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How Will Tokyo’s Solar Panel Mandate Handle Allegations of Forced Labor in China?
September 19, 2022

How Will Tokyo’s Solar Panel Mandate Handle Allegations of Forced Labor in China?

By Daisuke Akimoto
Tokyo’s metropolitan government is requiring new construction to use solar panels, but the industry’s reliance on parts from Xinjiang poses a thorny moral dilemma.

China Is Courting Middle Eastern Nations on Xinjiang
May 05, 2021

China Is Courting Middle Eastern Nations on Xinjiang

By Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat and M. Habib Pashya
As Western nations impose sanctions on China over its treatment of the Uyghurs, Beijing is reaching out to the Muslim world for support.
UK: ‘Genocide’ Clause to China Trade Deals Narrowly Defeated
January 20, 2021

UK: ‘Genocide’ Clause to China Trade Deals Narrowly Defeated

By Associated Press
The proposal would have made the U.K. the first country in the world to allow genocide cases to be considered in domestic courts.

Sean R. Roberts on China’s War on the Uyghurs
September 01, 2020

Sean R. Roberts on China’s War on the Uyghurs

By Catherine Putz
The Chinese Communist Party is “essentially waging a war against a portion of its own population (the Uyghur people), not as an ‘enemy,’ but as a ‘threat’ to society at large.”

Will the ILO Defend China’s Uyghurs?
August 18, 2020

Will the ILO Defend China’s Uyghurs?

By Andrew Samet
Uniquely of all U.N. agencies, the ILO has the capacity to act without consensus, or in this case agreement from China.

US Report Finds Widespread Forced Uyghur Labor in China
March 13, 2020

US Report Finds Widespread Forced Uyghur Labor in China

By Associated Press
 U.S. lawmakers are pushing for a ban on imports from Xinjiang because of the widespread use of forced labor in the region.

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