January 15, 2021

Did Xinjiang Cotton Crisis Up Stakes for Traceability?

The U.S. ban on China's Xinjiang cotton raises a broader question of the state of traceability and “sustainable cotton” in the industry.

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July 3, 2021

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

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March 31, 2021

A global fashion crisis over cotton

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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

By David LawderWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The head of a major apparel industry group told lawmakers on Thursday that blanket U.S. import bans on cotton or (...)

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July 24, 2020

Brands urged to stop sourcing from China's Xinjiang over forced labour fears

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September 10, 2020

H&M Says It’s Not Working With Any Garment Factories in Xinjiang

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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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December 15, 2020

Over 570,000 Uighurs involved in China cotton coerced labour: report

Hundreds of thousands of ethnic minority labourers in China's northwestern Xinjiang region are being forced to pick cotton through a coercive state-run scheme, a report (...)

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March 17, 2021

UK lawmakers call for blacklist of firms linked to Uighur abuses

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