Taiyuan is about an eight-hour train journey from beijing .

从北京到太原，坐火车大概得八个小时。

There are few places in china more notorious for environmental pollution than taiyuan .

在中国，说到环境污染，没有几个地方能比太原更出名。

The taiyuan plant employs 78000 people and is part of the iphone supply chain .

太原工厂拥有员工7.8万名，是iphone供应链上的一环。

The zhengzhou dispute follows a riot at foxconn 's plant in taiyuan in late september .

就在郑州发生纠纷之前，富士康的太原工厂曾在9月下旬发生骚乱。

On tuesday , they were sent to a hospital in taiyuan , the nearest big city .

周二，他们被送往太原的一家医院，太原是离煤矿最近的大城市。