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After a sweeping US ban on products from China's Xinjiang region came into effect last month, all eyes are again on the autonomous territory in the country's far west. Washington's Uygur Forced Labour Prevention Act has effectively blocked American imports of all products wholly or partially sourced from Xinjiang, where China has been accused of committing rights abuses such as forced labour against Uygur Muslims and other minorities - allegations that Beijing has repeatedly denied. The ban, which lasts for eight years, is expected to unleash far-reaching effects on the global supply chain, as Xinjiang produces around half of the...
