US Gov’t Sanctions Secretive Communist Party Paramilitary in Xinjiang…

US China tensions are heating up as the Trump Administration puts sanctions on Chinese officials from Xinjiang, where the Chinese Communist party has built concentration camps for the ethnic Uyghur population. The Treasury Department officially sanctioned the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps, or XPCC. It’s bee described as a paramilitary farming militia. And it sells things like cotton to Western companies like Nike, Calvin Klein, and Tommy Hilfiger. Essentially slave labor. Find out the full story on the XPCC.

 

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