The Foxconn uprising in Zhengzhou - Tempest
Researcher Yige Dong explains the Foxconn iPhone factory uprising in China and its relationship to the broader uprising in China.
This has sparked a new wave of attention on China’s labor politics since the pandemic and provoked some response among overseas Chinese communities, though less prominent for now than the global diaspora mobilization in solidarity with the protester in Beijing’s Sitong Bridge last month. It provides a telling background to the broader social uprising in China sparked by the COVID-19 lockdowns.