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Summary
This document, labeled HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_028339, is an excerpt from a New York Times article dated July 23, 2016. The article discusses the challenges of manufacturing in Cambodia compared to China, focusing on the experiences of factory owner Elli Bobrovizki in Phnom Penh. It details logistical issues and a costly labor dispute, but contains no information related to Jeffrey Epstein or his associates.
People (3)
| Name | Role | Context |
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| Elli Bobrovizki | Factory Owner |
Runs a factory in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, that manufactures Bloch ballet shoes. Quoted about the difficulties of operat...
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| Adam Dean | Photographer |
Credited as the photographer for The New York Times for the image of Bloch ballet shoes in production.
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| Hun Sen | Prime Minister |
Mentioned as the Prime Minister of Cambodia, whose party is said to back some labor unions.
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Organizations (2)
| Name | Type | Context |
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| The New York Times |
The publisher of the article from which the text is excerpted.
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| Bloch |
A brand of ballet shoes manufactured in Elli Bobrovizki's factory in Phnom Penh.
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Timeline (1 events)
A few years prior to 2016-07-23
Several labor unions locked the gate of Elli Bobrovizki's factory, leading to a shutdown. The event involved weeks of negotiations and significant financial loss for the factory owner.
Factory in Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Elli Bobrovizki
unions
Locations (6)
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Presented as the manufacturing benchmark with a vast supplier base and reliable infrastructure.
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Mentioned alongside Cambodia as a country lacking China's supplier base.
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The primary location of the events described in the article, specifically concerning manufacturing challenges.
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The city in Cambodia where Elli Bobrovizki's factory is located.
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An export destination for the ballet shoes, with shipping from Cambodia taking longer than from China.
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Mentioned as the source of the leather used in the factory.
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Relationships (2)
The article describes a factory lockout by unions at Mr. Bobrovizki's factory, which he described as costly and which required weeks of negotiation.
Hun Sen's party
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Political backing
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unions
The text states, 'In Cambodia some unions are backed by the party of Hun Sen, the prime minister...'
Key Quotes (2)
"When I came here in the beginning, it was a nightmare."Source
— Elli Bobrovizki
(Describing his initial experience setting up his factory in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.)
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Quote #1
"I lost half a million dollars in those two weeks that they blocked my gate."Source
— Elli Bobrovizki
(Quantifying the financial impact of a factory lockout by labor unions.)
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Quote #2
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