Chinese Workers Back EU Labor Rules

Chinese workers are showing support for upcoming EU forced labour regulations on social media. They view the rules as leverage against excessive overtime and trade imbalances.

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FILE PHOTO: File Photo: An employee works on an assembly line for printed circuit boards at a factory, which is in partnership with Agilian Technology, in Dongguan, Guangdong province, China March 16, 2026. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang/File Photo/File Photo

China workers are leveraging European Union trade pressure on social media to protest excessive overtime, creating unexpected common ground ahead of upcoming trade talks. The EU ran a trade deficit with China of roughly $1B a day last year, prompting Brussels to demand policy overhauls by late 2027. The backlash highlights growing friction between domestic labor conditions and export-driven overcapacity.

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