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A business linked to President Biden’s controversial son has been investing in a Chinese company that supplies slave labor camps. The state-owned business makes a specialist film used on cotton plantations in the Xinjiang region. Those plantations are a mixture of high-tech methods and 19th-Century exploitation.
For almost 10 years, China’s communist regime has been persecuting the Uygur people, a Muslim religious minority who live in the northwest of the country. Over a million people have been forced into internment camps, in what human rights experts say is the largest persecution of a minority since WWII.
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