China Slams US Trade Probe, Warns of Global Economic Disruption
China condemns the US Section 301 investigation as protectionist, warning it threatens global trade stability. Urges dialogue to resolve disputes amid ongoing talks.
Forced Labor
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.
S. Korea Court Orders Nippon Steel to Compensate Forced Labor Victim’s Family
South Korea’s Supreme Court upholds Nippon Steel compensation order for WWII-era forced labor victim, reinforcing 2018 legal precedent on wartime redress.
Unveiling WWII’s Brutal Legacy: Asia’s Call for Justice and Remembrance
Decades after WWII, survivors and experts continue to seek accountability for Japan’s wartime enslavement of hundreds of thousands across Asia, including the ‘comfort women’ system and forced labor.
China Refutes Forced Labor Allegations in Xinjiang Tomato Industry
China denies BBC allegations of ‘forced labor’ in Xinjiang’s tomato industry, emphasizing high mechanization and calling for objective reporting.
U.S. Adds Xinjiang Firms to Forced Labor Entity List Amid Ongoing Tensions
The U.S. adds three more Xinjiang-based firms to the forced labor Entity List under the UFLPA, escalating tensions with China.