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Amazon's business closely entwined with China, suppliers linked to forced
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 8 (ANI): A report from the Tech Transparency Project said that Amazon's business is closely entwined with China and its suppliers linked to forced labour in the Xinjiang region of China.
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ILO raises 'deep concern' over China's 'discriminatory' labour regulations
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], February 27 (ANI): The International Labour Organization (ILO) in its annual report raised "deep concerns" about China's "discriminatory" labour regulations in Xinjiang.
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Taiwan 'firmly oppose' Beijing's designs at Winter Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], February 20 (ANI): After an Olympics spokeswoman used a news event for remarks on Taiwan and Xinjiang, Taipei on Friday rebuked Chinese 'propaganda' at Beijing Winter Olympics.
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International alliance of MPs calls for blacklisting of Chinese firms over
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], January 27 (ANI): An international cross-party network of legislators across the European Union, the United Kingdom, India, Australia and Canada have called on their governments to block investors from bankrolling firms perpetrating forced labour abuses in China's Xinjiang provi
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US takes steps to ban imports from China made with Uyghur forced labour
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 25 (ANI): The United States government is banning all imports from China made using forced labour from the Uyghur Autonomous Region, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced on Monday.
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China: Xinjiang govt slams US' Uyghur forced labour prevention act
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 26 (ANI): China's Xinjiang government on Saturday called the US signing of the so-called Uyghur forced labour prevention act as open interference in China's internal affairs with a purpose to contain China.
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China textile industry calls US to 'correct' new Xinjiang Forced labour la
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 25 (ANI): China's textile industry has criticised the new US Act that bans the imports of goods made with forced labour in Xinjiang, saying the Act is "wrong" and should be rescinded.
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Intel issues apology in China over advising suppliers to avoid products fr
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 24 (ANI): Intel -- US tech giant and chipmaker -- has issued an apology following its letters which appealed to suppliers in China to avoid products from Xinjiang due to American sanctions over forced labour concerns, reported Sputnik.
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China firmly opposes US 'Uyghur Forced Labour Prevention Act' that bans im
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 24 (ANI): China on Thursday firmly opposed the "Uyghur Forced Labour Prevention Act" that bans importing of goods into the US made with forced labour in Xinjiang.
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Biden signs bill to ban imports from China's Xinjiang into law
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 23 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Thursday signed the "Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act" that bans importing of goods into the US made with forced labour in China's Xinjiang province.
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UK high court allows Uyghur advocacy group to proceed with forced labour c
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], December 17 (ANI): The High Court of England and Wales on Wednesday allowed Uyghur rights advocacy group to proceed with a forced labour case against UK authorities for permitting the importation of cotton goods produced with Uyghur forced labour in China.
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US Congress passes bill banning imports from China's Xinjiang
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 17 (ANI): US Congress on Thursday passed a bill banning imports from China's Xinjiang region over forced labour of the Uyghur Muslims.
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