Biden signs bill banning imports from Xinjiang over forced labor concerns


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WASHINGTON - U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday signed into law legislation that bans imports from China's Xinjiang region over concerns about forced labor, the White House said. The bill, which received final congressional approval on Dec. 16, is part of Washington's pushback against Beijing's treatment of the China's Uyghur Muslim minority. (Reporting by Paul Grant; Editing by Tim Joe Biden signs bill to ban imports from China's Xinjiang into law Earlier this month, the US Senate and the House of Representatives passed the bill with overwhelming support. U.S. bans imports from China’s Xinjiang region, citing human rights abuses Washington...