BYD contractor denies 'slavery-like conditions' claims by Brazilian authorities

FILE - A model poses near the BYD Song L EV car during Auto China 2024 held in Beijing, April 25, 2024.

Jinjiang Group, a contractor for Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD, said Thursday that Brazilian authorities' portrayal of their employees as "enslaved" was inconsistent with the facts and that there were translation misunderstandings.