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Trump bans Chinese cotton, textile, tomatoes produced in Uighur region using "forced labor"
The US-China relations have deteriorated after the COVID-19 outbreak, with President Donald Trump s…
PTI
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US bans imports of certain clothes, cotton, and computer parts from Xinjiang in China, citing human rights abuses against Uighur Muslims
The US has issued restrictions on imports from China, where the Chinese government is committing hu…
Kate Duffy
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A former Alibaba driver set fire to himself amid growing concerns about Chinese labor laws
"I want my blood and sweat money back," the delivery driver, who was in a pay dispute over his work…
Grace Dean
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At least 11 US and European brands are under fire and facing boycotts in China for criticizing alleged forced labor cotton practices in Xinjiang
The boycotted brands put out statements pledging not to use cotton from the Xinjiang region in Chin…
Mary Meisenzahl
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Federal authorities seize shipment of human hair extensions believed to have been made in Xinjiang prison camps
The hair extensions were part of a shipment of nearly 13 tons of hair products with an estimated va…
Rosie Perper
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Facebook is letting China run state ads denying the abuse of Uyghur Muslims in Xinjiang, and staffers are reportedly raising concerns internally
The ads on Facebook claim that life in the region of Xinjiang is happy. Multiple reports have detai…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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China is reportedly sending Tibetans to work in military-style labor training camps, echoing the persecution of Uighurs in Xinjiang
In Xinjiang, China is already brainwashing Uighur Muslims and making them work production lines. Th…
Bill Bostock
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New report says at least 570,000 people in Uighur regions sent to pick cotton through China's coercive labor training in 2018
Xinjiang, a region home to ethnic minorities, produces 20% of the world's and 85% of China's cotton.
Sarah Al-Arshani
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Nike, Coca-Cola, and Apple reportedly lobbied to weaken a bill aimed at preventing them from manufacturing products in China using forced Uighur labor
The bipartisan-supported proposed bill would ban US companies from importing goods made in Xinjiang…
Tyler Sonnemaker
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The era of shortages is unraveling the old American Dream. But that's not a bad thing.
America is running out of everything in 2021: houses, workers, and all kinds of goods. It could ush…
Hillary Hoffower,Juliana Kapl…
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The US placed sanctions on 4 Chinese Communist Party officials over abuse of Uighur Muslims
Chen Quanguo, a member of the Politburo, was one of the officials to be sanctioned and is the highe…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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Major car companies like Ford, Tesla, and Toyota are at 'high risk' of sourcing parts made by Chinese forced labor, a report finds: 'It's an industry-wide problem'
US car companies have "massive and expanding links" to Chinese human rights abuses against Uyghur M…
Jacob Zinkula
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US says it will blacklist 11 Chinese companies accused of human rights abuses against Uighurs — including subsidiaries of a company that ships coronavirus tests worldwide
"Beijing actively promotes the reprehensible practice of forced labor and abusive DNA collection ..…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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Trump echoed xenophobic attacks against Elaine Chao, his own Cabinet secretary and Mitch McConnell's wife, in an interview with reporters
"Ask China whether she is or not," Trump said in an apparent allusion to conspiracy theories about …
Brent D. Griffiths
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Another blow for H1B visa workers – Trump govt raises minimum wage rates to do away with 'cheaper labour'
The H-1B visa is a non-immigrant visa that allows US companies to employ foreign workers in spec…
PTI
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Uyghur journalist living in exile in America says her family is being targeted in China, but that's only made her more determined
Gulchehra Hoja of Radio Free Asia reports on China's treatment of the Uyghurs from Washington, DC. …
Sinéad Baker
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Facing accusations of genocide, China says it chose a Uyghur athlete to help light the Olympic torch
The move comes as China faces scrutiny from international rights groups over accusations of human r…
Jake Epstein
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Intel apologizes following public backlash and boycotts in China after it told suppliers not to source from Xinjiang
Karry Wang Junkai, a popular Chinese pop star and Intel brand ambassador, terminated his partnershi…
Huileng Tan
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10 Things in Politics: China's economy flashes red flags
And Democrats continue to haggle over their massive spending plan.
Brent D. Griffiths
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Donald Trump spells out his 100-day agenda; TPP withdrawal, work visa abuse top priority
Trump, 70, said that he will be ending the deal on the first day in oval office. He also highlighte…