July 22, 2020

Xinjiang cotton and selfie cameras: U.S. blacklists Chinese companies that use forced Uyghur labor

The U.S. blacklisted 11 Chinese companies yesterday, some for well-documented coerced labor, and others for their involvement in invasive biometric tracking of Uyghurs. The companies had supplied American brands such as Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger, Nike, and Apple.

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July 3, 2021

France probes fashion retailers for concealing 'crimes against humanity' in Xinjiang

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March 25, 2021

After H&M, Nike feels Chinese social media heat over Xinjiang

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September 8, 2020

U.S. May Ban Cotton From Xinjiang Region of China Over Rights Concerns

The potential move, which could come as soon as Tuesday, comes amid reports of the use of forced labor in Xinjiang, where China has carried out a crackdown against mostly Muslim minorities.

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January 7, 2021

Britain's M&S backs call to stop forced labour in China's Xinjiang

By Kieran GuilbertLONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - British retailer Marks & Spencer on Wednesday became one of the first major brands to back a drive (...)

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November 16, 2019

NFSRA: China to reserve 2019/20 Xinjiang cotton from Dec 2, 2019 to Mar 31, 2020

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September 23, 2021

Japanese apparel firms in dilemma over Xinjiang cotton

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September 30, 2022

Indian import of Chinese cotton yarn up after US ban on Xinjiang goods

India’s imports of cotton yarn other than sewing thread (HS code 5205) from China have seen a multi-fold jump recently. Murmurs about the increase in (...)

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March 31, 2021

China May Boost Cotton Imports to Cut Xinjiang Fibre in Exports

China could import more cotton to replace fibre from Xinjiang that’s being rejected by some Western companies and threatens to hurt its booming textile export (...)

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September 18, 2020

Apparel group says broad ban on China's Xinjiang cotton impossible to enforce

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