Girl finds message from prisoner in China inside supermarket Christmas card: 'Please help us'

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British chain Tesco said it has halted production at the factory where their cards are made following discovery.

A British supermarket chain has launched an investigation after a girl found a handwritten message inside a pack of Christmas cards allegedly written by prisoners in China undergoing forced labor., the note was discovered by a 6-year-old girl from Tooting, Southwest London, after she bought the charity cards from a Tesco store.

The girl's family then got in contact with Humphrey. He described in the article how former prisoners confirmed to him that inmates in the foreigner prisoner unit are being"forced into mundane manual assembly or packaging tasks"—including packing Christmas cards for Tesco.The jail is also located around 62 miles from the Zheijiang Yunguang Printing factory where the cards are said to be made.

"We have a comprehensive auditing system in place and this supplier was independently audited as recently as last month and no evidence was found to suggest they had broken our rule banning the use of prison labor.Tesco has been contacted for further comment.

 

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