Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-213 hours agoFormer GM Executive: BYD cars are good in terms of design, features, price, quality. If we let BYD into the U.S. market, it could end up destroying american manufacturerswww.nytimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square194fedilinkarrow-up1525arrow-down113file-text
arrow-up1512arrow-down1external-linkFormer GM Executive: BYD cars are good in terms of design, features, price, quality. If we let BYD into the U.S. market, it could end up destroying american manufacturerswww.nytimes.comDavriellelouna@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-213 hours agomessage-square194fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareUlrich@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down6·edit-220 hours ago the Chinese are really good at low cost manufacturing They’re not “good” at it, they just have no minimum wage and no semblance of annoying things like worker protections or unions to be concerned with.
minus-squarewildbus8979@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-218 hours ago like worker protections or unions That’s just patently false. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/All-China_Federation_of_Trade_Unions It is the largest trade union in the world with 302 million members in 1,713,000 primary trade union organizations.
minus-squareUlrich@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down3·17 hours agoLike all things in China, this is owned by the government, making it pointless.
They’re not “good” at it, they just have no minimum wage and no semblance of annoying things like worker protections or unions to be concerned with.
That’s just patently false. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/All-China_Federation_of_Trade_Unions
Like all things in China, this is owned by the government, making it pointless.