{"id":118170,"date":"2021-07-13T18:14:49","date_gmt":"2021-07-13T18:14:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fin2me.com\/?p=118170"},"modified":"2021-07-13T18:14:49","modified_gmt":"2021-07-13T18:14:49","slug":"u-s-warns-businesses-connected-to-chinas-xinjiang-region-run-high-risk-of-violating-law","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fin2me.com\/politics\/u-s-warns-businesses-connected-to-chinas-xinjiang-region-run-high-risk-of-violating-law\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. warns businesses connected to China&#x27;s Xinjiang region run &#x27;high risk&#x27; of violating law"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>The updated advisory strengthens previous U.S. warnings to companies by highlighting potential violations of U.S. law if their operations are linked even &quot;indirectly&quot; to the Chinese government in Xinjiang.<\/li>\n<li>On Friday, the Biden administration added 14 Chinese companies and other entities to its economic blacklist over alleged human rights abuses and high-tech surveillance in Xinjiang.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>WASHINGTON \u2013The Biden administration on Tuesday warned businesses with supply chain and investment ties to China&#x27;s Xinjiang province that they could face legal consequences, citing growing evidence of genocide and other human rights abuses in the country&#x27;s northwest region.<\/p>\n<p>The most-pointed line from the Xinjiang Supply Chain Business Advisory \u2013 published jointly by the State Department, Treasury, Commerce, Homeland Security, Labor and the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative \u2013 states that &quot;businesses and individuals that do not exit supply chains, ventures, and\/or\u00a0investments connected to Xinjiang\u00a0could\u00a0run a high\u00a0risk of violating\u00a0U.S. law.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>The updated advisory strengthens previous warnings to companies by highlighting potential violations of U.S. law if their operations are linked even &quot;indirectly&quot; to the Chinese government in Xinjiang.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;The People&#x27;s Republic of China government continues\u00a0its horrific abuses in the\u00a0Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and elsewhere in China, targeting\u00a0Uyghurs, ethnic Kazakhs,\u00a0and\u00a0ethnic Kyrgyz\u00a0who\u00a0are predominantly Muslim, and members of other\u00a0ethnic and\u00a0religious\u00a0minority groups,&quot; State Department spokesman Ned Price wrote in a statement Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;These abuses include widespread, state-sponsored forced labor and intrusive surveillance,\u00a0forced population control measures and separation of children from families, mass detention, and other human rights abuses\u00a0amidst ongoing genocide and crimes against humanity,&quot; he added.<\/p>\n<p>The Chinese Embassy in Washington did not immediately respond to CNBC&#x27;s request for comment.<\/p>\n<p>On Friday, the Biden administration added 14 Chinese companies and other entities to its economic blacklist over alleged human rights abuses and high-tech surveillance in Xinjiang.<\/p>\n<p>In March, the\u00a0United States\u00a0sanctioned two Chinese officials, citing their roles in serious human rights abuses against ethnic minorities in Xinjiang. The sanctions by the Biden administration complement actions also taken by the European Union, the United Kingdom and Canada.<\/p>\n<p>Beijing has previously rejected U.S. charges that it has committed genocide against the Uyghurs, a Muslim population indigenous to the Xinjiang\u00a0Uyghur\u00a0Autonomous Region in northwest China. The\u00a0Foreign Ministry called such claims &quot;malicious lies&quot;\u00a0designed to &quot;smear China&quot; and &quot;frustrate China&#x27;s development.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>U.S. Customs and Border Protection has also banned some solar equipment imports from the region.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2021\/07\/13\/us-warns-businesses-with-investment-ties-to-chinas-xinjiang.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The updated advisory strengthens previous U.S. warnings to companies by highlighting potential violations of U.S. law if their operations are linked even &quot;indirectly&quot; to the [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":118169,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>U.S. warns businesses connected to China&#x27;s Xinjiang region run &#x27;high risk&#x27; 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