exclamation point in this so-called Chinese Century. With 14 months to go, however, the Chinese government is ...

This year's Cannes Film Festival features an unusually robust selection of documentaries, two in the Main Competition alone, where nonfiction films almost never appear. And if the ones that have ...

A student group in Hong Kong recently published a blistering report about conditions at several Dell suppliers in China. The report, “The Manufacturing of Sweatshop Computers: Behind the ...

China’s factories no longer need lights. That’s not a metaphor. Western executives visiting Chinese industrial zones now describe “dark factories” where robots work around the clock without a single ...

Digital Journal — Apple has launched an investigation into charges that some overseas iPod factories are sweatshops where employees work 15 hour days for as little as $50 a week. The allegation ...