Vietnamese workers plead for help at a Chinese factory in Serbia, where they are subject to harsh working conditions, reports say

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Around 500 construction workers recruited from Vietnam are working in harsh conditions as they build the first Chinese tire factory in Serbia, AP reported . The site run by the Chinese Shandong Linglong Tire Co is 50 kilometers north of Belgrade, near the Serbian town of Zrenjanin. AP reporters, who traveled to Serbia to visit the site, said activists discussed the working conditions with them. "We are witnessing a breach of human rights because the Vietnamese (workers) are working in terrible conditions," Serbian activist Miso Zivanov of the Zrenjaninska Akcija (Zrenjanin Action) nongovernmental organization told AP. The outlet reported that...