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Au Mann, das kam aber auf Ansage, genau mit dem Resultat hatten viele schon gerechnet:
https://www.lemonde.fr/en/france/ar...-french-cyclist-until-november_6745935_7.html
 

U.S. Customs and Border Protection Will Withhold Release of Giant Bikes, Parts From Taiwan​

https://slowtwitch.com/industry/u-s...old-release-of-giant-bikes-parts-from-taiwan/

Aber wie ist es dann mit Scott und Trek, die auch dort gefertigt werden?
Follow up:
https://www.bicycleretailer.com/industry-news/2025/10/02/giant-requests-meeting-customs-officials

"The risk of debt bondage is the rule, not the exception, for migrants employed in Taiwan’s bicycle and other industries, as many incur high debts to pay recruiters exorbitant fees to get jobs," he said.

Taiwan is one of the few countries were such recruitment fees are legal, and observers said that while Giant's policies might be within Taiwan's law, they may not meet international laws and market expectations. It's not clear whether CBPO investigated conditions at the factory after the Jan. 1 changes. CBP's Office of Public Affairs has not responded to questions from BRAIN about its investigation and WRO.

Hätte von Taiwan echt bessere Sozialstandards erwartet.
 
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