China’s Labor Revolution: Foxconn Replaces ‘60,000 Factory Workers With Robots’

Industrial robots at work in Kushan Daya Auto Parts Company. SCMP Pictures
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Download this post... The manufacturing hub for the electronics industry, Kunshan, in Jiangsu province, is seeking a drastic reduction in labour costs as it undergoes a makeover after an industrial explosion killed 146 people in 2014. he county, one-seventh the size of neighbouring Shanghai and the mainland’s first county to achieve US$4,000 per capita income,...

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