• JuryNullification [he/him]@hexbear.net
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    8 months ago

    US/EU won’t import clothes made with Xinjiang cotton, and China makes clothes. In order to export clothes made of cotton to US/EU, they have to import cotton from abroad to make clothes without Xinjiang cotton.

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      So by banning XJ cotton, the US is forcing China to improve trade relations with third countries. Perfect.