March 27, 2021

U.S. Says China Is Targeting Companies That Bar Xinjiang Cotton

By Eric Martin and Nick WadhamsState Department calls it a ‘corporate and consumer boycott’U.S. making effort to highlight treatment of Uyghur minorityThe U.S. accused China (...)

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March 27, 2021

China branch of cotton trade body finds no forced labour in Xinjiang

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July 28, 2021

H&M renounced as FC Barcelona uniform sponsor due to Chinese cotton controversy

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December 4, 2020

U.S. actions against China shifting ties to "dangerous path" - China Daily

Moves by United States to limit visitor visas for Chinese Communist Party members and their families and a ban on Xinjiang cotton imports are "worrisome signs" bilateral ties are being shifted onto a dangerous path, Chinese state media said on Friday.

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September 9, 2021

Bangladesh: Prospects brighten for cotton import from Uzbekistan

Refayet Ullah MirdhaThe prospects to resume buying cotton from Uzbekistan have improved for Bangladesh after the United States lifted the ban on sourcing the key (...)

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November 23, 2021

Japanese apparel firms halt use of Xinjiang cotton

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September 8, 2021

‘Forced labour’ complaint filed against German retailers over Chinese textiles

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February 12, 2022

China continues its labour abuse practices against Uighurs: UN

A new UN report details a ‘widespread and systematic programme’ of abuse in Xinjiang as well as China’s vehement denial.

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March 12, 2022

Cotton Campaign Ends Boycott Of Uzbek Cotton, Citing Progress On Labor Issues

Global human rights coalition the Cotton Campaign says it has ended its campaign to boycott Uzbek cotton and textiles, citing progress in eliminating forced labor (...)

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March 3, 2022

Uzbekistan: Forced labor falls as Tashkent cleans up its cotton act

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