Chinese companies cannot get thousands of prisoners released on their own, let alone secure passports and exit permits for them. It is obvious that the practice of pressing convicts into service on overseas projects has been instituted at the instance of the Chinese government.
中国企业仅靠自身的力量无法释放数千名服刑人员，更不用说为他们办理护照和出国许可证。 很显然要求服刑人员参与海外项目的真正实施者是中国政府。