Brewing inequality: the unseen cost of Sri Lanka's Ceylon Tea
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Source: Nikkei Asia
Published: 2026-08-29 09:31 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Transport, Human Rights, Sri Lanka, Food & Agriculture, Business & Economy, Asia Pacific
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Malaiyaha women pluck tea in Sri Lanka's up-country. Tea plantation laborers are grappling with low wages, rising living expenses, and limited access to basic infrastructure and essential services. (Photo by Munza Mushtaq)
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