( ) -q-22- UNDATED (Correspondent Jeremy House) “claims as lies.” The Department of Homeland Security has announced that it would ban the import of goods from a Chinese steel manufacturer and a Chinese maker of artificial sweetener. [CutID: <Cuts> US-CHINA-BANNED-GOODS-house-q-THUam.mp3 Time: 22s Title: US-CHINA-BANNED-GOODS-house-q-THUam Out-cue: claims as lies] TAG: Correspondent Jeremy House reporting. ———————————– VERBATIM: […]
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US bans new types of goods from China over allegations of forced labor
( ) -q-22- UNDATED (Correspondent Jeremy House) “claims as lies.”
The Department of Homeland Security has announced that it would ban the import of goods from a Chinese steel manufacturer and a Chinese maker of artificial sweetener.
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TAG: Correspondent Jeremy House reporting.
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VERBATIM: The agency has accused the companies of being involved in the use of forced labor from China’s far-west region of Xinjiang. The action broadens the scope of a U.S. government effort to clean up supply chains. It also comes under a federal law that President Joe Biden signed at the end of 2021. The Chinese government has refuted the claims as lies.