U.S. lawmakers have introduced the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act to crack down on Chinese sourced goods produced through forced labor. The bill, proposed by Rep. James McGovern (D-MA) and Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL), would allow goods from the western Xinjiang region to be imported only if shown by “clear and convincing evidence” not to involve forced labor. The action comes on heels of early March reports from the U.S. government’s Congressional-Executive Commission on China and the Australian government-funded think tank Australian Strategic Policy Institute detailing mass detention in reeducation camps and forced labor among the Uyghurs, a Muslim-majority Turkic ... Log in to view full article.