Geoffrey Crothall has worked for the last 10 years at China Labour Bulletin, a Hong Kong-based organization dedicated to supporting the workers’ movement in China. He currently serves as the group’s Communications Director. He first lived in China in 1984 and was the South China Morning Post’s Beijing correspondent from 1991 to 1996.

Last Updated: May 16, 2018

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05.18.18

Does China Have a Jobs Problem?

Geoffrey Crothall, Ivan Franceschini & more
In a surprise Sunday tweet, U.S. President Donald Trump said he supported helping the phone-maker ZTE, a Chinese tech giant which has been one of the hardest hit from U.S.-China trade tensions. “Too many jobs in China lost,” he wrote. Though Trump...