Skip to main content
X

Xinjiang

Will 2022 Bring Action on China, Tariffs and Struggling Supply Chains?

America's rivalry with China will remain a top issue heading into 2022.

Year in Review: 2021’s Most-Read Headlines

Here's what grabbed readers' attention during an action-packed 2021.

The Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act is Law. Now What?

President Joe Biden has signed into law legislation that bans imports from China's northwestern Xinjiang…

‘Humanity Won Today’: Uyghur Forced Labor Bill Passes Congress

Congress has unanimously passed a measure that creates a "rebuttable presumption" that all imports from…

Uyghur Forced Labor Bill Inches Toward Law

House and Senate lawmakers have reconciled the differences between their versions of the bill and are…

The House Just Passed the Uyghur Forced Labor Bill. This Needs to Happen Before It’s Law.

The U.S. House of Representatives has overwhelmingly passed that would outlaw most imports from Xinjiang over…

Beijing Boycott: Australia, Canada, UK Align With US Stance on 2022 Olympics

It's the latest sign of deteriorating relations between China and the West over reports of human-rights…

GOTS and BCI ‘Willfully Blind’ to Xinjiang Risks: Report

An ECCHR report says that certification programs such as BCI, GOTS and Cotton made in Africa can harbor ties…

White House Orders Diplomatic Boycott of Beijing Games

The White House said it is sending a "clear message" that "business" can no longer function "as usual" amid…

Nike Targeted in Xinjiang Complaint Amid Track-and-Field Criminal Probe

The complaint comes as federal prosecutors are subpoenaing USA Track & Field to learn more about its…

French City Rejects Zara Expansion Over Forced Labor Concerns

"We wanted to send a strong signal," said Alain Garnier, one of the elected officials on the 10-member…

NBA Player Steps Up His Criticism of Nike, LeBron James Over Xinjiang

"He's trying to use my name to create an opportunity for himself," LeBron James said.

More Japanese Apparel Companies Abandon Xinjiang Cotton

Two Japanese apparel giants have sworn off sourcing cotton from Xinjiang amid fresh evidence of Beijing's…

Canada Seizes First Shipment Over Forced-Labor Suspicions

Canada has intercepted a shipment of women's and children's clothing from China that it suspects of being…

Worsening Forced Labor in Garment Industry Should be a ‘Wake-Up Call’

A "heightened vulnerability" of garment workers to forced labor could persist for up to three years in low…