News Formal

US adds 11 companies to economic blacklist over China's treatment of Uighurs

  • 📰 ChannelNewsAsia
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 22 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 12%
  • Publisher: 66%

Sverige Nyheter Nyheter

Sverige Senaste nytt,Sverige Rubriker

WASHINGTON: The US Commerce Department on Monday (Jul 20) added to its economic blacklist 11 Chinese companies implicated in what it called human ...

In May the Chinese foreign ministry criticised US entity list additions, arguing the United States"overstretched the concept of national security, abused export control measures, violated the basic norms governing international relations, interfered in China's internal affairs".

Another company is Changji Esquel Textile Co, which Esquel Group launched in 2009. Esquel Group produces clothing for Ralph Lauren, Tommy Hilfiger and Hugo Boss. In April, Esquel denied it used forced labor in Xinjiang. Also on the blacklist is Hetian Haolin Hair Accessories. On May 1, US Customs and Border Protection said it was halting imports of the company's hair products, citing evidence of forced labor.

 

Tack för din kommentar. Din kommentar kommer att publiceras efter att ha granskats.
Vi har sammanfattat den här nyheten så att du kan läsa den snabbt. Om du är intresserad av nyheterna kan du läsa hela texten här. Läs mer:

 /  🏆 6. in SE

Sverige Senaste nytt, Sverige Rubriker

Similar News:Du kan också läsa nyheter som liknar den här som vi har samlat in från andra nyhetskällor.

US adds 11 Chinese companies to economic blacklist over Beijing's treatment of UighursWASHINGTON (REUTERS) - The US Commerce Department said on Monday (July 20) it is adding 11 Chinese companies implicated in what it said were human rights violations in connection with China's treatment of its Uighurs in Xinjiang in western China to the US economic blacklist.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Källa: The Straits Times - 🏆 8. / 63 Läs mer »