Foxconn Employee Commits Suicide at Chengdu Plant
Published:
2011-05-26
Translated by Pang Lei
May 26, 2011
Original article: [Chinese]
Quoting a report from Phoenix Online, which appears to have already been deleted and which itself sourced a foreign news reports, 21st Century Business Herald reported on their website this afternoon that an employee at Foxconn's Chengdu assembly plant leaped to his death from a dormitory building on the grounds of the industrial base in the early hours of May 26. According to those close to the matter, the man was a 20 year-old surnamed Hou.
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