Sanction means the firms cannot access American goods. FMTNews Uighur
A guard tower is seen at a vocational training centre in Xinjiang on Dec 3, 2018. Some of the firms blacklisted are involved in forced labour.
Washington, together with other western nations and rights groups, has accused Beijing of interning at least a million Muslims from the Uighur ethnic group in the western Xinjiang region. Commerce sanctioned nine companies – Changji Esquel Textile, Hefei Bitland Information Technology, Hefei Meiling, Hetian Haolin Hair Accessories, Hetian Taida Apparel, KTK Group, Nanjing Synergy Textiles, Nanchang O-Film Tech and Tanyuan Technology – for involvement in forced labour.
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