The BBC spoke with factory workers in Guangzhou's Panyu neighbourhood, the so-called "Shein village" [Xiqing Wang/BBC] ...

Gen Z's favorite fast-fashion retailer Shein sells a lot more than dresses ... In June, the e-commerce company expanded its marketplace beyond clothing and introduced home appliances, electronics ...

This is the sound of Panyu, the neighbourhood known as the "Shein village", a warren of factories that power the world's largest fast fashion retailer. "If there are 31 days in a month, I will work 31 ...

That especially works for Shein whose algorithm determines orders. If shoppers repeatedly click on a certain dress, or spend longer looking at a wool sweater, the firm knows to ask factories to make ...