U.S. government “Infringes human rights of Uighur” sanctions on Chinese companies July 21 9:15

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The U.S. government has announced it will impose sanctions on a total of 11 companies and organizations in China, alleging that they are violating human rights in connection with large-scale detention and biometric information collection on Uighurs in China.

The U.S. Department of Commerce announced on the 20th that it will add 11 new companies and organizations to the sanctions, including the "now creation group" in China, which manufactures vehicle parts, and biological research institutes.

It is said that these companies are involved in human rights violations of the Uyghur by conducting large-scale detention, forced labor, forced collection of biometric information, and analysis of genes, and the transactions with American companies are virtually It is prohibited.

Secretary of Commerce Ross said, "This action guarantees that American companies' products and technology will not be used for despicable acts against ethnic minorities."

Since October last year, the Department of Commerce has been implementing similar sanctions on 37 companies and organizations, including Chinese surveillance camera manufacturers.

The Trump administration is deepening its confrontation with China in the high-tech fields such as the new coronavirus, the problem of Hong Kong, and the telecommunications equipment giant Huawei, and is strengthening its tightness against Chinese companies.