The hum of sewing machines is a constant in parts of Guangzhou, a thriving port on the Pearl River in southern China.It rattles through the open windows of factories from morning until late at night, as they finish the t-shirts, shorts, blouses, pants and swimwear that will be shipped to fill wardrobes in more than 150 countries.
This is the sound of Panyu, the neighbourhood known as the ”Shein village”, a warren of factories that power the world’s largest fast fashion retailer.
”If there are 31 days in a month, I will work 31 days,” one worker told the BBC.
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