Aug 05, 2016 08:09 PM
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China Blue takes us inside a blue-jeans factory, where Jasmine and her friends are trying to survive a harsh working environment.
When the factory owner agrees to a deal with his Western client that forces his teenage workers to work around the clock, a confrontation becomes inevitable.
Shot clandestinely in China, under difficult conditions, this is a deep access account of what both China and the international retail companies don't want us to see - how the clothes we buy are actually made
They live crowded together in cement factory dormitories where water has to be carried upstairs in buckets. Their meals and rent are deducted from their wages, which amount to less than a dollar a day. Most of the jeans they make in the factory are purchased by retailers in the U.S. and other countries. CHINA BLUE takes viewers inside a blue jeans factory in southern China