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Shein wants to sell the supply-chain tech it used to disrupt online shopping. Retail experts say brands may have concerns.
Shein is looking to monetize its supply-chain technology, a move that could boost revenue but may e…
Madeline Stone
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Tesla, Mercedes, and GM are being probed by US Senate on whether they use forced Uyghur labor
The chair of the Senate Finance Committee Ron Wyden sent letters to eight major car makers asking t…
Aaron Mok
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Forced Uyghur labor is being used in China's solar panel supply chain, researchers say
A Breakthrough Institute study says that Xinjiang-based solar manufacturers using forced Uyghur lab…
Aaron Mok
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Tesla, Volkswagen, and GM might be using metal from factories linked to forced Uyghur labor, researchers say
Tesla, Volkswagen, and GM may be among carmakers using metals produced by forced Uyghur labor, rese…
Aaron Mok
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Amazon accused of using Chinese suppliers with links to forced Uyghur labor
The nonprofit Tech Transparency Project said it found five companies on Amazon's supplier list had …
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Tesla is opening a store in Xinjiang, where China is accused of orchestrating a genocide — and where Apple and Google have faced pressure to stay away from
Tesla has opened a new store in the same region where China is accused of detaining 1 million Uyghu…
Katie Canales
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China removed one of the most popular Quran apps that had at least one million Chinese users, according to a report
Although China's ruling party recognizes Islam as a religion, its treatment of Muslim minorities in…
Azmi Haroun
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Meta is returning to China 14 years after Facebook was blocked by striking a deal with Tencent to sell its VR headsets
Meta sells ads to Chinese companies but it isn't allowed to operate its platforms in the country.
Jyoti Mann
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YouTube blocked and then reinstated a channel documenting human rights abuses against Uyghurs in China's Xinjiang region
A YouTube channel focused on logging the treatment of Uyghurs went offline earlier in June but was …
Zahra Tayeb
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Some Apple suppliers in China are reportedly saying they won't hire minorities like Uyghur Muslims in job postings
Job postings viewed by The Information show Apple suppliers explicitly saying Uyghurs and other min…
Katie Canales
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7 Apple suppliers in China have links to forced labor programs, including the use of Uyghur Muslims from Xinjiang, according to a new report
The suppliers, which provide Apple with crucial parts like iPhone glass, have used thousands of for…
Katie Canales
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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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Global businesses unwittingly endorse use of forced labour in China, compromising global sustainability goals
But enforcement is complicated by a Chinese policy that encourages companies located elsewhere in t…
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Activists and researchers are calling on 82 retailers to commit to sourcing cotton outside of China to take a stand against accusations of forced Uyghur labor
"We need to be much more attentive to where our products come from," Sheffield Hallam University pr…
Áine Cain
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Apple knew a supplier was using child labor but took 3 years to fully cut ties, despite the company's promises to hold itself to the 'highest standards,' report says
Ex-employees told The Information that Apple kept working with suppliers, despite repeated labor la…
Tyler Sonnemaker
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Virgin Galactic says that remarks by its chairman Chamath Palihapitiya that 'nobody cares' about the Uyghur genocide 'do not reflect' the company's views
Virgin Galactic says it believes in "fundamental human rights" after Chairman Chamath Palihapitiya …
Sarah Jackson
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Huawei reportedly worked with 4 additional companies to build surveillance tools that track people by ethnicity, following recent revelations that it tested a 'Uighur alarm'
The Washington Post has unearthed additional tools Huawei helped build that claim to have the abili…
Tyler Sonnemaker
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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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UN human rights chief ends rare China visit, says she was 'unable' to assess Uyghur abuses
Western leaders called her visit to the country a mistake, saying China will use the trip as an end…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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The US will put 8 more Chinese companies including dronemaker DJI on an investment blacklist, report says
Dronemaker DJI and other companies will be added to the US Treasury's "Chinese military-industrial …