NO WOKE JOKE: US firm gives high ESG ratings to blacklisted Chinese companies
, was exposed for its work with law enforcement to track minorities in 2020, according to multiple reports.
In 2017, Human Rights Watch warned that iFlyTek's technology could represent a major threat to privacy when leveraged by the government. The group also reported that iFlyTek has a contract with Xinjiang police as the supplier of voice pattern collection systems.
In addition, China Electronics Technology Group Corp, Fiberhome Telecommunication Technologies Co., Guangzhou Haige Communications Group Inc., China Unicom, China Mobile and 360 Security Technology have all been flagged by the U.S. government, but have received "medium" risk ratings between 23 and 30 by Morningstar.
Amazon's ESG risk score of 30.3 is higher than several Chinese firms blacklisted by the U.S. government over national security concerns.
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