Volkswagen to exit China's Xinjiang, sell factory DW 11/27/2024
VW is selling its Xinjiang operations primarily due to economic reasons amid serious human rights allegations.
Volkswagen to Exit China's Xinjiang Region After 12 Years
Volkswagen is divesting from Xinjiang amid international human rights concerns and due to the declining profitability of gasoline-powered vehicle production in China.
Volkswagen to exit China's Xinjiang, sell factory DW 11/27/2024
VW is selling its Xinjiang operations primarily due to economic reasons amid serious human rights allegations.
Volkswagen to Exit China's Xinjiang Region After 12 Years
Volkswagen is divesting from Xinjiang amid international human rights concerns and due to the declining profitability of gasoline-powered vehicle production in China.
For Companies in China, Pulling Out of Xinjiang Poses Messy Dilemma'
China's investigation of PVH illustrates the complex challenges foreign companies face regarding Xinjiang's human rights issues and compliance with international laws.
China to Investigate U.S. Retailer, Sending a Message Over Xinjiang
China is investigating PVH for potentially discriminatory actions against Xinjiang products amid tensions between multinational companies, Western governments, and human rights issues.
For Companies in China, Pulling Out of Xinjiang Poses Messy Dilemma'
China's investigation of PVH illustrates the complex challenges foreign companies face regarding Xinjiang's human rights issues and compliance with international laws.
China to Investigate U.S. Retailer, Sending a Message Over Xinjiang
China is investigating PVH for potentially discriminatory actions against Xinjiang products amid tensions between multinational companies, Western governments, and human rights issues.
The Morning Risk Report: Thermo Fisher Says It Has Halted Sales of DNA Technology in Tibet
Thermo Fisher Scientific has announced that it will no longer sell certain DNA-based human-identification products in Tibet, following a similar halt of sales in China's Xinjiang region.
The decision comes after pressure from human-rights groups, who allege that the technology can be misused by local police forces in these regions.
China grilled over human rights record at UN DW 01/23/2024
China faced scrutiny of its human rights record at the UN, with a focus on Xinjiang and Hong Kong.
Over 160 countries addressed the hearing, with Western countries calling on China to end human rights abuses and repeal the security law in Hong Kong.
Rights group warns major carmakers over risk of forced labor in China supply chains
Major car manufacturers are linked to aluminum produced with forced labor by Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities in China's Xinjiang region.
The origins of aluminum from Xinjiang are difficult to track, making it challenging to ensure it is not part of supply chains linked to forced labor.
The Morning Risk Report: Thermo Fisher Says It Has Halted Sales of DNA Technology in Tibet
Thermo Fisher Scientific has announced that it will no longer sell certain DNA-based human-identification products in Tibet, following a similar halt of sales in China's Xinjiang region.
The decision comes after pressure from human-rights groups, who allege that the technology can be misused by local police forces in these regions.
China grilled over human rights record at UN DW 01/23/2024
China faced scrutiny of its human rights record at the UN, with a focus on Xinjiang and Hong Kong.
Over 160 countries addressed the hearing, with Western countries calling on China to end human rights abuses and repeal the security law in Hong Kong.
Rights group warns major carmakers over risk of forced labor in China supply chains
Major car manufacturers are linked to aluminum produced with forced labor by Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities in China's Xinjiang region.
The origins of aluminum from Xinjiang are difficult to track, making it challenging to ensure it is not part of supply chains linked to forced labor.