MICROSOFT has sent a team of auditors to China, following claims by a human rights group that young workers are being routinely abused.

An inspection of a factory in Honduras that produces a clothing line for US rap music mogul Sean “P Diddy” Combs did not uncover the kinds of labour abuses alleged by activists, the country’s labour minister said.

US rap music mogul Sean “P Diddy” Combs said he will investigate allegations of worker mistreatment at a Honduran factory that supplies garments for his Sean John clothing line.