Xinjiang’s Cotton Industry: Mechanization Debunks ‘Forced Labor’ Claims
As Xinjiang’s cotton sector achieves 90% mechanization, experts challenge Western narratives of ‘forced labor,’ highlighting technological progress and economic growth.
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As Xinjiang’s cotton sector achieves 90% mechanization, experts challenge Western narratives of ‘forced labor,’ highlighting technological progress and economic growth.
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