Chinese company funds cement plant upgrade in Zimbabwe

Zimbabweans work at Sino-Zimbabwe Cememt Company (SZCC)'s factory in the suburbs of Gweru, Midlands province, Zimbabwe, March 13, 2014. SZCC, one of Zimbabwe's top three cement producers, is on track to complete a massive facility upgrade with 5 million US dollars invested by the Chinese share-holder to boost output and cut pollution. The company employs more than 400 people, 95 percent of whom are local Zimbabweans, manning almost all ranks of positions from assembly line workers to senior managers.[Photo/Xinhua]