The movement stems from allegations that China uses forced labor for a variety of consumer and industrial products sold overseas.
, the top House Republican on foreign policy issues, have called for a boycott if the games aren't moved.that the foreign ministry"has warned of a 'robust response' to any boycotts." The organization said Beijing is likely to leverage its consumer market of 1.4 billion people against companies that participate in a boycott.into holding the games.
with the committee's ethics commission over its failure to weigh in before the entire committee decides whether to move the 2022 games.The U.S. lawmakers' letter is just the latest note in a crescendo of activity from the government and organizations around the world that want to highlightin the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, where authorities are accused of forcing Muslim ethnic minorities, particularly the Uyghurs and Kazakhs, into internment camps and forced labor programs.
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